Senior Vice President, Membership & Education, American Public Power Association

Jeff Haas manages a team of 11 professionals and directs marketing, publications, and member recruitment, retention, and engagement, as well as multiple non-dues revenue streams. He serves as secretary on the board of directors of Hometown Connections, a national, nonprofit utility services organization. Before joining APPA in 2006, Jeff headed up membership and marketing for an agribusiness trade association in Arlington, Virginia. Other experience includes working in technology and sales for Wells Fargo and a start-up broadband company. He holds a master’s degree in public administration from American University and a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Pittsburgh. He is an ASAE certified association executive and has an executive certificate in nonprofit management from Georgetown University.