2020 Awards Spotlight: Andrew C. Anderson Lifetime Achievement Award

NPMA Newsflash
Vol. 2020, Issue 20 September 30, 2020
Advance the profession of Asset Management through leadership in education, standards, compliance, and certifications.
2020 Award Spotlight - Andrew C. Anderson Lifetime Achievement Award

Ms. Ivonne Bachar, CPPM, CF of the Higher Education and Research Chapter is the recipient of the 2020 Andrew C. Anderson Lifetime Achievement award!

Ivonne has been a continuous member of NPMA since 1981. She is a contributing author to NPMA course materials and certification textbooks. while also teaching certification classes and serving as an NPMA Proctor. Ivonne also had a leading role in the creation of the University Supplement and is a Charter member and serves as an advisor to the Higher Education and Research Chapter. Ivonne is one of NPMA’s most frequently requested instructors, having lead hundreds of sessions for NPMA’s National Education Seminars, as well as the Spring and Fall Seminars, and has also served as National Seminar Programs Chairperson. She has also presented at California State Universities Property Administrator’s meetings, APICS, NCURA and other professional associations. Ivonne earned NPMA’s highest certification, Certified Personal Property Manager and NPMA’s highest honor, the Consulting Fellow designation where she continues to contribute as an active member on the CF advisory board. Ivonne has been elected to numerous Region and Chapter offices including Western Region VP and Chapter President. She has also been elected to the following national offices on the NPMA Executive Board: VP Administration, VP of Certification, VP of Professional Development, VP Membership, Executive VP and most notably National President. In addition, she has also earned the prestigious Property Person of the Year award. Without a doubt, Ivonne has dedicated her career to personal property policy, leadership and is one of the greatest advocates in the history of our profession. Above all, she has been a mentor to hundreds of members, freely providing advice when needed to help solve their business challenges while also helping them advance their careers.

Certification Education Online Classes Job Listings
Connect with NPMA: YouTube Facebook LinkedIn


NPMA Journal of Property and Asset Management 

The latest edition of the Journal of Property and Asset Management (JPAM) has been published and is posted on the NPMA website. To access the publication, please visit the website or by visiting our NPMA Journal webpage.

Virtual Fall Workshop 2020 Opportunity 

Host: Higher Education and Research Chapter

Dates: November 4-6, 2020

Time: 9:00 AM -1:30 PM (Pacific Time)

Each day will begin with opening remarks, followed by three, hour-long sessions and 20 minute intermissions. Sessions will be a mix of individual contributors and panel discussion, with plenty of opportunity for questions and audience participation. Topics will range from Building a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce, to Audit Etiquette, Career Trajectory and Surplus Property. Panel Discussions will focus on inventory practices, self-assessment, facilities and property as well as managing a remote workforce.

This event is open to and contains information for ALL NPMA members. To register click HERE. To view the schedule and speakers/panelists visit HERE.

Earn up to 9 CEUs for attending!


NPMA Career Center Spotlight 

In this new addition to the Newsflash, NPMA will be highlighting a job posting in our Career Center. To view the Career Center, you will need to be logged into your NPMA profile. 

Position: Government Property Mgt. Spec. II
Organization: BAE Systems
Location: York, Pennsylvania
Details: The BAE Systems Combat Vehicles site located in York, Pennsylvania is seeking a Government Property Management Specialist II. The role will be charged to maintain auditable records of government-owned property located at the facility and associated vendor/subcontractor facilities or other alternate sites.. Read more by visiting the Career Center!

For our full list of job postings, please visit the NPMA Career Center.


The Property Professional Wants to Hear from You: Submit your Articles Today!

Have you written an article, but are waiting to hit send? Don’t delay, The Property Professional is waiting to hear from you. Submit to your Regional Editor for the opportunity to have your article published in the NPMA magazine. Articles for the December issue are due by Friday, October 9th.


Have Questions? Visit the NPMA Member Forum!

The NPMA member forum is available for all your property related questions. This is a neutral place where any and all questions can be posted and you can receive feedback and guidance from your fellow NPMA Property Professionals. The forum can be found by visiting the NPMA website.


Upcoming Courses - Fall/Winter 2020

Please note: A minimum number of registrants is required to hold NPMA courses; in addition, due to technical restrictions, we have a maximum number of participants for each online course.

100 Worst Mistakes in Property Management Online
10/14/2020 - 10/16/2020 - click here to learn more!

Back to Basics: Unlocking the Mysteries of Property Management Online
11/16/2020 - 11/20/2020 - click here to learn more!

CPPA Certification Review Online
10/26/2020 - 10/29/2020 - click here to learn more!

CPPM Certification Review Online 
10/30/2020 - click here to learn more!

Federal Government Property Management Online
10/20/2020 - 10/22/2020 - click here to learn more!

Sustainable Leadership in Property Management Online 
11/10/2020 - click here to learn more!




This email was sent to @@email@@ from the National Property Management Association (NPMA). If you would prefer not to receive these emails, please update your NPMA email preferences.

National Property Management Association, 3525 Piedmont Road, Building 5, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30305