Get Involved in EDmarket Leadership

The Education Market Association (EDmarket) is the leading trade organization for the educational products marketplace. EDmarket puts the collective experience of the most successful school industry businesses in the world at your fingertips. EDmarket represents companies of all sizes that produce and deliver every type of product you find in an education environment. Founded in 1916, EDmarket promotes an open market for quality educational products and services that are produced and delivered by professional suppliers and dealers.

Build a stronger future for your industry and business by nominating yourself or a respected colleague for EDmarket leadership. Complete the 2020 online nomination form or openings on Councils/Committees and Board of Directors including second vice chair, secretary, and at-large positions.

EDmarket seeks a variety of talents and experience to help ensure a strong organization and industry. New perspectives and first-time EDmarket volunteers are welcomed.

Become an EDmarket leader or nominate one today. Submit nominations here.

Deadline: September 13, 2019

For questions or more information, email or call 800/395-5550, option #2.

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