Committee on Professional and Member Relations
What We Do
The core mission of the Committee on Professional and Member Relations (P&MR) is to advance through Board-level policy recommendations the professional and economic interests and stature of ACS members worldwide. For more details, see the P&MR Information page.
Focus Areas
ACS Membership
- Membership trends, long-range and short-range plans and experimental programs
Industry Member Advisory Board
- Providing enterprise-wide strategic recommendations pertaining to the need for commercially aligned members and the recruitment, engagement, and retention of industry members, worldwide
ACS National Awards
- Improving the efficiency of the selection process
National Awards Advisory Board (NAAB) - Understanding the National Awards from a financial perspective
- National Awards Sponsors and ACS Board Awards
ACS Fellows
- Strengthening guidelines and selection process
Who We Are
The Committee on Professional and Member Relations (P&MR) is a seven-member Standing Committee of the ACS Board of Directors. LaTrease E. Garrison, Chief Operating Officer, ACS, is the interim staff liaison.
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Resources
Contact Us
If you have any questions or comments about the work of the Committee on Professional & Member Relations, contact the staff liaison, LaTrease Garrison.