Committees

Meets monthly, October through April, to provide educational and networking opportunities in a comfortable environment of peers for young real estate professionals.

Committee Chair: Sam Hearn, Hines and Jen Renkly, Ryan Companies
Roster

This Committee works to develop content and design of the BOMA newsletter and website.

Negotiates favorable high volume purchasing agreements using the buying power leverage represented by member buildings.

Plans high quality, relevant and credit-worthy education seminars, programs, meetings and classes for the membership.

This committee monitors and influences legislative and regulatory activity at the local and state level on issues affecting members' interests.  BOMAs ongoing legislative priorities are to defend property tax reforms and to support adequate transportation funding to address growing congestion in the metropolitan area. This committee also coordinates with BOMA International on Federal legislative  and regulatory matters.

This Special Interest Group serves as a forum for education and discussion of problems, issues, and trends unique to medical office buildings.

Their work includes development of a set of Cleaning Standards for Medical Buildings.

This committee’s work is to strengthen our association by drawing in more individual members, by promoting a broader base of support by members’ buildings, and by seeking strategies to retain members, especially during ownership and management changes.

The Council's purpose is to engage all types of membership (Regular, Associate and Professional) in a meaningful way for the good of Greater Minneapolis BOMA.

• Event Sponsorship -- Assist BOMA Minneapolis in promoting opportunities and helping to ensure that event sponsors are pleased with their return on sponsorship investment.  Sponsorship opportunities include events, newsletters, meetings, seminars, and the BOMA website. The SPC would like to assist other committees with their sponsorship needs.
• TOBY Awards -- Assist BOMA Greater Minneapolis in promoting participation in the TOBY Awards.  Work to increase participation and develop ways to assist with the submittal process.
• Creating Trusted Partnerships -- Individuals from all levels of BOMA membership have positive attributes to share with the greater BOMA membership. The Service Providers Council will create opportunities to further develop trusted partnerships that increase realized value from BOMA membership. 

Committee Chair: Linne Lemke, Plantscape, Inc.
Roster

Recognizing that members learn a lot from each other, this committee plans and carries out special events that provide more opportunities for networking and more meaningful opportunities to participate for Associate and Professional members.

This committee develops the monthly Superintendents meeting program content and speaker selection assuring the highest quality and broadest interest possible in program selection.

This committee promotes participation in The Office Building of the Year Awards program, coaching local participants for success at the BOMA International level of the competition.