The American Wood Protection Association (AWPA) Executive Committee has announced Nicole Butler will be its next executive vice president and secretary, effective January 1, 2024. Nicole will join AWPA at the 2023 Fall Technical Committee Meetings in Denver, and her transition period into her new role will take place in the Q4 2023 and Q1 2024.
Butler spent the past 23 years working at the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS), a leading technology and solutions development organization for the information and communications technology industry. Beginning as a committee associate, Butler worked her way up to director of strategic initiatives.
Her work has offered her insight into nearly every aspect of the standards development process, which includes ANSI requirements, consensus building, committee management, meeting planning, membership recruitment/retention, charting an organization’s strategic direction and advancing its industry goals.
The American Wood Protection Association is a non-profit organization which promulgates voluntary wood preservation standards.
