GAME CHANGE: YOUR NMBA MEMBERSHIP

BENEFITS

2015

WHO IS THE NMBA?THE NATIONAL MITIGATION BANKING ASSOCIATION (“NMBA”) REPRESENTS COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES COMMITTED TO THE RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF OUR NATION'S WETLANDS AND NATURAL HABITAT THROUGH THE USE OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICE BANKS. THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS HAVE ESTABLISHED AND OPERATED MITIGATION, CONSERVATION AND OTHER BANKS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES SINCE THE EARLY 1990S.

OFFICERS AND BOARDOFFICERSWAYNE WHITE, PRESIDENTMICHAEL SPRAGUE, VICE PRESIDENTDONNA COLLIER, TREASURERRANDY VOGEL, SECRETARYDOUG LASHLEY, IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

AT LARGE DIRECTORSSTEPHEN COLLINSADAM DAVISPAMELA FETTERMANBEN GUILLONTRAVIS HEMMENRUSS KRAUSSWILL MCDOWJAMES PARKERDON ROSSRANDY WILGIS

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS Access Representation Network Market Development News

ACCESS• Policy-makers• Regulators• Industry • Information • Emerging Markets

• Annual Event• Typical “Light” Schedule - 3 Days,

30 Meetings• The important work of NMBA is

done in great part by those who volunteer to help the Association make a difference and who come from all across the country to join with our counsel in Washington, and staff.

DC FLY-IN

Ongoing Washington meetings with agencies and government officials with presentations by NMBA members or board. Now held quarterly, these small group dialogues are providing solid results in developing policy and enabling implementation for mitigation.

DEDICATED FOLLOW-UP

REPRESENTATIONProtecting and advancing the interests of membership with: • Agencies• Legislators• OMB/CEQ • Regulatory• Public

The NMBA provides unparalleled access to peers in the ecosystem services market spaceto share learning and knowledge and to enable ongoing support.

NETWORKING

ANNUAL MEETING & CONFERENCEMAY 5-8, 2015 ORLANDO

Among many other things, this annual conference is a dialogue between bankers, regulators, customers/users, environmentalists and supporting government agencies.

www.mitigationbankingconference.com

MARKET DEVELOPMENT

• Policy & Guidance• Outreach Including

Training & Webinars• Tools Built for

Industry

MEMBERS-ONLY WEBSITE

Password Protected area containing latest meeting minutes, calendars, committee assignments, agendas and more via

www.mitigationbanking.org

• Rules & Legislative – Second Monday, 2pm• Emerging Markets – First Wednesday, 1pm• Membership – Third Tuesday, 2pm• Industry Update - Fourth Thursday, 11am• Partnerships – As Announced• NEW Data & Research - TBD

MONTHLY COMMITTEE OPPORTUNITIES

MITIGATION ANALYSTNMBA’s own Big Data Analytics System. Transforms hundreds of thousands of lines of raw data into useable information for stream and wetland banking. Enables rapid analysis of markets.

www.mitigationanalyst.org

• Quarterly Newsletter• Monthly Update• Monthly Committee

Conference Calls• Direct Email Alerts• Monthly Industry Call

NEWS IN MITIGATION

• grant@mitigationanalyst.org• info@mitigationbanking.org 202-457-8409

• Support, Schedules, Training via www.mitigationbanking.org

MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT