Hannes Combest

Hannes Combest

Hannes Combest was named as Chief Executive Officer for the National Auctioneers Association beginning in June of 2008.  Prior to her work at NAA, she served members of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America for 13 years

Earlier in her career, Ms. Combest taught journalism at Haskell Indian Nations University, a university exclusively for Native Americans in Lawrence.  While there, she also served as the Executive Assistant to the President, primarily focused on media and public affairs.

She has a master's degree from Baker University and has been a Certified Association Executive since 2002.  She is active in the American Society of Association Executives as an instructor and developer of online programs and is past-president of the Kansas City Society of Association Executives.  She received the Professional Excellence Award in 2005 and in 2010 received the Distinguished Executive Award. 

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