Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR VISION: TO BE OUR INDUSTRY'S INDISPENSABLE RESOURCEOUR MISSION: ACCELERATE THE SUCCESS OF OUR MEMBERS IN THE POINT OF SALE ECOSYSTEM BY PROVIDING KNOWLEDGE AND CONNECTIONSOUR VALUES: MEMBER-FOCUSED, FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE, INTEGRITY, COLLABORATION, EXCELLENCE, FUN
TRADE ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO THE POINT OF SALE INDUSTRY. MEMBERS RECEIVE TRAINING AND EDUCATION ALONG WITH INDUSTRY NETWORKING. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES TWO ANNUAL TRADE SHOWS TO SHOWCASE NEW TECHNOLOGY TO MEMBERS
RETAILNOW IS RSPA'S PREMIER CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOW THAT BRINGS INDUSTRY LEADERS, INNOVATORS, AND CHANNEL PLAYERS TOGETHER TO DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS NECESSARY FOR ANY SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS. THE DIVERSITY OF ATTENDEES AND EXHIBITORS ALLOWS FOR THE VERY BEST IN EDUCATION, THOUGHT LEADERSHIP, AND PRODUCT AVAILABILITY PARAMOUNT TO THE STRENGTH AND GROWTH OF THE INDUSTRY. RETAILNOW 2019, INCLUDED NEARLY 1600 ATTENDEES. THE EVENT TOOK PLACE IN SAN ANTONIO FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OUR HISTORY. OVER 20 EDUCATION TRACKS WERE DELIVERED ALONG WITH SEVERAL NETWORKING AND COMMUNITY EVENTS CONSISTENT WITH OUR MISSION. NOTE: DUE TO COVID-19, OUR RETAILNOW 2020 WILL NOT HAPPEN. THIS HAD A MATERIAL IMPACT ON OUR BALANCE SHEET AS ADVANCED SALES WERE IMPACTED IN THE AREAS OF REGISTRATIONS, EXHIBITS, AND SPONSORSHIPS. WE ANTICIPATE THAT RETAILNOW 2021 WILL OCCUR AS PLANNED.
MEMBERSHIP: RSPA PROVIDES ITS MEMBERS NUMEROUS RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN POINT-OF-SALE AND RETAIL TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING: I. BRANDED INDUSTRY CONTENT: RSPA PROVIDES BRANDED INDUSTRY CONTENT, EDUCATION IN MULTIPLE FORMATS OF DELIVERY AND FOUNDATIONAL SERVICES; MOST NOTABLY LEGAL EXPERTISE AND GUIDANCE AND SECURITY ADVISORY SERVICES, RANGING FROM BREACH PREVENTION TO RESPONSE WHEN A BREACH OR COMPROMISE OCCURS.II. MEMBER SPECIAL INTEREST COMMUNITIES: JOINING A COMMUNITY ALLOWS MEMBERS TO MEET AND CONNECT WITH OTHERS WHO SHARE PASSION AND CONFRONT SIMILAR CHALLENGES EVERY DAY AS THEY SERVE RETAILERS AND DELIVER ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS TO THE RETAIL INDUSTRY. THESE COMMUNITY GROUPS PROVIDE A FORUM FOR SHARING IDEAS RELATING TO BUSINESS GROWTH AND FOSTER CONTINUED REFINEMENT TO HOW THE RSPA DELIVERS VALUE TO OUR MEMBERS. III. EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING LIVE MEETINGS AND WEBINARS, AS WELL AS THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, AIMED AT HELPING MEMBERS EXPAND THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLSETS, IN ADVANCEMENT OF THE INDUSTRY.
INSPIRE CONFERENCE - INSPIRE IS A C-LEVEL EVENT OFFERING THREE DAYS OF EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF PANELS, KEYNOTE SPEAKERS, AND WORKSHOPS. IN 2020, THERE WERE NEARLY 200 ATTENDEES WITH A STRONG BALANCE OF VENDORS AND RESELLERS DRIVING THE RESULT. THIS FORMAT OFFERS ATTENDEES THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT AND ENGAGE IN DISCOVERY DIALOGUE AS POTENTIAL PARTNERSHIPS ARE EXPLORED. THIS FORMAT IS CONSISTENT WITH OUR CORE MISSION AND INCLUDED EXECUTIVE EDUCATION AND SELECT EXCURSIONS TO FOSTER RELATIONSHIP BUILDING.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| John Kirk | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $250,769 |
| David Menton | VP, SALES & MEMBER STRENGTH COACH | 40 | $168,923 |
| Kathleen Meader | VP, EDUCATION SERVICES | 40 | $153,636 |
| Marie Perry | VP, ADMINISTRATION & ANALYTICS | 40 | $124,086 |
| Hunter Allen | PAST CHAIRMAN | 4 | $2,500 |
| Mike Seymour | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 4 | $2,000 |
| Micahel Tash | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Storer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Rumpf | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Rick Malthaner | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jeremy Julian | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Suzanne Davis | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Murray Bartholome | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda Mccurry | ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Dave Gosman | CHAIRMAN ELECT | 4 | $0 |
| Chelsey Paulson | CHAIRMAN | 4 | $0 |
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