John Wanner, CAE

President/Lobbyist

“We meet our goal of being the best when our clients’ goals are met.”

Mr. Wanner is a Certified Association Executive and 35 year veteran association manager. He founded his company in 1985 having already worked in the field for a number of years. As President of the firm, he is responsible for managing all staff activities as well as advising the firm’s clients on strategic decision making and best practices. He has direct involvement in a wide variety of activities including: finance, marketing, membership, government relations, communications and event management. Additionally, he has served as Executive Director for many of the company’s association clients. The firm is widely regarded as the leading association management/lobbying company in central Pennsylvania. Mr. Wanner is a magna cum laude graduate of Alvernia University with a degree in Political Science. He served 10 years on the University’s Board of Trustees. During that time he held the positions of Vice Chair of the Board and Chair of the Alumni Association. He is a past officer of the Pennsylvania Association for Government Relations and a past Board member of the Pennsylvania Society of Association Executives.

John Wanner, CAE