International Society of Appraisers Selects Bostrom for Full Service Management  

CHICAGO – June 19, 2008 -- The International Society of Appraisers (ISA), an organization which represents and develops highly qualified and ethical appraisers who are recognized authorities in professional personal property appraising, has selected Bostrom as its full-service management firm. 

“Bostrom will help ISA build a strong financial and operational infrastructure to accelerate our growth and deliver value to members,” said Fred Winer, ISA CAPP, President, International Society of Appraisers.  “Its proven track record, expertise and dedicated team make Bostrom an ideal match for ISA,” he said.   

ISA will move its headquarters to Bostrom’s Chicago office, effective immediately.  In addition, Michael Chan, a veteran association executive at Bostrom will lead the ISA team through their strategic planning process and transition.

“In partnership with ISA, the Bostrom team will focus on managing several key functions, including finance, information technology, educational programming, and membership marketing to create a seamless approach to positioning ISA for the future,” said Randy Lindner, CAE, president, Bostrom.

More centrally located in Chicago, ISA members will be able to take advantage of a strong association minded city as well as a more centrally located headquarters for their meetings and education programs.

About Bostrom

Bostrom is a leading professional services firm celebrating 75 years of providing management, outsourcing, and consulting services to clients nationwide from offices in Chicago and Washington, D.C. The organization counsels a wide range of clients, including professional societies, trade associations, foundations and other not-for-profit organizations, governmental organizations and corporations. Bostrom is dedicated to a simple mission: to build successful organizations and enhance value for our clients through trust, experience and personalized service and solutions. To learn more about the Bostrom Advantage, visit www.bostrom.com.

About the International Society of Appraisers 

The International Society of Appraisers (www.isa-appraisers.org) is a not-for-profit, member-driven association, formed to support member needs and serve the public by producing highly qualified and ethical appraisers who are recognized authorities in professional personal property appraising. Its members include many of the country's most respected independent appraisers, consultants, estate liquidators, auctioneers, gallery owners, and dealers.