Bostrom proudly announces that Kellie Braband, CAE, and Sara Dethloff, CAE, have earned the Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation, the highest professional credential in the association industry.
The CAE credential, awarded by ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership, recognizes professionals who demonstrate a commitment to excellence in association management and mastery of the knowledge essential to lead mission-driven organizations.
At Bostrom, professional development is more than an individual achievement, it is a reflection of the firm’s commitment to building successful organizations through trust, experience, personalized service, and innovative solutions. As a 90-year-old association management company that thinks like a start-up, Bostrom’s Agile Association Management™ approach empowers associations to transform passion and purpose into mission-advancing outcomes.
“Kellie and Sara embody the agility, authenticity, collaboration, innovation, and integrity that define Bostrom,” said John Dee, Chief Executive Officer of Bostrom. “Earning the CAE credential demonstrates not only their deep expertise, but their dedication to serving our clients as trusted advisors and strategic partners.”
The CAE designation strengthens Bostrom’s ability to deliver forward-thinking, value-driven solutions to high-potential associations seeking a true partnership. By continuously elevating its team’s expertise, Bostrom reinforces its promise to provide customized strategies, strong governance guidance, and exceptional member experiences across marketing, meetings, and education.
Kellie Braband, CAE, and Sara Dethloff, CAE, join a growing number of Bostrom leaders who hold the CAE credential further advancing the firm’s commitment to innovation, lifelong learning, and service excellence.
About Bostrom
Bostrom is an association management company providing comprehensive management services, strategic consulting, and professional services to a wide range of national and global organizations. With a focus on enhancing member experiences and driving organizational growth, Bostrom’s expertise spans sectors including medical, professional, and trade associations.
