September 5 Meeting
David Heimer
Growing Non-profit Club Membership
Why is it that certain membership organizations face challenges in retaining members, while others flourish and experience remarkable growth? For more than 20 years David Heimer was the Chief Operating Officer of a thriving business based on memberships. In this session, David will delve into the fundamental aspects of membership growth, shedding light on why individuals join, what encourages them to stay, and the reasons behind departures. Moreover, he will explore effective strategies for organizing and fostering membership growth, and brainstorm recruitment ideas. If your aim is to elevate your Rotary Club Membership this year, you won't want to miss this!
David Heimer is the President Elect for the Addison Rotary Club in Addison Texas. He is the co-founder and retired Chief Operating Officer of Service Nation, Inc which he ran for more than 20 years. David is the founder and host of the Profiles in Prosperity podcast, and the author of many articles published in business trade magazines.
Recognized for his contributions to the industry, David was inducted into the Contracting Business Hall of Fame in 2019.
In support of non-profit organizations, David served multiple terms as the International Chair of the Addison Rotary where he supported a myriad of projects for clean water, sustainable food, and education in the Democratic Republic of Congo. David also served on the Board of Directors for the Joseph Groh Foundation, the Board of Management for the Richardson YMCA, and as Chair of the Richardson Public Library Board.