In this episode of Association Chat, KiKi L'Italien sits down with Amy Lestition Burke, Executive Director and CEO of SWANA, to uncover the extraordinary leadership required to guide an association through two devastating hurricanes and a critical annual conference. As Amy shares her experiences, listeners will gain insight into how SWANA supports its members during crises, the lessons learned from disaster recovery, and the pivotal role the association plays in maintaining national infrastructure.
From navigating immediate challenges to preparing for the long-term impacts of climate change, Amy provides a masterclass in leading with empathy, communication, and vision. Whether you're an association professional or a leader seeking inspiration, this conversation highlights what it truly means to lead in times of crisis.
Join us for an episode packed with wisdom, resilience, and a closer look at an association's role as a critical lifeline for its members and the communities they serve.
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