Garver Regional Marketing Administrator Cindy Gran has been
elected President of the Oklahoma Chapter for the Society for Marketing
Professional Services (SMPS). Gran, who has been a member of Oklahoma’s SMPS
chapter since 2006, began her one-year term on Sept. 1.
“I’m honored to be selected to lead an organization that has
proven to be so vital to our industry in Oklahoma,” said Gran. “Over the next
year we hope to continue the steady growth of SMPS membership, while providing
even more support that allows us to better serve our clients and enhance our marketing
and business development professional growth and opportunities.”
Identified as the leading organization dedicated to creating
business opportunities in the AEC industry, SMPS counts more than 6,000
businesses and professionals as members. The Oklahoma chapter, formed in 2001,
aims to strengthen the AEC industry in the state through networking,
educational programs, certification, and national exposure.
Gran has served previously on the National SMPS Marketing
for Communications award selection jury for SMPS, as the Oklahoma Chapter
Membership Chair and President-Elect, and as President of the Society of
American Military Engineers (SAME) Tulsa Post, which honored her with the
distinguished Regional Vice President (RVP) coin in recognition of outstanding
service to the organization in 2013.
