Jeff MorganJeffrey D. Morgan, FASAE, CAE has been named chief executive officer of the Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) following unanimous approval by its Board of Directors. With more than 6,500 national and international members, CMAA is the largest association for club managers in the world. After an extensive search, Morgan was selected from nearly 200 qualified candidates and begins his tenure in October. Morgan has most recently served as president and chief executive officer of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI), a professional association that provides research, professional development, networking and advocacy for financial communicators of predominantly publicly traded companies in the U.S. and throughout the world. Prior to joining NIRI in 2008, Morgan was chief operating officer of the Futures Industry Association (FIA) and executive vice president of the Institute for Financial Markets (IFM), an affiliate of the FIA. Morgan was also senior vice president for the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents.Morgan succeeds James Singerling, who announced his retirement from CMAA after 25 years of service.