The List: Trade and professional organizations (member businesses)
Mon, Oct 19, 2015 (2 a.m.)
| Company | Members | Who can join? | Annual dues | Top executive | |
| 1 | Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors 1750 E. Sahara Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 702-784-5000 • lasvegasrealtor.com and homelasvegas.com |
12,500+ | Realtors and affiliate members | Varies | Michele Caprio, CEO |
| 2 | Better Business Bureau of Southern Nevada 6040 S. Jones Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89118 702-320-4500 • bbb.org/southern-nevada |
2,700 | Any business that is properly licensed and more than a year old | $450/year | George Cartwright, president, CEO |
| 3 | Nevada Restaurant Association 1500 E. Tropicana Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89074 702-878-2313 • nvrestaurants.com |
1,500 | Any business in the restaurant or allied service sector | Varies | Katherine Jacobi, CEO, president |
| 4a | CAI - Nevada 9171 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89147 702-648-8408 • cai-nevada.org |
1,100 | Anyone | $120-$565 | Mary Rendina, executive director |
| 4b | Henderson Chamber of Commerce 590 S. Boulder Highway Henderson, NV 89015 702-565-8951 • hendersonchamber.com |
1,100 | Any business | $290-$1,250/year | Scott Muelrath, executive director |
| 6 | Las Vegas HEALS P.O. Box 80808 Las Vegas, NV 89180 702-952-2477 • lasvegasheals.org |
650+ | Health care professionals and organizations | $150-$2,500/year | Douglas T. Geinzer, executive director |
| 7 | Las Vegas Hospitality Association P.O. Box 98346 Las Vegas, NV 89193 702-579-1513 • mylvha.org |
560 | Businesses that are directly related to convention and/or tourism and hospitality in Las Vegas | $125/year | Cyndi Martin, president |
| 8 | The Associated General Contractors Las Vegas and Nevada Contractors Association 150 N. Durango Drive, Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89145 702-796-9986 • agclv.org and nevadacontractors.org |
500 | Developers, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and professional service firms related to the construction industry | $750+/year | Sean Stewart, executive director |
| 9 | Nevada Professional Facility Managers Association P.O. Box 97993 Las Vegas, NV 89193 702-798-5156 • npfma.com |
360 | Facility-management professionals, chief engineers and educators at properties including Strip hotels, hospitals, universities, along with supporting vendors and affiliates | Varies | Did not disclose |
| 10 | U.S. Green Building Council Nevada 6795 Edmond St., Suite 331 Las Vegas, NV 89118 702-952-2468 • usgbcnv.org |
340 | Anyone | Varies | Kelly Thomas, director |
| 11a | Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association 2850 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, Suite 200 Henderson, NV 89052 702-878-9272 • nvhotels.com |
200 | Lodging properties, industry vendors | Varies | Diane Gandy, president |
| 11b | Henderson Nevada Historical Society 121 S. Water St. Henderson, NV 89015 702-568-1088 • hendersonhistoricalsociety.org |
200 | Anyone | Varies | Lou La Porta, executive director |
| 13 | Nevada Self Storage Association P.O. Box 94795 Las Vegas, NV 89193 702-952-2455 • nvssa.org |
150 | Self-storage owner operators and their supporting vendors and associates | $200-$250/year | Katrina Bruce, executive director |
| 14 | Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers P.O. Box 50049 Henderson, NV 89016 702-812-6932 • agem.org |
143 | Manufacturers, suppliers and supporters of gaming products and technology | $1,000-$10,000/year | Marcus Prater, executive director |
| 15 | Nevada Mortgage Lenders Association 500 N. Rainbow Blvd., Suite 110 Las Vegas, NV 89107 |
120 | real estate and mortgage related industries, companies and individuals | varies | Coby Baker, president |
| 16 | Nevada Subcontractors Association 2300 W. Sahara Ave., Suite 800 Las Vegas, NV 89102 | 105 | licensed Nevada subcontractors, construction suppliers and professional services | varies | Rebecca Holmstrom, executive director |
| 17 | Las Vegas Fashion Council 5801 S. Decatur Blvd., Suite 110 Las Vegas, NV 89118 |
76 | anyone | $100-$150/year | Carrie Carter Cooper, president |
| 18 | Chicagoans in the Desert LLC 71 Prairie Dog Drive Henderson, NV 89074 |
40 | former midwesterners from the Chicago tri-state area | $250/year | Mary Romano Flinn, executive director |
| 19 | Catapult Groups 1180 N. Town Center Drive, Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89144 |
30 | CEO’s, entrepreneurs, business owners | $15,000/annum | Brad Mishlove, executive director |
| 20 | Southern Nevada Union Apprenticeship Programs 4241 W. Oquendo Road Las Vegas, NV 89118 |
26 | apprenticeship director/coordinators, organizations associated with apprentice programs | $400/year | Jeff Vaughn, executive director |
| 21 | International Association of Business Communicators Did not disclose Las Vegas, NV 89103 |
15+ | anyone associated with strategic communication | $304/year | Woody Goulart, president |
Source: VEGAS INC research. It is not the intent of this list to endorse the participants or to imply that the listing of a company indicates its quality. Although every attempt is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of VEGAS INC lists, omissions sometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to Julie Ann Formoso, researcher, VEGAS INC, 2360 Corporate Circle, Third Floor, Henderson, NV 89074.
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