About
Founded in 2007, Association and Advocacy Group (AAG)
is a full-service association management and lobbying company specializing in the management of trade associations, professional societies, and government affairs. The company was originally formed to provide services for a state-wide industry association and has expanded its services to provide corporate level advocacy services as well as to serve world-wide membership organizations in a variety of capacities.
How We Can Help Your Association
When you partner with AAG you benefit from extensive and reputable staff experience in issues that are vital to association success; access to proven systems and procedures for the management of associations of any size; technological know-how and systems that are already in place; shared resources that enable your association to operate more efficiently; and association management best practice and core competency knowledge to ensure desired advancement.
A well developed and trusting network of strategic supplier partners provides enhanced services in the areas of public relations, marketing and branding, graphic design, legal counsel, parliamentary procedure advice, as well as facilitation of strategic planning sessions, and board training, development, and orientation.
AAG’s core values are:
- Creating trust and mutual respect through leadership excellence
- Confidence is built through integrity, reliability, dependability, and trustworthiness
- A commitment to lifelong learning and support of professional development of staff
- Exceeding service expectations 100% of the time
The principals of the firm, Mike Moser, President, and Kellie Moser, IOM, Vice President, have over twenty five years of combined experience in association management. AAG has member representation in the American Society of Association Executives and the Wyoming Society of Association Executives.
Mike Moser has over fifteen years of experience in Association Management, from being a Board member to serving as an Executive Director for ten years. In government affairs, his lobbying and advocacy resume has, or currently, includes the Wyoming State Liquor Association, Wyoming Retail Association, Express Scripts, Wyoming Assisted Living Coalition, Wyoming Lodging and Restaurant Association, Wyoming Travel Industry Coalition, Wyoming Economic Development Association, Wyoming Chiropractic Association, Colorado/Wyoming Petroleum Marketers Association, CIGNA/Great West Insurance, DCI Group and Wyoming Entertainment. Mike was also named one of the ten “most influential lobbyists” in Wyoming by the Casper Star Tribune and has also received national recognition for government affairs work.
Mike is the Project Coordinator for Wyoming’s Alcohol Education Program, which has trained over 13,000 people in the last 8 years with a nationally certified four hour class. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Wyoming Taxpayers Association and the American Beverage Licensees, the national trade association representing the retail liquor industry.
Kellie Moser has been a sales professional for more than twenty three years. Her consultative sales style has garnered her much success in exceeding personal and professional goals at both the state and national level. She earned the prestigious IOM certification in 2004 from the US Chamber of Commerce which has lead to her exceptional organizational management philosophy.
Her association experience includes the Deputy Director at the Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association and Director of Membership Sales for the American Hotel and Lodging Association. Kellie is an active member of the Cheyenne Rotary Club, Cheyenne Frontier Days PR Committee and past member of the Colorado Society of Association Executives and the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Meeting Professionals International.