Chris Bodner brings over a decade of experience working with mission-driven organizations to provide customized membership and growth solutions for trade and professional associations. Chris began his career in the Membership and Partnerships departments at the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, the unifying voice of organizations that deliver mental health and substance use recovery services in America. He then joined McKinley Advisors and led the firm’s sales efforts for nearly a decade by providing strategy, organizational excellence, business transformation, and research solutions for hundreds of associations. Prior to joining Big Red M, Chris transitioned briefly into the K-12 sector by serving as RFP Manager for Huddle Up, one of the leading resources dedicated to improving the growth, development, and mental health of children and adolescents through delivering the highest quality and most consistent care. In his role as Business Development Director for Big Red M, Chris drives the firm’s sales efforts by partnering and aligning with associations to develop tailored projects that achieve and exceed clients’ growth, revenue, and membership goals.
