How I Got Here: Christina McCoy

Christina McCoy, IAIABC Associations Now September/October 2016 Issue

A look at the journey from family farm hand to manager of events and communities for the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions.

Christina McCoy
Manager, Events and Communities
International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions
Middleton, Wisconsin

Even as a kid working on her family’s farm in the summer, Christina McCoy asked a lot of questions. Today, as manager of events and communities for the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions, she’s still just as curious, which she credits with helping her learn as much as she has about association management. Some highlights from her career journey:

Carve and follow the path that is best for you, brings you the most joy, and will guide your career to success.
Christina McCoy working history timeline

1995–2003 Summer hand on the family farm

2006 Promotions and Media Assistant Intern for FOX 25-48 TV station

2007 Public Relations Coordinator and Website Editor Intern for the 7 Rivers Region Alliance

2008-2012 Events and Education Coordinator at the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC)

2012-2015 Events and Office Administrator at IAIABC

2015– Manager, Events and Communities, at IAIABC