Karl Baur, CMP, CAE – Senior Executive Director

Karl joined ARC in March of 2023, after ten years with a medical association and 18 years as an independent meeting planner. He has held his CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) designation since 1998 and earned the CAE (Certified Association Executive) designation in 2022. He is an active volunteer with the California Society of Association Executives (CalSAE) and earned their Geri Hayes Staff Achievement Award in 2020. When not hanging out with family and friends, he fills his time with Tae Kwon Do and gaming (tabletop/roleplaying games).