BLOCHREED LLC
BRADENTON, FLORIDA

Twenty-five years ago, we started consulting exclusively with associations and nonprofit organizations. Today, we offer professional services that help association leaders affect change within their organizations. We know that effective nonprofits and associations can change the world. We believe that trust, both within an organization and between the client and their constituents, is the key to success. Whether you’re an association, professional society, CEO/executive director, or an association management firm, your success depends upon a culture of trust and a sound business strategy. We can help you deliver both. Twenty-five years ago, we started consulting exclusively with associations and nonprofit organizations. Today, we offer professional services that help association leaders affect change within their organizations. We know that effective nonprofits and associations can change the world. We believe that trust, both within an organization and between the client and their constituents, is the key to success. Whether you’re an association, professional society, CEO/executive director, or an association management firm, your success depends upon a culture of trust and a sound business strategy. We can help you deliver both. Previously, Ralph founded The Access Group, Inc., an association management company with 28 employees managing 10 associations. Ralph served as executive director for several of the company’s clients. His earlier association career includes serving as marketing vice president for National Home Furnishings Association, executive vice president for Western Home Furnishings Association, and executive director for California Home Furnishings Council. is an organizational development expert who has spent 24 years working with associations and their leaders. Early in his career, Michael developed leadership and chapter operation programs for two collegiate fraternal organizations and started a technology company that offered “back office” solutions for small and medium-sized nonprofits. As an executive, he led membership, certification, and human resources efforts for The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals and Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals. Michael’s passion for talent development and his insights about organizational culture help association leaders drive change and provide greater value to constituents. Michael a graduate of San Francisco State University, George Washington University, and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree at St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, where his research interests focus on trust and leadership development in nonprofit organizations. Our Mission We help leaders create opportunities that result in effective associations. Bloch and Reed Association Advisors helps leaders build effective organizations. As trusted partners, we listen, ask the right questions, and work with clients to make things better.