IEHA Members Vote to Approve Merger With ISSA

NORTHBROOK, IL — IEHA, formerly International Executive Housekeepers Association, and ISSA recently announced the planned merger of the two associations, according to a press release.

Association members voted to approve the resolution for the merger on May 25, 2017, and the merging will take effect July 1, 2017.

“We couldn’t be more excited about this merger and the benefits, resources, and power it will bring to our membership,” IEHA President Michael Patterson said in the release. “Drawing on ISSA’s resources, we will be able to grow our membership and provide wider options for educational programs.”

Under the terms of the agreement, IEHA memberships will have access to global ISSA membership and benefits including expanded educational opportunities, market exposure, networking opportunities, business tools and data, and other industry information.

“ISSA’s mission is to change the way the world views cleaning in all sectors of the industry,” said ISSA Executive Director John Barrett. “The merger of ISSA and IEHA is yet another move toward creating one strong, unified industry.”

IEHA is an 87-year-old, 3,500-plus professional member organization that provides members with an array of channels through which they can achieve personal and professional growth. For more information, click HERE.

ISSA is the leading trade association for the cleaning industry worldwide. For more information, visit www.issa.com.