Mueller Associates and the International Association of Museum Facility Administrators (IAMFA) are pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Dittrich, director of business development and marketing at Mueller, who has joined the board of directors at IAMFA as vice president of marketing and communications. This prestigious position highlights Dittrich’s exceptional skills and contributions to the fields of marketing, communications, and museum facility management and his commitment to advancing the mission of IAMFA.

Jason Dittrich brings a wealth of experience and a track record of success to his new role as vice president of marketing and communications at IAMFA. Since joining Mueller Associates in September 2019, he has played a pivotal part in enhancing the firm’s relationships with existing and new cultural and museum owners. Under his leadership, Mueller has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the museum facility management industry.

Dittrich’s dedication to IAMFA has been outstanding, culminating in the recognition of Mueller Associates receiving IAMFA’s Diplomat Award in 2022. This prestigious award acknowledges Mueller’s unwavering commitment to IAMFA as a founding sponsor, its continuous support of educational programming, and its active participation in IAMFA’s annual conferences. In his role on IAMFA’s board, he will leverage his extensive experience in marketing and communications to enhance IAMFA’s visibility and strengthen its relationships with members and partners.

Mueller’s president, Todd Garing, PE, LEED-AP BD+C, expressed his pride in Dittrich’s appointment, stating, “Jason’s role as Vice President of Marketing and Communications at IAMFA underscores the importance of strong industry partnerships and communication. His leadership is a testament to Mueller’s commitment to supporting the needs of cultural, museum, and other institutional owners. We are confident his contributions will greatly benefit IAMFA.”

Nancy Bechtol, president of IAMFA, recognized Dittrich’s unique qualifications as a marketer and communicator, stating, “Jason’s appointment as vice president of marketing and communications is a significant milestone for IAMFA — the first appointed position in IAMFA’s history. His strategic insights, passion for our industry, and dedication to advancing IAMFA’s mission make him invaluable to our board’s leadership team. We look forward to the positive impact he will undoubtedly have on IAMFA and our global community of museum facility administrators.”