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AOBA’s Strategic Plan (Updated September 2009)


AOBA’s Strategic Plan
Vision
AOBA is the leader of a sustainable and viable alpaca livestock industry.



Mission
To facilitate the expansion of a strong and sustainable
alpaca industry through the growth and development of
the national herd and its products.



Purpose (from AOBA Bylaws)
1.1 To promote public awareness and membership appreciation of the
alpaca’s unique qualities.
1.2 To educate the membership on the care and breeding of the alpaca.
1.3 To promote the growth of the alpaca industry as a whole.
1.4 To foster the establishment of the breed outside of its native land by
encouraging husbandry and breeding practices based upon, but not
limited to, herd health, overall soundness and wool production.
1.5 To establish and maintain an alpaca registry



Board Role / Responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Governance • Central Communication • Financial Oversight
Set Expectations of Committees • Drive Initiatives (empower)



Core Values
Leadership • Member Services • Communication • Innovation • Ethics



2009 - 2013 Strategic Plan
These objectives have been developed to promote, advance and market the alpaca industry.

Objective Objective Objective Objective Objective Objective Objective
To make national show the premier alpaca show in North America To create and promote a sustainable herd health management model To create a national alpaca industry brand To improve member benefits and value To create and promote business models for a sustainable alpaca industry To enhance association and industry communication To enhance the Association’s financial stability
Owner:
Bill Pearce		 Owner:
David Barboza		 Owner:
Ian Watt		 Owner:
Jess Bowers		 Owner:
Claudia Raessler		 Owner:
Libby Forstner		 Owner:
Bill Johnson