Alysse Klinger, PMP®, is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in membership marketing and project management within nonprofit organizations. Currently serving as the Director of Membership at the American Lung Association, Alysse leads the Patient & Caregiver Network and provides strategic direction to enhance program success. Previous roles include Membership Marketing Project Manager at the Association for Talent Development, where Alysse focused on member engagement and benefits, and ASH Registry Operations Project Manager at the American Society of Hematology, where Alysse established project management frameworks. Alysse has also held positions at the American Nurses Association, contributing significantly to membership marketing strategies, and at the Rheumatology Research Foundation, managing fundraising efforts. Alysse holds a Bachelor of Arts in Arts Management, Tourism Management, and Studio Art from the College of Charleston, and has completed a specialization in Project Management Principles and Practices from the University of California, Irvine.