ROM staff are involved in the following organizations, each of which is a leader in its area of influence: the profession of management consulting, the economy of the Washington DC region, and public policy.
Institute of Management Consultants USA IMC USA is the premier professional and sole certifying body for management consultants in the U.S. Its mission is to promote excellence and ethics in management consulting, and it awards the designation of Certified Management Consultant (CMC), recognized by 43 nations as the global standard of professionalism, competence and ethics among consultants. Mr. Haas serves as Chair of the IMC USA national Board of Directors and is past Ethics Chair and Washington, DC chapter president.
Greater Washington Board of Trade The Greater Washington Board of Trade is the largest regional network of business and non-profit leaders and the only group representing all industry sectors. The Board of Trade’s 1,200 member companies in the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia and Suburban Maryland employ 40 percent of the region's private-sector workforce. Organizations join the Board of Trade to grow their business and help build a better community. Mr. Haas is a member of the GWBOT.
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government The essence of the Kennedy School has always been an abiding commitment to advancing the public interest with the influence of powerful ideas and the training of talented leaders. Its research centers address international, national and local issues of public policy and management. Mr. Haas is a 1979 graduate and a member of the KSG Washington DC Alumni Council, the largest council in the world.