Ann Mannering is highly active in industry leadership. At HECA, she serves as Co-Chair of the Advocacy Committee and Mentor in the "Members Mentoring Members" Program. Ann is a Professional Member of IECA where she is Founder and Co-Leader of the Hourly IECs Affinity Group (with 140 members and counting!), as well as Mentor in the Mentor Match Program. She serves on the Admissions Practices Committee and Government Relations Committee of PACAC. Ann is a member of NACAC, NYSACAC and IACAC. She participates in the Matchlighters Scholars Program. Ann is a Certified Educational Planner (CEP). Only 2% of IECs (Independent Education Consultants) are board certified, numbering less than three hundred worldwide.