The SMPS Northern New England Chapter Formed in 1992 as SMPS Maine by a group of dynamic, marketing professionals, the Chapter is comprised of professional services marketers, business development directors, communication specialists, design principals, contractors and individuals who sell and market services and products to the building industry. In 2008 the chapter was named "Outstanding Medium Chapter of the Year" by SMPS national. A former chapter president, Anne Crowe Kroger, was the recipient of the National Chapter President of the Year in 2007. Since its founding, the chapter has grown to more than 70 active members, with 200 affiliate firms participating in monthly chapter activities. In 2011, the Chapter updated its name to include the already existing memberships in New Hampshire and Vermont. Click the membership tab for more information on the many benefits of membership in the Northern New England Chapter.