New International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) Executive Director Colleen Kucera says the association will soon be unveiling its redesigned website. She also plans to expand support for members and provide additional educational opportunities.The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) recently selected Colleen Kucera as its new executive director.

The IAHSS search committee interviewed numerous candidates, and Kucera was selected for her long history of association leadership focused on the executive search and IT industries.

Previously, she served as executive director and corporate secretary of the board of Chicago-based Signium International, a network of independently owned executive search firms. While there, Kucera drove substantial membership initiatives, increased financial resources, planned and executed numerous successful global conferences, and represented the membership on issues affecting them regionally, nationally and internationally.

Prior to that, Kucera spent four years as an association executive with SmithBucklin, an association management firm that serves more than 450 trade associations, professional societies, government agencies and other non-profit organizations.