At VRNation, we are committed to supporting the short-term rental industry by providing our members with valuable resources, education, and networking opportunities. Our advisory boards consist of seasoned professionals who help steer the association’s initiatives, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of property managers, hosts, and industry partners.
Advisory Boards
Advocacy Board
The Advocacy Board is responsible for championing the rights and interests of short-term rental professionals. This board works to stay informed about local, state, and national regulations affecting the industry, providing members with the tools and guidance they need to navigate policy changes. They collaborate with government entities and stakeholders to ensure fair representation and advocate for responsible, sustainable growth in the short-term rental sector.
Membership Growth Board
The Membership Growth Board focuses on expanding VRNation’s community by developing strategies to attract new members and enhance the value of membership. They work to identify the needs of prospective members, from independent hosts to large property management companies, and tailor the association’s offerings to provide maximum value. Their efforts help foster a dynamic, engaged network of industry professionals.
Technology Board
The Technology Advisory Board guides the evolution of VRNation’s digital tools, community platform, and member-facing tech resources. This group helps shape innovations across our direct booking directory, vendor integrations, and data insights.
By collaborating with trusted tech partners, this board ensures members have access to modern solutions that drive growth, boost efficiency, and enhance the guest experience. This work keeps VRNation future-ready in a rapidly evolving industry.
Education Board
The VRNation Education Advisory Board guides the development of our industry's most comprehensive learning initiatives, focused on raising professional standards and advancing the business of short-term rentals. Comprised of more than 25 respected leaders from across the industry, the Board ensures that VRNation members have access to practical, high-quality education rooted in real-world expertise.
Their work spans curriculum design, certification programs, and the evolution of the VRNation Pro Academy, our cornerstone platform for advancing professional excellence through focused, expert-driven learning. Together, these efforts deliver relevant, actionable content that empowers property managers, self-managing hosts, and industry partners to strengthen operations, elevate performance, and build a more professional and unified STR community.
Event Planning Board
The Event Planning Board is responsible for organizing and executing VRNation’s conferences, workshops, and webinars. This board ensures that all events provide exceptional educational and networking opportunities, offering insights from industry leaders and facilitating connections between members. Their goal is to create impactful experiences that equip attendees with actionable strategies to grow and succeed in the short-term rental space.