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Kevin Demetri Watkins, CAE, SPHR, serves as the Senior Vice President of Member & Component Engagement at The American Institute of Architects since May 2022, providing strategic insight and counsel on membership and organizational impact. With previous executive roles including Chief Federation Officer at the American Institute of Physics, Senior Vice President at the National Apartment Association, and Director of Strategic Association Management at the National Association of REALTORS®, Kevin demonstrates a strong leadership presence across various sectors. An experienced professional in human resources and operations, Kevin has held senior positions at Volunteers of America-Texas, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and YMCA, showcasing a comprehensive management background that includes strategic planning and budget administration. Kevin holds an MBA from Baylor University and a BA from Trevecca Nazarene University.