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As we prepare for Fall Conference, we kindly request the agencies provide gift baskets to be given away at Fall Conference as door prizes. The baskets have been very popular and we encourage you to include items representative of your region, city or county.

If you plan to bring a basket or have questions on what to include, please contact ETPA President Carol Maines at carol.maines@roanecountytn.gov.

Thank you and see you all soon!
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Since its launch in 2020, the NIGP-CPP certification has met a clear demand: a competency-based credential designed for public procurement leaders. Today, it’s the most sought-after certification in the field—symbolizing not just achievement, but a commitment to excellence and leadership.

With the August exam results in, NIGP proudly welcome 52 new professionals to the NIGP-CPP community—bringing the total to 1,730 NIGP-CPP certifications awarded to procurement leaders.

Please join us in congratulating ETPA member Daniel Parke, with the Knoxville Utilities Board, on attaining the NIGP-CPP!

Now it's your turn. Be recognized. Be respected. Be ready—with NIGP-CPP
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East Tennessee

The East Tennessee Purchasing Association, an Official Chapter of NIGP, serves public procurement officials employed in local government agencies in the Eastern region and throughout the state of Tennessee. ETPA was chartered in 1987 to promote, support, and advance the public procurement profession 

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