Alec Jeffries

About Alec Jeffries

Jeffries serves as Vice President of Membership & Credentials at the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC). In this role, he advances global membership growth and oversees the institute’s internationally recognized credentialing programs.Previously, Jeffries was Director of Chapter Relations at the Fulbright Association, supporting a network of Fulbright scholars in partnership with the U.S. Department of State. Earlier in his career, he worked as a corporate analyst at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, where he conducted economic research and developed policy proposals to support corporate engagement and fundraising initiatives. In 2004, he received training from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) on international conflict resolution and served as an international election monitor in Ukraine.In addition to his association leadership work, Jeffries is founder and managing partner of Sashkin Private Equity Group, a closely held real estate and equity investment firm based in Raleigh, North Carolina.A native of Washington, D.C, Jeffries holds a B.A. in Political Science and Economics from Colorado State University, attended The George Washington University School of Business MBA program focusing on financial accounting and management, and holds a master’s degree in public relations and corporate communications from Georgetown University.

Experience

1. Vice President of Membership & Credentials

   Iibec

   Jan 2025 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

   Alec leads the strategic direction and operational management of international membership and certification programs ensuring alignment with the organization\'s overall mission and goals. He oversees the development and management of seven certification programs, enhancing professional standards and accreditation, and fostering industry best-practices for association policies and procedures. Alec is responsible for three departmental budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to maximize financial performance and support strategic initiatives. He represents the organization in external engagements by building strategic partnerships and advocating for the interests of members and credential holders worldwide.IIBEC is the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants. International members with building science, architecture and engineering backgrounds specialize in design, specification, investigation, repair, and management of complex commercial roofing, exterior wall, and waterproofing systems. IIBEC’s mission is to ensure the credibility of these professionals who share diverse areas of expertise and a common goal of sustaining the highest standards for technical education, performance, and professionalism.

Education

• Georgetown University

  Master of Corporate Comm & Public Relations, Business Administration and Management, General

  2008 — 2010

• Colorado State University

  BA, Political Science / Economics

  2002 — 2006

• The George Washington University School of Business

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Management & Financial Accounting

  2007 — 2008