
About
Association Project Team serves associations, professional societies, and not-for-profits – without the high cost of hiring or the hassle of recruiting, training, and managing staff.
Mission
To champion the cause, mission, and objectives of our clients.
The APT mission is fulfilled when our client’s objectives are fully realized.
Vision
APT is the trusted partner of associations, professional societies, and not-for-profits by providing expert management, strategic guidance, and seamless operational support.
Owning the MISSION.
We’ve lived the challenges of association management. We’ve witnesssed specialty groups grow to become self-sustaining—only to see inefficiencies emerge. Autonomy was empowering, but execution suffered. Key initiatives stalled, and growth slowed. There had to be a better way.
Paul M Hiller, CMP, Founder and Principal
Paul Hiller is a people connector who activates behavior-changing learning experiences and events. His purpose is to support professionals who drive meaning and make a difference in other people’s lives. In 2017, he founded Association Project Team (APT) after identifying a need for better support for associations, their members, and their staff.
Paul lives in Chicago with his incredibly supportive wife, Stephanie. He is an assistant women's golf coach at Elmhurst University and enjoys spending time with friends, often lamenting about Chicago sports.