The PIAI will be a 501c4 nonprofit organization. The nonprofit will be set up with 9 signatory organizations that will be represented on the PIAI’s Board of Directors.
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The founding signatory members will be the only voting membership within PIAI
2.
Each founding organization will be represented by one of their principles on the Board of Directors and will have full voting rights on all Board required activities
3.
The PIAI will be chaired by a PPG Board member
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The following pet industry sectors may be represented on the Board of Directors
- A Pet Professional Educational Organization
- A Pet Boarding & Daycare organization
- A Pet Grooming organization
- A Board-Certified Veterinary Behaviorist
- A Licensed Veterinarian
- A Rescue and Shelter organization
- A Pet Sitting & Dog Walking organization
- A Pet Guardian End of Life organization
- A Dog Club organization
