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ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND
Building Owners and Managers Association

BOMA Manitoba: Founded in October of 1982, BOMA Manitoba was established to
promote and develop better management of real property and to educate its
members in the latest developments in the building management field.

BOMA Manitoba represents nearly 300 representatives in the building ownership and
management industry including those considered “Allied” contractors or service firms
and “Professional” consultants. BOMA Manitoba’s “Principal” members own, develop,
and manage office space, institutional, industrial and retail properties.

BOMA Manitoba Goals:

 Provide a comprehensive network and a quality forum for members to exchange
ideas, discuss industry issues, and share best practices and knowledge.

 Advocate for the interests of our members as they may be affected by issues
which impact the commercial buildings industry.

 Foster excellence through programs, resources, certifications, and awards.

 Increase professionalism through the promotion of educational offerings and
designations, and through the promotion of career opportunities in the
commercial real estate industry.

BOMA Manitoba Membership Benefits Include:

 Contacts and fellowship within the industry at monthly luncheon meetings, annual
golf tournaments and other special events. Luncheon meetings featuring guest
speakers on topics pertinent to the industry are normally held at a downtown
location on the second Wednesday of each month except, during the months of
July and August.

 Seminars, workshops and reports on developing trends and issues.

 Education programs with local classroom and correspondence options.

 Annual Awards of Excellence program for The Outstanding Building of the Year
(TOBY), Pinnacle Awards and others.

 BOMA eNewsletter, Membership Directory, Building Directory and website
communications.

 Sponsorship and advertising opportunities to raise member profiles.

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