Andrew Fortin

President

As Senior Vice President of External Affairs, Andrew oversees Associa’s public affairs, media relations, government affairs and corporate citizenship efforts. Bringing more than 20 years of experience in the public and government affairs arena, Andrew’s focus is working with Associa’s clients, industry colleagues and business partners to ensure a vibrant future for client communities and Associa employees.

Prior to joining Associa, Andrew served as the Vice President of Government and Public Affairs for the Community Associations Institute, where he brought homeowners, management companies and businesses to work together to improve industry practices. His track record of collaboration and industry advocacy was built upon a foundation of experience that included the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Club Association and serving as the Chief of Staff and Budget Committee Liaison for Congressman Peter Hoekstra (MI).

Andrew holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Central Michigan University and earned his Juris Doctorate from the Catholic University of America. He is a licensed attorney in the District of Columbia and Virginia.

Favorite Quote:

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

– Colin Powell