Nominations open for
2022 Nominating and Leadership Development Committee
Open nominations for the 2022 APHA Nominating and Leadership Development Committee.
Qualified candidates should submit their interest in running for a committee position.
The open committee positions will be elected during the 2022 APHA Convention. Nomination submissions must be received in the APHA office no later than October 5, 2021. Provide a letter of intent, resume’ and biography summary to the committee liaison Jennifer Crites at jcrites@apha.com.
Additional nominations can be made by any APHA State Director by notifying the chairman of the Nominating Committee (Casey West at cwest@apha.com) at least 60 days prior to the annual APHA Convention.
Criteria for eligibility
- Served as an APHA Director for at least 3 years and is a current member of the State Directors (formerly known as the Board of Directors)
- Served on an APHA Advisory Committee or Task force for at least 3 years
- APHA member in good standing (not under any form of APHA disciplinary action)
- Able to devote approximately 4 days (plus travel days), each year for meetings and must be available for conference calls as needed
- Willing to abide by and sign the Code of Conduct and maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Willing to recuse oneself from matters or votes that may present a conflict of interest
- Has 80% participation rating or higher on all Advisory or Task Force Committee assignments for the past 3 years
Article XIV-Nominating and Leadership Development Committee
Section 14.1 Composition:
The Nominating and Leadership Development Committee shall be composed of 9 voting members, with the Immediate Past President serving as Committee Chair. The President and President-elect shall serve as members of the committee with voting privileges. the 6 members at large will be elected by the State Directors in accordance with policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors from time to time.
A. Nominating and Leadership Development Committee members cannot be Board of Director candidates.
B. A minimum of four members from the previous year’s Nominating and Leadership Development Committee shall remain on the Committee the following year.
C. No member of the Committee may serve more than three consecutive years.
D. Every reasonable effort shall be made to ensure the composition of the Committee reflects a geographic balance.
Section 14.2 Purpose:
The Nominating and Leadership development Committee shall present nominations for positions on the Board of Directors (with the exception of Officers) and the Nominating and Leadership Development Committee. Whenever possible, the Committee shall present a slate consisting of more candidates than there are open positions. the Board of Directors with the advice of the Committee shall from time to time develop and publish selection criteria as well as procedures to ensure that the pool of candidates meets those criteria and reflect as much as possible the diversity of the membership.
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