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Board of Directors Elections

This time every year the ISSTD seeks out engaged, energetic, and creative members who would like to be nominated for the positions available on the Board of Directors. These positions allow members to move into a leadership role and stamp their own ideas and vision on the ISSTD through direct engagement with other Board members in moving the Society forward in a manner that best represents our members and which is consistent with our mission. 

Whether you are interested in joining the Board, or know someone who would be a great fit – now is the time to step up, and get involved! Nominations for the 2023 Board of Directors will be open from September 1 – 30, 2022. Below please find information regarding the openings that will begin January 1, 2023.  

Please take a moment and make your nomination so that we can continue the work of the ISSTD. Getting involved today to help continue develop the future of the ISSTD for tomorrow.

Information & Procedures
Recommendations to the Nominating Committee are being accepted now through September 30, 2022 for the following positions:

  • President-Elect: Term of office is one year starting January 1, 2023, followed by a one-year term as President, and then a one-year term as Immediate Past President. (Total of three years)
  • Treasurer: Term of office is three years. Starting January 1, 2022. The Treasurer may hold two consecutive terms. 
  • Director Member: Term of office is three years. Starting January 1, 2022. Directors may hold two consecutive terms. (multiple openings)

Details about the nomination process, roles and responsibilities of the board, and application process can be found on the Board of Directors Call for Nominations page. Please read all information carefully and submit all required documentation by the deadline to be considered for a position. The Nominating Committee will review all candidates recommended for the open positions and will submit those recommendations to the Board of Directors for approval as nominees. 

The ISSTD Nominating Committee is dedicated to providing a fair and impartial slate of nominees to the membership for election. Your nominations will be taken under careful consideration. Selection of the final slate will be determined by the Nominating Committee and the Board of Directors, based on the best fit for the current and long-term needs of ISSTD.  If you nominate someone, please ask that person first if they are willing to serve.

Did you miss our Board of Directors Interest meeting? Would you like to speak with a current board member about the role? Email membership@isst-d.org

Address all additional questions about the nominations process to Rosita Cortizo, 2022 Nominating Committee Chair, at president@isst-d.org