2008 Nominations for the PMI WDC Board of Directors

The nominating committee for the upcoming board elections have completed their slate with the following candidates:

Our chapter bylaws also provide for placement on the ballot through a petition process which is provided below.

The signed petitions are due to the nominating committee by 6:45 PM 30 days from the date of this announcement.  A downloadable form of the petition is provided (MS Word).

Petition Process

Submitting a petition to the nominating committee with signatures from at least 5% of the chapter membership.

Official membership number as of the end of May 2008 was 8349. 
5% would be 418 Signatures.

The petition must contain your name, your PMI number, and the position for which you wish to compete on each page.

Signatures on the petition must identify the name of the signer, both printed and signature, their PMI number, their email address and phone number.

The signed petition is due to the nominating committee by 6:45 PM on the date of the October membership meeting.  A downloadable form is provided (MS Word).

Requirements

The following requirements have been extracted from the chapter bylaws.

President -- The President must have had at least three years of active service on the Chapter Board prior to installation and shall be elected by the general membership for a term of two years. A president may not serve consecutive terms….It would normally be expected, but is subject to the actions of the nominating committee, that the President-Elect would succeed the President.

President Elect -- The President-Elect must have had at least one year of active service on the Chapter Board prior to installation and shall be elected by the general membership for a term of two years.

Vice Presidents … shall have had previous service to the Chapter as a Vice President, Assistant Vice President, Event Project Manager, or Committee Chair prior to installation and shall be elected by the general membership for a term of two years. … An individual may not hold any specific Vice President position for more than two consecutive terms.

Director at Large -- The directors-at-large must have had at least three years of active service on the Chapter Board prior to installation and shall be elected by the general membership for terms of two-years each and may not serve more than two consecutive terms.