The following slate of candidates for elective offices and regional directorships was approved by the Board at its April meeting and will be presented for election in the Business Session on Saturday, October 10, 2015:
President 2015-2016 – Thomas McCreight
First Vice President 2015-2016 – Thomas Falkner
Second Vice President 2015-2016 – Victoria Pedrick
Officer-at-Large 2015-2016 – Ronnie Ancona
Second two-year terms 2015-2017
Regional Director (DC) – Norman Sandridge
Regional Director (MD) – Deborah Carter
Regional Director (NY-E) – Denise Flood-Doyle
First two-year term 2015-2017
Regional Director (NY-C&W) – James Capreedy
An additional candidate or candidates may be nominated through a petition signed by at least fifteen CAAS members who are eligible to vote (i.e., who reside and/or work in the CAAS region). The procedure for nomination-by-petition is described in the online Regulations, Section 2 B: Members may nominate an additional candidate or candidates through a petition signed by at least fifteen CAAS members eligible to vote. The petition must be received by the Executive Director no later than July 1, and nominees must be CAAS members who reside and/or work in the CAAS region. Nominees with a valid petition will be added to the slate of candidates mailed to members along with materials for the annual meeting and presented for election in the Business Session.
Janet M. Martin, Chair, Nominations Committee