Board of Directors Election Timeline

1. June - September:

• Call for Nominations published in June Newsletter.
• Receive nominations July, August, and early September.
• September 15 is the last day to submit nominations.

2.  October:

• Election begins October 1st.
• Election Ends October 31st.

3. November 15:

• Candidates notified of election results.

4. December:

• New officers announced in December newsletter.

5. January/February 

• New officers installed at the Annual Business meeting in conjunction with CSM.

Nomination Forms

To reach your Nominating Committee with any questions or comments please email the below persons.   

Nominating Committee:
Chair:  Kyle Martinos - Kyle@emgsolutions.com
Member:  Tami Bonebrake - tami.bonebrake@ihs.gov
Member:  Amy Bala - abala@govst.edu

 

Special Interest Groups (SIGs) Election Timeline:

Each SIG has its own election process, so be sure to review the details below and take an active role in shaping the future of your professional community.

1. BPA SIG:
The BPA SIG will begin taking nominations for vacant positions during their CSM meeting and will continue through April 15th, 2025.  Reach out to   Tom Nolan, BPA Nominating Committee Chair for questions.  The following positions are open for nominations:

• Vice-Chair
• Financial Officer
• At-Large Officer

Nomination Form

2.   EDX SIG:
The EDX SIG will be taking nominations for the following positions:

• Vice Chair
• Financial Officer
• At-Large Officer

Please reach out to   Nancy Mansell, EDX Nominating Committee Chair for questions.

Nomination Form

3. NMSKUS  SIG:
The NMSKUS SIG will be taking nominations for the following positions:

• Vice Chair
• At-Large Officer

Please reach out to   Beshoy Ghaly, NMSKUS Nominating Committee Chair for questions.

Nomination Form

4.   WM SIG:
The Wound Management SIG has a different election cycle.  They will start accepting nominations July 1st.  Please reach out to   Maureen Watkins, WM SIG Nominating Committee Chair for questions.

Immediate Open Positions

Please consider volunteering for one of our currently open Academy positions   or talk with someone that would be a great fit.  Any of the following positions will be appointed by the Board and will be up for election in the regular election cycle for that position.  If you have any questions, please email Christie, Executive Director, at ckrueger@orthopt.org.  Thank you!

• Communications Chair -  see description by clicking HERE.
• Membership Chair/Co-Chairs – seeking one or two individuals to serve as Membership Chair(s) for the Academy. 3-year term. Primary responsibilities include building a Membership Committee to focus on member recruitment, retention and appreciation activities. Would attend monthly Academy meetings.
• Research Committee Chair -  see description by clicking   HERE.

PDF Application

Contact info@acewm.org if interested, or with any questions.