Deadline is July 24, 2020.

The WCAPN Nominations Committee is seeking interested WCAPN members who wish to serve in a leadership role on the Board of Directors. These leaders will be elected in September 2020 by the members through a statewide ballot for a term of two years. The term of office will begin following the annual meeting in October. The positions are as follows:

President Elect

Secretary

(2) Member at Large

The position of President-elect will serve for three years serving as President-elect during year one, serving as President during year two, and serving as Past President the third year. The President-elect serves primarily in a learning role by assisting the President in the business of WCAPN. 

The President-elect will assume the duties of President in the fall of 2021. The President presides over the Board and meetings; represents (or designates representative of) the WCAPN in business, legislative, and other related activities; directs (or appoints leadership for) activities of the council including educational, legislative, and public presentation; and appoints committees and leadership of committees, and directs activity/purpose of committee. 

The Past President serves in a support/mentoring role for the Board. May assume temporary leadership position in the temporary absence of the President.

The position of Secretary will serve for a two-year term. The Secretary's primary role is to record minutes of board meetings and during the annual meeting. Provides other correspondences and written material as directed by the President and/or board.

Members at Large serve as representation of the general membership to advise, participate, and contribute to Board on all matters of the organization.

Currently the WCAPN board meets four times a year. Two of those meetings are face-to-face and the other two are by conference call.

All interested candidates for office must be a current WCAPN member. Each candidate needs to complete a Consent to Serve form. The form along with a headshot of yourself needs to be sent to the Nominations Committee chair, Dr. Maria Kidner, m2kidner2@gmail.com, by July 24, 2020.

Elections will occur in September and the winners will be announced at the annual meeting.