Call for Nominees for 2025 ABSA Election
The 2025 Nominating Committee has begun the process of identifying candidates for this year’s ABSA International Council and Nominating Committee elections.
Deadline: March 31, 2025.
Open positions for 2025 include: President-Elect, Treasurer, Councilor (2 positions), and Nominating Committee (4 positions). All people being nominated must be current 2025 ABSA members.
- President-Elect: The President shall serve for a total term of three (3) years as President-Elect, President, and Past President. The President shall chair the Council, the general membership meetings as well as three other meetings throughout the year as President in addition to monthly Council calls as needed. The President shall be the official spokesperson for the association. Nominees must demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of ABSA and have previously served on the ABSA Council
- Treasurer: actively involved in ABSA International and must have served on the Finance Committee, or have experience as a treasurer of an organization, or a degree in business administration with financial experience.
- Councilor (2 positions): Each Councilor shall serve a term of two (2) years. A Councilor may be re-elected but may not serve more than two terms. Councilor terms shall start in different years, and no more than two of these terms shall run concurrently. There shall be four Councilors representing, where possible, the interests of the association’s membership. Councilors shall attend all meetings of the Council. Councilors shall respond to all Council-directed communications in a timely manner.
- Nominating Committee (4 positions): The purpose of the Nominating Committee is to prepare a slate of candidates for officers, Councilors, and at-large members of the Nominating Committee. The Nominating Committee shall consist of four (4) elected members. The immediate Past-President shall serve as the Chair