Call for Nominations
The ASPHO Nominating Committee is soliciting nominations for candidates for two At-Large Board of Trustees members and two Nominating Committee members (one designated position for current or former Board member).
ASPHO’s Nominating Committee will once again utilize a competency-based framework for reviewing nominees for positions for the Board of Trustees and Nominating Committee.
The deadline to submit your nomination(s) is Monday, November 30, 2020, at 3:00 pm CST.
The competencies and characteristics being sought for the Board of Trustees are:
- Organization Awareness and Knowledge: Aware of strategic goals, structure and culture; previous volunteer leadership involvement in ASPHO;
- Communication Skills: Demonstrated ability and desire to listen and engage thoughtfully with others. Capacity to deliver concise and clear messages; and
- Accountability: Meets personal commitments and promises; sets high performance standards
- Mid-career regular or international member at least 15 years post-fellowship
Nominating Committee nominees should exhibit the following competencies and characteristics:
- Organization Awareness and Knowledge: Aware of strategic goals, structure and culture; previous volunteer leadership involvement in ASPHO;
- Team and Relationship Building: Appropriate focus on compromise and consensus when working with others. Understand group dynamics and role of persuasion and humor;
- Effective Leadership: Displays leadership characteristics such as balancing firmness and flexibility, leading with creativity and vision, and ability to compromise. Stimulates action in others through clear and compelling strategic thinking; and
- Objectives, Structure, Process: Understands ASPHO’s long- and short-term objectives. Able to work well in a structure that requires coordination among volunteer and staff leadership.
- Small-medium size institution
- Female
Members are encouraged to nominate regular or international members in good standing and who can help lead ASPHO into the future as guided by the Society’s Strategic Plan and commitment to diversity. To learn more about who is currently serving on the Board of Trustees, please visit ASPHO’s Governance page.
The nomination period has closed.
At-Large Trustee
At-Large Trustee responsibilities include setting organizational direction and strategic planning, stewardship of the Society and its assets, representing the needs of the membership, and serving as Board liaison to committees. The Board typically meets six times per year (four times by conference call and twice in person.) At-Large Trustees will serve a three-year term.
Nominating Committee
Responsibilities for Nominating Committee members include soliciting nominations and developing a slate of candidates for officer, Trustee-at-Large, and Nominating Committee positions. The Nominating Committee’s work typically entails one conference call as well as communication with selected candidates. Nominating Committee members will serve a three-year term.
The deadline to submit your nomination(s) is Monday, November 30, 2020, at 3:00 pm CST.
The nomination period has closed.