Preliminary Nominees and Bio’s for the 2010-2012 SFTE

The SFTE 2010 Nominations Committee is pleased to present a highly qualified slate of nominees for the 2010-2012 International Board of Directors term.  The offices to be elected are President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and four Directors at Large.  In accordance with the SFTE Constitution, an Election Committee was formed and solicited a slate of nominees to run for the eight BOD positions.  The preliminary slate of nominees for BOD positions is attached, along with a short biography for each nominee.   There is at least one nominee from each of the active regular SFTE chapters except Emerald Coast and the new Wright Chapter.  There is one candidate each for President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer, all but one of which have prior BOD experience.  There are five candidates for Director at Large, all of which have extensive SFTE experience, however only four can be elected.  See attached Bio's.
 
Per Article VI, Section 3 of the SFTE Constitution, additional qualified members may petition to be added to the final Ballot.   A petitioning nominee must be a Member in good standing who has agreed to serve if elected, and whose nomination is supported in writing by at least one‑tenth of the SFTE Members and Associate Members in good standing, not required to exceed one hundred members.
 
Petitions for additional members desiring to run, including the position for which they wish to run, must be received at SFTE Headquarters by 21 June 2010.  After adding any qualified petitioners, the Final Ballot will be mailed to all members no later than 9 August 2010 by E-Mail or snail mail with a stamped return envelope.

Preliminary Nominees and Bio’s for the 2010-2012 SFTE
 
 
Thank you,

Harold Weaver,
SFTE Chairperson
2010 Nominations Committee