| Call for Nominations for National Association of Catering Executives, Greater Washington, DC Chapter Executive Board and Chair Members
National Association of Catering Executives, Greater Washington, DC Chapter (DC NACE) will hold nominations this fall for the 2011 Executive Board and Chair Members, followed by our election in December.
The Executive Board and Chair Members oversee the DC NACE events, activities, create policies and procedures for its management; and engage in special projects and initiatives. The new board members will serve for one year, with terms beginning in January 2011.
Nominees should have a commitment to the mission of NACE and have a passion in the catering and event planning industry. They should be willing to attend monthly Board meetings, monthly committee meetings and monthly general meetings. Self-nominations as well as nominations of others are welcome through November 16, 2010. For consideration, a nomination should include all contact information, a letter of intent explaining why the nominee makes a strong candidate for membership on the DC NACE Board.
All nominators and nominees must be current members of the National Association of Catering Executives. Nicole Tibbs, Immediate Past President, will review nominations and will create a slate for vote by membership.
Should you have questions about serving on the board, please contact Nicole Tibbs, Immediate Past President and Nomination Committee Chair, at ntibbs@hyatt.com
Please send your nominations via e-mail to Nicole at ntibbs@hyatt.com by November 16, 2010 use the heading “Executive Board Nomination” in your message. Nominations were also be accepted from the floor during our November 7th NACE GALA at the Photogroup. Nicole Tibbs will oversee elections held by email starting November 23rd through December and by ballot during our monthly meeting. Below is a list of the elected and appointed positions with a brief description of responsibilities.
Make the MOST of your MEMBERSHIP and SERVE in 2012! Thank you.
ELECTED POSITIONS:
President (Direct activities of the Chapter and reports to National Board.)
Vice President (Second in command and serves as a liaison between the Board of Directors and his/her committees.)
Treasure (Responsible for the financial stability of the chapter and the maintenance of complete and accurate financial records such as budget and monthly financial statements.)
Secretary (Responsible for maintaining the records of the chapter.)
Event Professional (Serves as a liaison between the Board of Directors and the Event Professional membership.)
APPOINTED POSITIONS:
Director of Membership (Responsible for maintaining all chapter membership activities including maintaining member information, retention and recruitment campaigns and member services.)
Membership Chair (Responsible for working with the Director of Membership in maintaining all chapter membership activities including maintaining member information, retention and recruitment campaigns and member services.)
Director of Communications (Responsible for managing all updates on chapter website, coordinating all efforts of monthly newsletter, press releases and social media.)
Communications Chair (Responsible for working with the Director of Communications in managing all updates on chapter website, coordinating all efforts of monthly newsletter.)
Director of Marketing & Public Relations (Responsible for promoting & stimulating the professional image of NACE, press releases & social media.)
Programs Chair (Responsible for coordinating and managing the Programs Committee in selecting venues, developing themes, educational components and all logistical requirements for all DC NACE monthly meetings.)
Programs Co-Chair (Responsible for assisting the Programs Chair in coordinating and managing the Programs Committee in selecting venues, developing themes, educational components and all logistical requirements for all DC NACE monthly meetings.)
Gala Chair (Responsible for designing, coordinating and managing the DC NACE Chapter Annual Fundraising Gala.)
Community Service Chair (To maintain a high level of involvement in theWashington,DC metro area regarding community service projects by actively involving the DC Chapter of NACE with various charities throughout the year.)
Hospitality Chair (Responsible for managing the reservations and registration areas for all DC NACE meetings.)
CPCE Chair (Responsible for leading study sessions for the Certified Professional Catering Executive exam and organizing test time and location. This individual must currently hold the CPCE designate.) |
