2015 Executive Committee Ballot

The 2015 Executve Committee Ballot is now available.

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We ask that you complete this Ballot and return it to the AIAFW Center to be received by 12:00 PM, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24.  Only ballots received by this time, and with a signature, will be counted.  All AIA members, Associates, and Emeritus members are eligible and encouraged to vote.  20% of the voting members are required by the Bylaws to conduct chapter business.  Email back to AIAFW @ aiafw@aiafortworth.org.The nominees are.PRESIDENT-ELECTChad Davis, AIAPresident-ElectSECRETARYKris Calvert, AIASecretaryTREASURERAmanda Schulte, AIATreasurerVICE PRESIDENT – COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONERNorman Ward, AIAVice President – Communications CommissionerVICE PRESIDENT – EDUCATION COMMISSIONERJohn Earley, AIAVice President – Education CommissionerVICE PRESIDENT – HONORS COMMISSIONERBrandon Burns, AIAVice President – Honors CommissionerTSA DIRECTOR (2 year term) Matt Green, AIAPUBLIC MEMBER DIRECTORMike Brennan, Fort Worth SouthPublic Member Director  INTERN/ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Cory Griffin, AIAIntern/Associate Director   DIRECTOR AT LARGEChris Ortiz, Assoc. AIAGreg Ibanez, FAIA will assume the office of  President, Don Gatzke, AIA will continue as UTA/Dean Director until a new Dean is selected, Don Gatzke, AIA will serve as Past President/Director. There is also a proposed amendment to the bylaws. It can be seen below. BYLAWS AMENDMENT:  ARTICLE IV. Officers and DirectorsSection 11.  Intern/ Associate DirectorSubject:                      Change the title of the Intern/ Associate DirectorBackground:               There are currently two positions on the board that an Associate member can fill.  Changing the title of this position to Emerging Professional provides greater flexibility and the ability to encourage/ engage emerging professionals as National AIA defines the term: architect members licensed 10 years or less and associate members.Article IV. Officers & Directors  Section 11. Intern/Associate Emerging Professional DirectorThe Intern/Associate Emerging Professional Director shall be an Emerging Professional per National AIA’s definition of Emerging Professional, a member licensed 10 years or less or an Associate member.  They shall perform the duties assigned to this person by the Executive Committee. In the event that the Intern/Associate Director shall become licensed during their term of office, he/she may continue to serve through the end of the current term.