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ILA Constitution and ByLaws (Members Only Access)
List of Working Teams
The International Listening Association is governed by the ILA Executive Board. The current Board is as follows:
Voting Board Members | ||
Elected 2018-22 |
1--President |
Lori Joubert |
Elected 2019-23 |
2--1st VP |
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Elected 2020-24 |
3--1st VP Elect |
Chris Bond |
Appointed 2020-21 |
4--Secretary |
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Appointed 2018-19; |
5--MAL, Public Relations |
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Appointed 2018-19, Elected 2019-21 |
6--MAL, Global | Kathy O'Brien |
Elected 2018-20; 2020-22 |
7--2nd VP Membership |
Sandra Bodin-Lerner |
Elected 2016-18 (2nd VP Membership); |
8--MAL Special Projects |
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Elected 2020-22 |
9--Student Member |
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Appointed 2020-21 |
10--Immediate President |
Debra Worthington |
Non Voting Board Members | ||
Appointed 2007 | 11--Executive Director | Nanette Johnson-Curiskis |
Appointed 2011-14; |
12--IJL Editor |
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Appointed 2013-2016; |
13--Listening Post Editor |
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Hired 09-2016 |
14--Web Editor |
Nicole Bodin |
TBD | 15--Listening Education Editor (3 year term; 4th year mentor) |
TBD--send articles to info@listen.org |
Elected officers are voting members of the Executive Board. All Elected Officers (except the 1st Vice President Elect) serve 2 year terms. The 1st Vice President Elect serves a four year term: the first year as 1st Vice President Elect, the second year as 1st Vice President, the third year as President, the fourth year as Immediate Past President. The Executive Director is required to attend Executive Board meetings but is a non-voting member. A majority of the voting members of the Board constitutes a quorum of the Board. Quorum for 10 member board is 6.
All elected officers will be limited to a six year term limit, combined across all elected positions. Members may self-nominate or be nominated to serve in an elected position following a three year sabbatical.
Nominations needed when Convention held in ODD numbered years--2 year terms except VP Elect and Nominating Team; 6 year term limit (except nomination Team which is 2)
1st VP Elect (moves up to VP Elect/Convention Planner, President, Immediate Past President)
Secretary
MAL Global
MAL PR
5 Nomination Team Members
Nominations needed when Convention held in EVEN numbered Years--2 year terms except VP Elect and Nominating Team; 6 year term limit (except nomination team which is 2)
1st VP Elect (moves up to VP Elect/Convention Planner, President, Immediate Past President)
2nd VP Membership
Student Member
MAL Special Projects
5 Nomination Team Members
Voting Timeline
December 15 Announcement of preliminary slate
December 29 Additional nominations solicited from membership
December 30 Final Slate announced
Dec 31-Jan 31 Online discussion (ask questions of candidates, interact with candidates. etc)
Feb 1-Feb 15 Online voting (request mail-in ballot if preferred from info@listen.org)
February 16+ Results of voting announced as soon as available
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Phone: (001) 952-594-5697
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