2019 AIA San Diego Slate of Officers and Directors

OFFICERS
  • President: Katherine Lord, AIA
  • Immediate Past President: Steven Shinn, AIA
  • Vice-President/Pres-Elect: Sandra Gramley, AIA
  • Secretary/Treasurer: Laura Shinn, AIA
COMMISSIONERS
  • Advocacy: Lance Hosey, FAIA
  • Public Awareness: Alahe Aldo, AIA
  • Emerging Professionals: Scott Bales, Assoc AIA and Maggie Fulton, Assoc. AIA
  • Membership: Michael Robinson, AIA
  • Practice: Al Whitley, AIA
*AIACC DIRECTORS
  • President: Katherine Lord, AIA
  • President-Elect: Sandra Gramley, AIA
  • Immediate Past President: Steven Shinn, AIA
*The chapter’s three AIACC directors, per our chapter bylaws, are the president, president-elect, and immediate past president. In effect, they are ex-officio positions.

TIMELINE:

  • Aug 22: Committee nominations due
  • Aug 26: AIASD Board-approved slate mailed to members 60 days before election.
  • Sept 20: Deadline for additional nominations from the members. (Requires five letters/nominations from members in good standing as well as an electronic profile to be distributed to the membership).
  • Oct 5: If no additional nominations received, Board Secretary may cast one ballot on behalf of all members for any/all uncontested seats.
  • Oct 5: Distribute ballots and post electronic profiles. (Only when additional nominations occur.)
  • Oct 18: Deadline for votes to arrive (if a mail ballot has been sent).
  • Oct 25: Annual Meeting/Election if Needed; votes tabulated and President declares elections.

Overview of the Nominating/Election Process for the 2019 Board of Directors

BYLAWS SECTION 4.3

(4.31)       Nominations.  [Committee’s] slate shall be approved by the Board of Directors and published in the Chapter newsletter at least 60 days prior to the election.  Noticed in this same publication will be the qualifications for each officer/director position and a time schedule and procedure that would allow more names to be added to the slate by the general membership. All Institute assigned members, in good standing, may be added to the Nominating Committee’s slate by producing letters from five (5) Institute assigned members (in good standing) nominating him/her for a specific officer or director position. Additional nominations are to be received by the Chapter no later than 25 days after the mailing of the Chapter’s newsletter announcing the Nominating Committee’s slate. Profiles of all qualified candidates shall be published in the Chapter’s newsletter and mailed to the membership 20 days prior to the election.

(4.32)       Voting; When Required.  If there is only one nominee for any office or directorship, 20 days before the election, the Secretary may cast a ballot for the full number of votes of the membership for the said nominee, whereupon the President shall declare the candidate(s) elected by acclamation. Otherwise, each contested office and directorship shall be placed on ballots for the voting thereof. Such voting shall be by ballot in accordance with the provisions of these bylaws.