Nominations due by January 16, 2014
Executive Council members are elected each spring by the Roasters Guild’s membership to fill vacancies left by outgoing members of the Roasters Guild Executive Council. Each Executive Council member serves a two-year term. Terms start at a mandatory Roasters Guild Executive Council meeting that is scheduled the day after the Specialty Coffee Association of America's Annual Exposition (April), and end two years later, at the end of the SCAA Exposition.
There are five (5) open positions on the Executive Council for the 2015 election cycle.
All members are encouraged to submit names (or themselves) of candidates who would make a valuable contribution to the Guild by serving on the Executive Council. Any SCAA or Roasters Guild member is eligible to nominate a Roasters Guild member.
Timeline
-Deadline for nominations to be submitted is January 16, 2014
-Elections open for voting February 2, 2015
-Deadline for voting is March 2, 2015
Executive Council members must fulfill the following criteria:
• Must be employed by a member of the SCAA
• Must be a member of the Roasters Guild and in good standing
• Fulfill strategic & fiduciary oversight of the Roasters Guild
• Must attend and actively participate in Executive Council meetings, including regular quarterly meetings and other meetings as determined by the RGEC
• Must be willing to Chair or actively support one of the primary committee’s of the RGEC
• Must Volunteer at The SCAA Event and/or Retreat every year as needed
For more information, please review the Roasters Guild bylaws here: http://bit.ly/rgcodeofconduct. If you have any questions about the Roasters Guild elections, please contact membership@scaa.org.
If you feel the nominee fits the criteria above, please fill out the Nomination Form for consideration: https://specialtycoffee.wufoo.com/forms ... ions-2015/