Dear ISIPT colleagues
We are delighted to now be taking nominations for Vice President/President Elect of ISIPT. The Vice President is a 2 year term, after which that officer becomes ISIPT President.
Candidates for the office of Vice President must be members of the Society, ideally people with experience of the Executive Council, but this is not essential. If you would like to nominate yourself or someone else, please can email myself as ISIPT secretary by the end of February (fiona.duffy@ed.ac.uk). We will then seek out confirmation from nominated individuals that they are happy to be put forward for this position, and ask them to provide us with a biography to support an electronic election.
The duties of the Vice President are:
(i) to serve as a member of the Executive Council;
(ii) to serve as a member of the International Conference Program Committee;
(iii) to assume other duties as may be assigned by the President;
Following this the duties of the President are:
(i) to chair the annual business meeting of the Plenary Convention;
(ii) to report on the Society’s activities and affairs to the members;
(iii) to chair the Executive Council;
(iv) to present a Presidential Address at the international conference;
If you require further information to support your decision around nominations, please feel free to get in contact. We look forward to receiving your nominations!
Fiona Duffy
ISIPT secretary