Call for Board Nominations Take advantage of the opportunity to give back by serving on the APA Board of Directors. We are seeking nominations for enthusiastic and energetic individuals who want to make an important contribution to the pharmacy profession. APA Board membership requires the flexibility to meet in Little Rock during the week and on two Sundays during the year. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
APA Board of Directors Call for Nominations
Nominations are invited for each of the following positions on the Arkansas Pharmacists Association Board of Directors. Brief job descriptions follow.
Vice President of APA • • • • •
Statewide (Serves four one-year terms as Vice President, President-Elect, President, and Past President, four total years as Board Member) Attends all board and executive committee meetings Serves on the executive committee Assumes responsibilities of the chair in the absence of the board president or president-elect Participates as a vital part of the board leadership
Area II Representative • • • •
Attends all board meetings and conducts the affairs of the association Maintains knowledge of the organization and personal commitment to its goals and objectives Appoints an executive committee and other committees and delegates to the executive committee power and authority of the board of directors in the management of the affairs of the association Recruits new members; participates in APA membership drives
Area II – Northeast Districts (Four-year term) Northeast Counties: Fulton, Izard, Stone, Van Buren, Cleburne, White, Woodruff, Jackson, Independence, Sharp, Randolph, Lawrence, Clay, Greene, Craighead, Mississippi, Poinsett, Cross, Crittenden, St. Francis, Lee, Phillips
District President • • • • • •
Holds meetings and makes recommendations to the Board as deemed necessary by the District Attends all board meetings and conducts the affairs of the association Maintains knowledge of the organization and personal commitment to its goals and objectives Serves as master-of-ceremonies for the APA District Meetings Serves as board liaison to an APA committee as designated by the president Recruits new members; participates in APA membership drives
District 3 President
Northwest District (Two-year term) Northwest Counties: Benton, Washington, Madison, Carroll, Boone, Newton, Searcy, Marion, Baxter
District 6 President
West Central District (Two-year term) West Central Counties: Johnson, Pope, Conway, Perry, Yell, Montgomery, Garland, Hot Springs, Pike, Clark
District 7 President
Western District (Two-year term) Western Counties: Crawford, Franklin, Logan, Polk, Scott and Sebastian
District 8 President
White River District (Two-year term) White River Counties: Fulton, Izard, Stone, Van Buren, Cleburne, White, Woodruff, Jackson, Independence, Sharp
APA OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Requirements- The requirements for nominees of the APA Officers are as follows: Arkansas licensed pharmacist who has been a member of this Association in good standing for the past three (3) consecutive years. No elected member of the APA Board of Directors shall serve for more than eight (8) consecutive years for more than two (2) consecutive terms in the same capacity. If interested in nominating yourself or another individual, please contact APA Executive Vice President Scott Pace (scott@arrx.org) at 501-372-5250. Nominations will close at 4:30 p.m., March 25, 2016.
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