Annual Business Meeting Notification

AIA Charlotte will hold its annual business meeting and membership luncheon on Thursday, November 1st. Please come prepared to vote on the following slate of Board Officers and Directors and two proposed bylaw changes.

Thursday, November 1

Triple C Barrel Room
2900 Griffith Street - Charlotte

11:30 - 12:00 Registration/Networking
12:00 - 12:25 Annual Business Meeting

Free for Members
$45 for Non-Members



Proposed 2019
AIA Charlotte
Officers and Directors

Per bylaw section 6.12 and 6.13, the proposed 2019 Board of Directors is outlined below. Per bylaw section 6.12, the members in attendance of the business meeting may present additional nominations from the floor.

 
President 
without election
Richard Alsop, AIA
HDR

President Elect
David Tobin, AIA
Tobin, PLLC

Treasurer
Malcolm Davis, AIA
Perkins + Will

Secretary
Jana Gottlieb Hartenstine , AIA
Watson Tate Savory
                                  
Past President 
without election
Shannon Rydell, AIA
Little
 
Director (Membership) 
Crystal Lester, AIA
Progressive AE

Director (Outreach)
Allison Shockley, AIA
Odell

Associate Director 
Anna Anklin, Associate AIA
FMK Architects

Director (Outreach)
without election
Joe Humphrey, AIA
C Design

Director (YAF) 
without election
Nicole Brown, AIA
LS3P

UNCC Liaison (Knowledge Director)
without election
Marc Manack, AIA
UNC Charlotte School of Architecture




Proposed Bylaw Changes
proposed bylaw changes are in red text

Proposed Bylaw Change #1:
Change Outlying Director to Director

6.0 Authority of Board of Directors
 
6.0      AUTHORITY OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
 
6.012 Membership. The Board of Directors shall consist of members of this Section as follows: The four Section officers, the immediate past president of the Section, three four directors, one associate director, one out-lying area director , and one liaison from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte College School of Architecture.


6.1      NOMINATI0N AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
 
6.11 Elected Positions. At the Section meeting designated by the Board of Directors for the purpose, to be held no later than December 1, the following Officers and Directors shall be elected: President Elect, Secretary, Treasurer, one Director, one Associate Director, one Outlying Area Director , and one UNC Charlotte College School of Architecture faculty liaison. The then current President Elect shall become the next President without election, and the current President shall become the next immediate Past President on the Board of Directors without election.


6.2      TERMS OF OFFICE OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

6.21 Term. The immediate past president, the associate director and each of the four officers shall serve a term of one year or until a successor has qualified. Directors shall serve three-year terms , which shall be staggered so that one director shall be elected each year . The Outlying Area Director and liaison from UNC Charlotte College School of Architecture shall serve a three year term s.  A representative of the UNC Charlotte College School of Architecture AIA student chapter shall have a non-voting presence on the board of directors and serve a term of one year, starting in January and ending in December. All elected officers and directors shall commence their terms when they are officially installed at the regular organizational meeting described in Section 6.42, and they shall serve until their successors are likewise installed. 

Proposed Bylaw Change #2:
Nominating Committee Composition

6.12 Nominations

6.1      NOMINATI0N AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

6.12 Nominations. A Nominating Committee, comprised of the immediate Past President and the current President and President Elect shall consist of five (5) members of the Chapter. Not less than two members of the Board shall serve on the nominating committee. The Executive Director shall be an ex-officio member of the Nominating Committing without vote. The President-elect shall appoint the nominating committee and serve as its chairman. , The Committee shall meet at least 60 days prior to the designated meeting of the Section to prepare a list of nominees showing at least one name for each elective office to become vacant. This list of nominees shall be presented to all eligible voting members of the Section at least 30 days prior to the designated meeting. At the meeting designated for the election of Officers and Directors, the members in attendance may present additional nominations from the floor provided that all nominees presented must have given prior consent to serve if elected. 
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