Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Call for Nominations for 2015 SLU Chamber Board of Directors



Concurrent with Chamber of Commerce bylaws, the Nominating Committee is considering applications for the Board of Directors. We encourage our members to apply and/or nominate fellow Chamber members for this opportunity to serve the SLU community and promote your business. Qualified candidates must submit a fully completed application by August 25, 2014. Applications are accepted online via this link: bit.ly/SLUChamberBoard

The term of office is for 3 years unless the candidate fills an unexpired term. The Board of Directors currently consists of 14 members. The Board meets once a month for no more than 2 hours. All members of the Board of Directors must attend monthly meetings, Chamber functions and volunteer their time and energy for various Chamber projects. The Board of Directors is expected to serve as positive leaders of the Chamber and to demonstrate their commitment to the Chamber. Specifics regarding time commitments are highlighted on the application form. The Board member must be a member in good standing, and must live and/or work in South Lake Union.

Applicants are selected based upon service in the Chamber as well as background and experience. Unfortunately, we cannot accept every applicant, but we encourage you to continue to apply if you are interested.

Please note, the vetting and process for board member selection includes a meeting with a current board member and/or member of the nominating committee, application review by nominating committee, followed by a slate of selected candidates being presented to the board for a vote. 

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