New Board Members for 2018-2019
About the SBC Vice President of the Board Position
- Vice President: The Vice President is a voting member of the Board of Directors. In the absence or disability of the president, the Vice President shall perform all the duties of the president, and when so acting shall have all the powers of, and be subject to all the restrictions upon, the president. The Vice President automatically becomes President at the conclusion of their term as Vice President. The Vice President must meet the qualifications to serve as President.
Since the Vice President automatically becomes President after one year, and then Immediate Past President in the subsequent year, following are descriptions of those positions:
- President: The President is a voting member of the Board of Directors. The President shall, subject to the control of the Board of Directors, generally supervise, direct, and control the business and the officers of the corporation. He/she shall preside at all meetings of the members and at all meetings of the Board of Directors. He/she shall have such powers and duties as may be prescribed by the Board of Directors or the bylaws. The President automatically becomes the Immediate Past President at the conclusion of their term as President.
- Immediate Past President: The Immediate Past President is a voting member of the Board of Directors. The President automatically becomes the Immediate Past President at the conclusion of their term as President.
Potential candidates should:
- Demonstrate a commitment to Safer Buildings Coalition through regular involvement in the organization.
- Activities include but are not limited to:
- Serving as an active member of a committee or initiative
- Routine attendance at Safer Buildings Coalition conferences and events
- The candidate, if elected, must be prepared to fulfill the responsibilities of an Safer Buildings Coalition board member, including:
- Being active, engaged and committed to Safer Buildings Coalition’s growth and success;
- Participating in conference calls,
- Attending virtual and in-person board meetings at their own expense or the expense of their organization if necessary;
- Being familiar with Safer Buildings Coalition’s bylaws and the organization’s history.
Detailed Information about the function of the Board of Directors and the VP Position may be found in our BYLAWS
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