Regional Director for British Columbia and Yukon and Ontario North, East and Nunavut
Members are invited to nominate candidates to stand for election for the positions of Regional Director for British Columbia and Yukon and Ontario North, East and Nunavut. The term of office for each Director is three years, beginning July 1, 2022.
An individual is elected as a Director to represent the interests of the membership and advance the RAIC’s mandate. The responsibilities of Directors include attending RAIC Board meetings, advancing and committing to the RAIC mission, and setting the Institute’s direction and priorities.
The RAIC Board of Directors governs the Institute and is accountable to its members to follow federal, provincial, municipal laws and regulations and the Institute’s By-Laws.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Only full RAIC members in good standing are eligible to nominate and be nominated.
- Candidates must be residents of the region in which they are nominated.
- Each candidate is required to be nominated by five members who are full RAIC members in good standing and reside in the region of the nomination.
Deadline: February 24, 2022, 8:00 p.m. (ET)
Instructions:
- The completed nomination form must be accompanied by a narrative statement of no more than 200 words from the candidate outlining the candidate’s background and reasons for standing for nomination. It must include a high-resolution headshot. These materials will be sent to voting members as part of the selection process. They should be emailed to dcatley@raic.org no later than 8:00 p.m. (ET) on February 24, 2022.
- Selection ballots, including a list of all candidates with their statements and photographs, will be emailed to members after the deadline for nominations has passed.
- The new director’s first virtual board meeting will be in October 2022 virtually.
The RAIC is committed to equity and inclusion and encourages anyone interested in the position to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
A reminder to renew your membership for 2022
If you would like to participate in the 2022 RAIC Election as a candidate or nominator but have not yet renewed your membership, you can renew online quickly and easily with a credit card or select the cheque option to be emailed an invoice.
You can also renew by phone at 1-844-856-RAIC (7242) ext 2000.
Access the nomination form: