Nomination Committee/2020 Nominations and Ballot

Each year, the ESIP Federation conducts elections of its officers, committee chairs and Administrative Committee members. We are at the time of year when we begin accepting nominations for the following positions which are elected Federation-wide: (multiple nominees for a position are welcome and encouraged)

Nominations coming from the Nominating Committee are indicated by "NomCom" and do not require a second. Incumbents in a position are indicated by (i) following their name. Nominations will be accepted through October 31, 2019. Send nominations (self-nomination is encouraged) to nominations@esipfed.org.

Candidates are invited to submit statements about their candidacy to be posted on this site.

Updated position descriptions are available here.

(Click on each Position to view its description and Committee's role)

POSITION	NOMINEE	CANDIDATE STATEMENT
President	TBD	Statement
Vice President	TBD	Statement
Governance Committee Chair	Denise Hills	Statement
Finance and Appropriations Committee Chair	Rebecca Koskela	Statement
Partnership Committee Chair	TBD	Statement
Data Stewardship Committee Chair	Ruth Duerr	Statement
Education Committee Chair	Keith Maull	Statement
Information Technology & Interoperability Committee Chair	David Blodgett	Statement
Semantic Technologies Committee Chair	Lewis Mcgibbney	Statement
At Large Board Member (1 positions)	Nancy Hoebelheinrich	Statement

Nominations will be accepted through October 31, 2019. Send nominations (self-nomination is encouraged) to nominations@esipfed.org. Candidates are invited to submit statements about their candidacy to be posted on this site.

In addition, each ESIP Type elects representatives to each Administrative Committee. The current ESIP Type Representatives will be contacting their respective caucuses to begin accepting nominations for representatives to the following Committees:

Constitution and Bylaws Committee

Finance and Appropriations Committee

Partnership Committee

Meetings Committee