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Process and Deadline:
Submissions are due by Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 11:59pm ET.
Board of Director Opportunities:
The SVU is seeking applicants for a total of 2 Technologist Directors and 2 At-Large Directors, to serve on the SVU Board beginning in January 2024. SVU Directors play a vital role in shaping the future of the profession and the Society.
OPPORTUNITY 1: Technologist Directors (2) - Each for a three-year term
The open Technologist Director positions are three-year positions for 2024-2026.
In July 2023, SVU Members will elect one Technologist Director for a three-year term. From the pool of remaining candidates, the SVU Board of Directors will appoint one additional Technologist Director for a three-year term.
OPPORTUNITY 2: At-Large Directors (2) - Each for a one-year term
The two At-Large Directors are one-year positions for 2024. At-Large Directors bring special skills and experience to SVU relevant to the successful implementation of the organization’s strategic plan.
The SVU Governance Committee will review all At-Large Director applications to ensure that candidates meet eligibility criteria. The Governance Committee may consider additional candidates, and may opt to conduct candidate interviews. Candidates will be presented to the Board of Directors for election of two At-Large Directors at its August, 2023 meeting. Candidates will be advised of their status during the process.
Obligations of all SVU Directors, regardless of category:
Applicants for all Director positions must be able to commit to travel to two in-person meetings, one in winter (January) and one in summer (the day prior to the SVU Annual Conference), as well as participate in two or more conference calls during the year. Directors serve as Liaisons to and members of various SVU Committees, Board task forces and allied organizations; set the strategic vision and plan for the organization; provide guidance and feedback to the Executive Director; prepare for Board meetings by reviewing documents and providing feedback; and aid in the governance of the organization. Directors are expected to proactively participate and contribute to the organization year-round.
Process and Deadline:
Submissions are due by Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 11:59pm ET
Questions? Please contact SVU President Anita Harrington at aharrington@svu.org.
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Officer Position Opportunities:
Interested in an Officer Position? SVU has open Officer positions on its Executive Committee - President Elect, Secretary and Treasurer (click here and scroll to "Eligibility Requirements & Responsibilities" for details).
To be eligible for a SVU Officer:
- Applicants shall have achieved and maintained a professional credential in vascular technology and have served a term on the Board of Directors.
- The Physician Director, Vendor Director, At-Large Directors and Student Director are ineligible to hold an officer position.
- To be eligible to serve as President, an individual must have first served in another officer position.
If you are eligible and interested in an Officer position, click the button below.
Questions? Contact Anita Harrington, SVU President at aharrington@svu.org.