ASQ Section 0511 Call for Nominations

2025 Section Leadership Committee

ASQ Section 0511 has the following openings on the Section Leadership Committee (SLC) for 2025. The elected positions must be confirmed and provided to ASQ by November 1, 2024. This is an opportunity for Section members to take part in Section 0511's governance, as well as earn RUs. Being a member of the SLC grants 1.5 RU/year, capped at 4.5 RU per recertification period. ASQ Section 0511's SLC is the easiest group in the world to join!

  1. Open elected mandatory positions:
    1. Section Chair - Open in 2025
  2. Mandatory elected positions with candidates:
    1. Secretary – the incumbent Jeff Cadel has placed his request for nomination to run for a second term in 2025
    2. Treasurer – Connie Broadie has placed her request for nomination to run for this position in 2025
  3. Open mandatory appointed positions — None
  4. Mandatory appointed positions that are filled:
    1. Nominations — Barbara McCullough has volunteered to serve as Nominations Chair in 2025
    2. Membership — Leslie Braun has volunteered to continue as Membership Chair in 2025
  5. Open non-mandatory elected positions for 2025:
    1. Section Vice-chair — Open in 2025
    2. Vice-treasurer and Vice-secretary — Open in 2025.
    3. These positions are currently open and can be filled immediately by volunteers appointed by the chair to fill out the 2024 term.
  6. Open appointed positions — can be filled immediately by volunteers appointed by the Section Chair
    1. Arrangements Chair
    2. Assistant Streaming Lead
    3. Compliance Chair
    4. Program Chair
    5. Ranger Outings Lead: Carolyn is still in this position and is looking to work with and train a local member to take over this role.
    6. Voice of the Customer
To place your name in nomination for any of the open SLC positions, or to find out what more about a position that interests you, please email nominations24@asq0511.org, cc'ing chair24@asq0511.org and secretary24@asq0511.org. Descriptions of the mandatory Section positions and many of the non-mandatory positions can be found at: https://asq.org/about-asq/governing-documents/member-experience-discipline under "GCC - Position Guides". The Nominations Committee will select and publish a slate including a minimum of one candidate per elected position prior to the Section elections. Although a position has a current candidate, additional requests to be considered for nomination to that position will be considered by the Nominations Committee.

In addition to going through the Nominations Committee, it is possible to place your name in nomination for an elected position directly by submitting a nomination petition signed by 10 Section members in good standing.

Due date for nominations: Requests to the Nominations Committee and nominating positions are due to the Nominations Committee on October 1, 2024; the Nomination Committee reserves the right to accept later requests for nomination if a position is without a candidate

Section Election: Membership meeting on October 9, 2024 at 6 pm (via Webex)

Please note that positions that are mandatory are required to be filled for Section 0511 to remain in good standing within ASQ and continue to operate with all the benefits that accrue to the Section and its membership.

Appointed positions, both mandatory and non-mandatory, serve at the discretion of the Section Chair and can be replaced by the Section Chair at any time.