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CSHA Board of Directors and Organization
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2008
CSHA Board of Directors |
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President
Katheryn Boada |
President-Elect
Sharon Brychka |
VP
Education
Donna Massine |
VP-Elect,
Education
Tracy Case |
VP
Membership
Amy Neilsen |
VP-Elect
Membership
Colet Scott-Bisping |
Secretary
Angela Runyon |
Secretary-Elect
Amy Paulson |
Treasurer
Beth O'Brien |
Treasurer-Elect
Diane Kopilovich |
Financial Officer
Jeanne Lardent |
Administrative Assistant
Polly Somers |
Past
President
Nicole Chandonnet |
Foundation
Representative
Terry Eberly |
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These
officers sit on the CSHA Board of Directors. The President is the
Chair of the Board. |
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CSHA BOARD OF DIRECTOR ELECT POSITIONS & DUTIES
BOD members are
elected for a two year term with the exception of the President who serves a
three year term.
BOD membership is open to all CSHA members (SLP, AUD; can be new members);
no previous Board service is required for most offices, however, a candidate
for President must have served on the board for at least one
year.
Benefits of BOD membership/participation include:
- Direct input into continuing education offerings
- Strategic planning for CSHA (including alternative
educational offerings, web-site improvements, goals for legislative
influence, etc.)
- Ability to participate in ASHAs Council for State
Association Presidents (CSAP)
- Advise Colorados Legislative Counselors
- Advise Colorados School Education Advocacy Liaison
(SEAL)
- Networking with colleagues across settings including
- Schools - Cherry Creek, DPS, Harrison, JEFFCO
etc.
- Hospitals North Valley Medical Center, The
Children's Hospital and Kindred Hospital currently have
representatives on the BOD
- Universities
- Private Practices (2 private practitioners
currently serve)
- Reduced conference rates
- A great time with a great group of people!!!
The BOD meets every other month in the Metro area; however, phone
conferencing is available for those for whom travel to the meeting is a
hardship. Each term consists of the first year in the Elect position where
the primary duties involve assisting the current office holder and the
second year as the primary office holder. The President also remains on the
Board as Past President for an additional year. Following is a listing of
the positions and their primary duties:
President
- serve as Chair of the Board of Directors
- serve as a member of the Personnel Committee
- participate in the annual strategic planning process
- monitor the activities of all committees
- preside at meetings of the general membership of CSHA
- serve as the primary spokesperson for CSHA
- notify officer candidates of election results
- consult with the Board of Directors on the
appointment of chairs of committees
- represent Colorado on the Council of State
Association Presidents
- participate in the mentorship of the successor
Vice President of Education
- serve as the Chair of the Education Committee
- coordinate education activities and opportunities as
outlined in the strategic plan
- review, update and develop procedures for education
activities
- recruit committees to achieve education goals for the
strategic plan
- assist Central Office in managing the
education/convention budget and notify the Board of Directors on budget
status
- participate in the annual strategic planning process
- mentor the Vice President Elect for Education in
meeting the goals of the strategic plan and duties of the education
committee
Vice President of Membership
- serve as Chair of Membership Committee
- report membership activity/status at Board meetings
and at annual membership meeting
- be in charge of preparation and mailing out annual
membership renewal forms, in conjunction with Central Office
- develop plans to promote membership and develop the
membership campaign
- participate in the annual strategic planning process
- participate in the orientation of the successor
Treasurer
*Note: This position works closely with CSHAs Financial Advisor (i.e. You
have help!!!)
- the Financial Advisor will prepare monthly financial
summary and have approved by the Treasurer
- assist the Financial Advisor in presenting the
financial summary at meetings of the Board of Directors
- serve as member of:
a) Budget Committee (Chair)
b) Personnel Committee
- present a summary of CSHAs financial status to the
general membership at the Annual Meeting
- prepare and present the annual budget to the Board of
Directors at the February Board meeting of the
fiscal year
- oversee the official records, including reconciling
bank accounts monthly
- arrange for periodic internal and external audits as
needed
- participate in the annual strategic planning process
- participate in the orientation of the successor
- to assume responsibility for financial contracts,
including research, negotiate and review signing of financial contracts
Secretary
- keep minutes of meeting and Minutes will be returned
to Central Office within 7 - 10 days following meeting
- See that all notices are duly given in accordance
with the provisions of the Bylaws or as required by law
- be custodian of the corporate records which will be
maintained at the Central Office
- other duties as assigned by the President of the
Board of Directors
- serve as Chair of the Nominating Committee by
notifying board members and insuring the Call for Nominations in the
Newsletter at least one month prior to convention
- call persons nominated to explain duties and
responsibilities of that office and verify interest in nomination
- present the Slate of Officers to the general
membership for a vote at the Annual Convention
- participate in the annual strategic planning process
- participate in the orientation of the successor
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