Board of Directors · 2027 Elections

Help Guide the Next Chapter for SAA

The Sherman Artists Association is seeking members interested in serving on its Board of Directors. Two positions are open for the 2027–2028 term: Secretary and Member at Large.

Key Dates

  • December 1, 2026: Deadline to tell the Nominating Committee you’re interested
  • December 7, 2026: Nominees finalized at the December Board meeting
  • January 4, 2027: Board elections; new terms begin
  • December 31, 2028: Term ends

Terms are two years. At the end of a term, you may run again for the same position for a second two-year term.

Open Positions

Our By-Laws define the positions as follows:

Secretary

The Secretary gives notice of and attends all meetings of the Board of Directors, keeps the minutes of all Board meetings, and has charge of the books, documents, and papers the Board determines. The Secretary attests to documents of the Corporation and is one of the officers who may sign checks or drafts.

The Secretary performs all duties incident to the office, subject to the control of the Board, along with other duties the Board may assign from time to time. The Secretary may designate an acting secretary to attend and record any meeting they are unable to attend.

Member at Large

This is a non-officer position. Members at Large participate in Board meetings and:

  • With the other Board members, supervise the activities of the organization, its officers, and members, and act in the best interest of the organization
  • Participate in corporate decision-making and help with other tasks as requested by the officers

How to Express Interest

If you’d like to be considered for a position on the SAA Board of Directors, please contact the Nominating Committee no later than December 1, 2026.

John O’Donnell
Chair, Board Nominating Committee
ODonnell.VGI@gmail.com

Please note: Board positions are volunteer roles, with no financial compensation.