With our continued focus on ensuring the sustainability of the Society, SESAM members recently approved amendments to the bylaws introducing new positions to the Executive Committee (EC).
Members at Large will hold the position on the EC for two (2) years (2024–2026).
Responsibilities will include the following:
- Communities of Practice (CoP)
- Affiliations
- Accreditation
- Industry liaison
- Mentoring
- Member of Financial Working Group led by Treasurer
Nominations have now been received and will be voted on by SESAM members according to the following timeline:
- Monday 6 May – Sunday 19 May: Elections
- Tuesday 21 May: Results confirmed
- Thursday 20 June: Onboarding in Valencia; formal appointment at Annual General Meeting (AGM).
View Nominations
Voting Instructions
For the Member at Large positions, we use a preferential voting system. This ensures the most representative outcome and that your vote remains effective even if your first choice is not elected.
How to Vote:
- You must number ALL candidates in order of your preference from 1 to 7.
- Put the number 1 beside your first choice.
- Put the number 2 beside your second choice.
- Continue numbering until you have ranked ALL candidates.
- THREE positions will be filled using this preferential system.
Important Notes:
- You must rank ALL candidates (1–7).
- Do not use the same number twice.
- Do not skip numbers.
- Your vote will be invalid if you do not number all boxes.
- Your later preferences will only be counted if your higher preferences are eliminated.
