Nominations are now closed for two National elected Director positions along with State elected Directors for the states of NSW, Tasmania and Western Australia.
For further information about the role of a Director (click here) and Director nominations (click here).
At closing the following nominations have been received:
National: Sinclair Munro, Simon Falkiner & Dean Fredericksen
Western Australia: Andrew Kuss
New South Wales: Erica Halliday
Tasmania: Jock Hughes
In accordance with the Constitution of the Angus Society of Australia, 2 National elected Director positions (currently held by Hamish McFarlane and Sinclair Munro), along with State elected Directors for the states of New South Wales (currently held by Erica Halliday), Tasmania (currently held by Jock Hughes) and Western Australia (currently held by Andrew Kuss) are required to vacate their positions and, if they are eligible, may stand for election again.
Full or Honorary Life members from any state or territory may also nominate themselves or another Full or Honorary Life member as a National elected Director. In addition, Full or Honorary Life Members having their registered address in New South Wales, Tasmania or Western Australia may nominate, or be nominated by another Full or Honorary Life Member in their state, as a State elected Director.
If necessary, a ballot among Full and Honorary Life members will be conducted to elect one State elected Director from each of the above listed states, and 2 National elected Directors. Only those Full and Honorary Life members having their registered address in the particular state will be eligible to vote for State elected Directors. All Full and Honorary Life members, irrespective of their registered address, will be eligible to vote for the National elected Director positions.
Nominations for either State elected Director positions or the National elected Director position, or both, can be made on the attached Director Nomination Form. Section A of the form must be completed and signed by both the nominator and the nominee (self-nomination is acceptable). Section B, the consent to act as a director, must also be signed by the nominee. An Election Statement (Section C) up to 300 words addressing the specified headings may also be provided by the nominee for circulation to members if an election is required (an electronic version of this template is available from the Angus Australia office).
Nominations must be received at The Angus Society of Australia Limited’s registered office by 5.00pm (AEST) on Friday 29th March.
The registered office mailing address is as follows:
The Angus Society of Australia Limited
86 Glen Innes Road
Armidale NSW 2350
Nominations can also be emailed as an attachment to secretary@angusaustralia.com.au
Nominations will be acknowledged on receipt, and progressively listed on the Angus Australia website, as per Board policy.
Kathryn Duddy
Company Secretary