Greater Houston Section

2025 Executive Board - Open Positions

Please email nominations or questions to acs-ghs@acs-ghs.org with the subject line "2025 GHS Elections" by September 13, 2024.

Nominees must be ACS members in good standing with an up to date membership, and willing to provide a brief biography and photograph for the ballot.

Chair-Elect

Chair-Elect is in total a 3-year position with the first year as Chair-Elect, second year as Chair, and third year as Past-Chair.

Chair-Elect handles matters, in concert with committee chairs, related to special programming like the summer social and the awards dinners. Chair-Elect plans the following year's speaker series and chapter meetings while assisting in the execution of the Chair's programming for the present year. Chair-Elect also serves on the Awards Committee.

Should the Chair be unable to fulfill their duties (partially or in their entirety), the Chair-Elect will take on the additional duties.

Treasurer

The Treasurer holds a 2-year term on the Executive Committee.

The Treasurer's responsibilities include receiving and dispersing GHS operating funds, preparing financial reports, filing the GHS annual income statement, and advising the Executive Committee in budget matters. The Treasurer is also responsible for preparing the financial portion of the GHS Annual Report and for filing the Section’s tax returns.

Councilor/Alternate Councilor

Councilors and Alternate Councilors hold 3-year term on the Executive Committee.

Councilors represent the GHS at council meetings at the national ACS meetings, currently held twice a year. Councilors serve as a liaison between GHS and ACS and are required to attend and vote at all council meetings at the national ACS meetings. Additionally, each Councilor is required to serve on at least one committee of the ACS and GHS. 

Alternate Councilors attend the national ACS meetings in place of Councilors as needed. Each Alternate Councilor is required to serve on at least one committee of the GHS. 

Director

Directors hold a 1-year term on the Executive Committee. Directors are considered entry-level positions of the Executive Committee. Directors are expected to attend all Executive Committee meetings of the GHS and serve on at least one standing committee of the GHS. 

There are 4 director positions available on the 2025 Executive Committee.


For more details on each position listed, please consult the ACS-GHS Organization and Operations Manual.

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