Our goal is to prepare a slate of candidates that are representative of our membership and diverse in experience and background.  Board members will meet 5-6 times per year including 2 in-person meetings.   Board members are expected to participate in all board meetings, attend the annual conference and participate in other activities to help advance the association’s strategic priorities.

Current strategic priorities include:

• Strengthening organizational capacity through leadership development and expansion of non-dues revenue;
• Increased marketing and outreach to boards of health and partners; and
• Development of programs and services to advance board of health functions through education, orientation and policy.

President-elect

Candidates must be a member of a board of health with membership in NALBOH.  He/she shall succeed to the office of President following the expiration of the term of the current President or in the case of a vacancy in the office of President; or in the temporary absence or disability of the President, shall represent the President.  The President shall preside at all meetings, shall be an “ex officio” member of all committees, and shall have general powers of direction.  He/she shall convene regularly scheduled Board meetings. He/she shall preside over or arrange for another officer to preside over each Board meeting.  The President-elect succeeds to the President and the Past-President position in subsequent years.

Secretary

Candidate shall ensure that accurate minutes of meetings are taken and approved.  He/she shall ensure that records of the Association are maintained, including membership records, and that an up-to-date copy of the Bylaws is available.  He/she shall ensure that accurate notice of all meetings of the Membership, Board of Directors and Executive Committee meetings is given. He/she shall sign corporate resolutions for banks and other institutions; minutes; bylaws revisions; board operating policies; and other official documentation attesting to board approval. 

Director-At-Large

Candidates must be a member of a board of health with membership in NALBOH.  Directors are expected to participate in board meetings, serve on a committee that advances the strategic plan and attend the annual conference.  Directors may serve up to 3 consecutive 2-year terms.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by July 31, 2025.  The application is available online and requires a statement of interest, letter of reference and candidate information.  A final slate of candidates will be presented to the membership for vote by September 1st.  

Please click here to submit your interest.