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3 October 2017

Search begins for STEM leaders to join STA Executive Committee

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Please note: nominations have closed.

Following the successful election of STA’s newest board members, nominations have now opened for the STA Executive Committee.

The following positions are open for nomination:
• Vice President (two year appointment)
• Treasurer (two year appointment)
• Early Career Representative (two year appointment)
• General Representative (one year appointment)

The successful candidates will join our current Executive Committee members, who include Emma Johnston (President), Darren Saunders (Secretary), Cathy Foley (Policy Chair), Alan Duffy (Early Career Representative), and Kylie Walker (CEO).

Candidates must be financial members of a STA member society (click here for a full list) and receive written support from two other individuals who are themselves financial members of a member society. Position descriptions, including selection criteria, are available by clicking on the linked position titles above.

Nominations have closed. The positions will determined by vote at the STA Annual General Meeting in Sydney on 23 November 2017.

 

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