The nominations for the EBU Board and Standing Committees have now closed. The EBU AGM will take place on 27th November.
The following people have been nominated/elected/re-elected to the EBU Board and Standing Committees:
The Board
There are eight nominees for five positions. The top three persons duly elected will serve for a three-year term of office expiring in 2027, with the remaining two persons serving for a two-year term of office, expiring 2026.
The nominees are:
Nicky Bainbridge
Michael Hornung
Diana Nettleton
David Parry
Debbie Sandford
Patrick Shields
Abbey Smith
Graham Smith
In addition to those elected the Board of Directors may also appoint up to three Directors for one year at a time. Appointees for 2025 will be considered at the meeting of the Board in January 2025.
Nominees for the Vice-Chair and Treasurer positions must also have been elected to the Board of Directors.
Vice-Chair*
There are two nominations for Vice-Chair, the elected candidate will serve a three year term of office expiring in 2027.
The nominees are:
Nicky Bainbridge
Abbey Smith
Treasurer*
There is one nomination for Treasurer, the elected candidate will serve a three year term of office expiring in 2027.
The nominee is:
Patrick Shields
* - the nominee must be a member of the EBU board so a nomination to become board member will also be required if the nominee is not already a board member. Please note that if the proposed changes to the Articles of Association are passed, the elections for officers' positions (Vice-Chair and Treasurer) will not count, as those places will be decided by the directors of the Board.
The Laws & Ethics Committee
As of the closing date of 30th October, we have received no nominations for the maximum of two vacant positions. No election will therefore take place.
Selection Committee
There is one nominee for maximum of two positions. No election will therefore take place.
The nominee is:
David Burn (re-elected)
October 31, 2024