2024 Call for Nominations – Now Open
Watch for further announcements and details in your membership emails and newsletters in the upcoming weeks.
Serving on the International Board of Directors provides a unique opportunity to steer the course of ISSA, elevate the professionalism and impact of security practitioners, shape the future of the cybersecurity profession, and cultivate your personal leadership abilities.
Stay tuned for more information and get ready to nominate outstanding candidates who can contribute to advancing our organization and the cybersecurity community.
Positions up for Election are as follows:
Secretary/Chief Operating Officer (COO) – [3-year term]
The Director of Operations oversees and coordinates the activities of the various organization entities, especially the committees. This director is also responsible for monitoring the activity of headquarters’ staff for compliance to direction by the Board of Directors
Directors – [3 open seats; 3-year terms]
Eligibility
For the role of Director, all candidates must be an experienced chapter leader, ISSA Fellow, or have comparable experience (per the ISSA By-Laws). All candidates for the role of Officer (President, Vice President, Secretary or Treasurer) must have previously served a full term as an Officer or Director on the ISSA International Board of Directors.
All candidates and campaign activities must follow the election policies.
Information on the responsibilities of the International Board of Directors can also be found in Article VI of the ISSA By-Laws.
Nomination
All Nominations must be received by 11:59 p.m. US Eastern Daylight Time on June 24th, 2024.
Candidates may be nominated by their chapters or sitting members of the International Board.
Click on the link to view the Nomination Form.
The following documents must be submitted by each nominee prior to the nomination deadline:
- Nominee biography*
- Statement of goals to achieve in the position
- Statement of Commitment
- Confidentiality Statement
- Photo, 3”H x 4”W, 300 dpi, jpg or gif only
*Each candidate will be limited to one column space in the ISSA Journal, a maximum of 400 words, for their biography and statement of goals.
Identical biographies, goals and photos will be published in all media.
Click on the link to view the Candidate Application form.
For any questions, please contact the Election Committee Chair.
Dates
- May 23 – Call for Nominations Window Opens
- June 24 – Call for Nominations Window closes
- July 16 – Deadline to be a member in good standing in order to vote
- July 18 – Voting Window Opens
- July 22 – Meet the Candidates Webinar
- August 14 – Voting Window Closes
- August 21 – Notify Candidates of Results
- August 23 – Publish Election Result
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