AFA Organization (Board of Directors & National)

AFA Organization (Board of Directors)

Board of Directors (General Overview) Regions States Chapters

AFA Organization (Board of Directors) AFA Governance - Primarily by AFA Delegates at the National Convention - Between Conventions…National Directors and Elected Officers (via the Board of Directors)

AFA Organization (Board of Directors) Board of Directors (voting) Elected National Officers

AFA Organization (Board of Directors) Elected National Officers Term Terms Chairman of the Board………………… 1 yr. 2 Vice Chairman for Field Ops………… 1 yr. 2 Vice Chairman for Aerospace Ed….. 1 yr. 3 Secretary…………………………………….. 1 yr. 2 Treasurer…………………………………….. 1 yr. 4

AFA Organization (Board of Directors) Board of Directors (voting) Elected National Officers Elected National Directors

AFA Organization (Board of Directors) National Directors 9 Directors elected at National Convention -- 3-Year Term One-Third (3) are Elected each Year 2 At-Large (Nation Wide) 1 Geographical

AFA Organization (Board of Directors) Board of Directors (voting) Elected National Officers Elected National Directors Immediate Past Retired CJCS or CVJCS Immediate Past Retired CSAF (or Appointee) Immediate Past Retired CMSgtAF (or Appointee) Up to 3 Additional Appointed Directors

AFA Organization (Board of Directors) Board of Directors (non-voting) Board Members Emeritus (2-years max) Chaplain National AFA President National Commander of Arnold Air Society Other AFA Members designated by Board, or EXCOM

AFA Organization (Board of Directors) Executive Committee (EXCOM) Chairman of the Board Elected National Officers Up to 2 voting National Directors AFA President (non-voting)

AFA Organization (Board of Directors) Board Responsibilities As Mandated by the: -- National AFA Constitution -- AFA Operations Procedure Manual (OPM)

AFA Organization (Board Responsibilities) - Act for Air Force Association General Management Make Regulations Financial Responsibilities Amend/Ratify EXCOM Decisions Change Membership Dues Amend Constitution Approve CPA for Annual Audit Approve Employment of President Selects Interim Chairman/Vice Confirms Council Appointments Designate Non-voting Directors Approve Director Appointments to Board Structures Director Regions & Elections Fixes Nat’l Convention Time & Place Acts as Board for: -- Veteran Benefits Association -- Memorial Foundation

AFA Organization (EXCOM Responsibilities) Act for the Board of Directors Performs all Board Functions Acts on Financial Recommendations Hire/Terminate Employment of AFA President Reviews Policy Matters of AFA Sets Min Membership Reqs for non-US Chapters Reviews Annual Policy Papers Reviews Resolutions Completes Resolution Review Process

AFA Organization (President & National) President & National Organization

AFA Organization (AFA President)

AFA Organization (AFA President) General Selected and Employed by the EXCOM (1-5 yrs) Supervised by the Board of Directors Vested to Manage: -- AFA National Office and Staff Operation -- AFA Veteran Benefits Association -- Air Force Memorial Foundation

AFA Organization (AFA President) Responsibilities Nonvoting Member of Board of Directors and EXCOM President of AFA Veteran Benefits Association and Air Force Memorial Foundation Publisher of Air Force Magazine AFA Liaison to Government, Congress & Industry Testifies Before Congress/Commissions

AFA Organization (AFA President) Responsibilities (cont.) Meets with Military Coalition Organizes / Directs AFA Headquarters Office/Activities Negotiates and Signs Agreements, Leases, Contracts Makes Periodic Reports to the Board of Directors

AFA Organization (National Office Directory) Executive Office Member and Field Relations Operations Development and Marketing Education and Communication CyberPatirot Air Force Memorial Foundation Mitchell Institute

AFA Organization (National Office Activities) Assist AFA Units Official Publications Membership Campaigns Nat’l Meetings/Conventions Constant Contact with: -- Sr. AF/DoD Leadership -- Elected Congressional Reps -- And Others Nat’l Programs and Activities Aerospace Education/STEM CyberPatriot Sponsor AFA Membership Benefit Programs -- Via the Veteran Benefits Association Conduct Corporate Membership Program Manage AF Memorial Develop Public Awareness -- Via the Mitchell Institute Establish Working Relationships

Air Force Association Organization Review Air Force Association Organization President & National National President National Office and Professional Staff