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The Nomination of an At-Large Board Candidate Nuts and Bolts by Dennis M. Taylor General Counsel
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Board Member Qualifications General - 1 be a citizen of the United States Be eighteen (18) years of age or older on or before the first date of his or her term
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Board Member Qualifications General - 2 have the highest personal and professional integrity demonstrate exceptional ability and judgment, and be effective, in conjunction with the other members of the Board, in collectively serving the long-term interests of USATT
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Board Member Qualifications General - 3 Directors shall possess: the highest personal values, judgment and integrity, understanding of athletic competition and the Olympic ideals, and have diverse experience in the key business, financial, and other challenges that face USATT.
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Board Member Qualifications Specific be a General Member at least 60 days before the record date, and obtain and submit to the Nominating and Governance Committee, at least twenty-five (25) signatures of support from current USATT General Members
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What Role Does the Nominating and Governance Committee Play? identify and evaluate prospective candidates for the Board consult with the Ethics and Grievance Committee [regarding]potential conflict of interest or other problematic background issues develop prerequisites for becoming a board member, which shall encourage experience serving on a corporate or not for profit board for at least one (1) year for all non-athlete board members
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Is There More to This Role? The Nominating and Governance Committee shall: evaluate all candidates for At Large Director and nominate at least two (2) individuals per seat to the USATT General Membership for election.
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What Does the Nominating and Governance Committee Take into Consideration When Evaluating a Candidate?
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Consideration Questions 1.the candidate’s contribution to the effective functioning of the USATT; 2.any potential or impending change in the candidate’s principal area of responsibility with his or her company or in his or her employment; 3.whether the candidate continues to bring relevant experience to the Board;
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Consideration Questions (cont’d) 4.whether the candidate has the ability to attend meetings and fully participate in the activities of the Board; 5.the candidate’s personal integrity and commitment to ethical conduct; and 6.whether the candidate has developed any relationships with another organization, or other circumstances have arisen, that might make it inappropriate for the director to continue serving on the Board.
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