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Board of Directors

The Board of Directors elects the Society's operating officers and other members of the Executive Committee. It has supervision, control and direction of the general policies and affairs of the Society, its committees and publications, and actively promotes its objectives. The Board of Directors adopts motions and regulations for the conduct of the Society and it may grant or delegate any or all of its authority to the Executive Committee to act on its behalf in the interim between meetings of the Board of Directors.

The Board of Directors consists of up to twenty-four (24) members elected by the general membership of the Society to serve four year terms. In addition, up to three (3) at-large Directorships may be appointed by the President with the approval of the Executive Committee to serve one year terms. No state can have more than two (2) members on the Board of Directors at any one time. In addition, no more than two (2) unaffiliated members are permitted to serve on the Board of Directors at any one time.

The current Board of Directors, their affiliation and term expiration year are as follows:

Name Affiliation Term Expires
Thomas L. Ballard, CIE Georgia 2008
Betty M. Bates District of Columbia 2009
Lyle Behrens, CIE Kansas 2008
Paul J. Bicica, CIE Vermont 2011
Joe Bieniek NAIC 2011
Holly L. Blanchard Nebraska 2010
Polly Y. Chan, CIE California 2009
Kim Cross Iowa 2010
Karen L. Dyke, CIE Nebraska 2010
Dudley B. Ewen, AIE Maryland 2008
Angela K. Ford, CIE North Carolina 2008
Larry D. Hawkins Louisiana 2008
Martin J. Hazen Kansas 2008
Michael W. Hessler, CIE Illinois 2009
Paul J. Hogan, CIE Arizona 2008
Katie C. Johnson, AIE Virginia 2010
Gary Kimball Missouri 2008
Wanda M. LaPrath, CIE Unaffiliated 2008
Jo A. LeDuc, CIE Wisconsin 2011
Stephen M. Martuscello, CIE New York 2011
Anne Marie Narcini, CIE New Jersey 2011
Violetta R. Pinkerton, AIE Colorado 2010
Gene Reed Delaware 2009
Dennis C. Shoop Pennsylvania 2011
Cristi Sumlin-Owen Alabama 2009
Nancy S. Thomas, CIE Delaware 2010
Kirk R. Yeager, CIE Unaffiliated 2009

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