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Nominations for the position of Secretary of the American College of Surgeons are due May 31, 2022.

The 2022 Nominating Committee of the Board of Regents (NCBR) will be selecting a nominee for the position of Secretary of the American College of Surgeons (·¬ÇÑÉçÇøapp). The deadline for submitting nominations is May 31, 2022.

Position Responsibilities

The ·¬ÇÑÉçÇøapp Secretary shall oversee the minutes of the annual meetings of the members, give notices in accordance with the provisions of law and the Bylaws of the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇøapp, and perform such other duties as may from time to time be assigned by the Board of Regents. The Secretary has the co-responsibility with the Executive Director to provide such oversight.

Criteria for Consideration

The NCBR will use the following guidelines when considering potential candidates:

• Nominees must be loyal Fellows of the College who have demonstrated outstanding integrity along with an unquestioned devotion to the highest principles of surgical practice.
• Nominees must have demonstrated leadership qualities that might be reflected by service and active participation on ·¬ÇÑÉçÇøapp committees or in other components of the College.
• Members of the NCBR recognize the importance of achieving representation of all who practice surgery.
• The College encourages consideration of women and other underrepresented minorities.

All nominations must include a letter of recommendation, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, and a personal statement from the candidate detailing ·¬ÇÑÉçÇøapp service and the name of one individual who can serve as a reference. Any attempt to contact members of the NCBR by a candidate or on behalf of a candidate will be viewed negatively and may result in disqualification. Applications submitted without the requested information will not be considered.

Submit nominations to SecretaryNominations@facs.org. For more information, contact Lynese L. Kelley, Director of Leadership Operations for the NCBR, at lkelley@facs.org or 312-202-5203.