Vice President/President-Elect (3-year term) The Vice President serves a three-year term that progresses through successive leadership roles: the first year as Vice President, the second year as President, and the third year as Past President. In this capacity, the Vice President assists the President, participates in board decision-making, and supports organizational initiatives. Upon assuming the Presidency, they lead the organization, oversee events and projects, and represent the membership. In the final year as Past President/Chair of the Board, they provide guidance and continuity to the board, and becomes the helping to mentor new officers and ensure a smooth transition of leadership.
Secretary (3-year term) The Secretary shall keep or cause to be kept, at the principal office or such other place as the Board may order, a book of minutes of all meetings of the Board, and its committees, with the time and place of holding, whether regular or special, and if special, how authorized, the notice thereof given, the names of those present at Board and committee meetings, and the proceedings thereof. The Secretary shall keep, or cause to be kept, at the principal office the original or a copy of this corporation’s Articles and Bylaws, as amended to date. The Secretary shall give, or cause to be given, notice of all meetings of the Board and any committees thereof required by these Bylaws or by law to be given, and shall also have such other powers and duties as may from time to time be assigned by the Board or the Chair.
Newsletter Editor (3-year term) The Newsletter Editor has the responsibility to publish the SWAA Newsletter, the number of issues to be determined by the Board, and assist with editing the SWAA Program and the SWAA Proceedings.