The ATA Chronicle - May/June 2024 - 9

ATA will hold its regularly scheduled elections at the
upcoming ATA 65th Annual Conference in Portland,
Oregon, October 30-November 2, 2024, to elect
the following:
* President-Elect (one unexpired position to be filled
for a remaining term of one year).
* Director (three regular positions, each for a
three-year term).
* Director (one unexpired position to be filled for a
remaining term of one year).
ATA 2024 ELECTIONS
SLATE OF
CANDIDATES
ANNOUNCED
www.ata-chronicle.online
All candidates for director positions will appear under the
same ballot item, with longer positions being filled successively
by candidates who receive the highest number of votes and
the shorter, unexpired term positions being filled by the
candidate(s) receiving the next highest number of votes.
Additional nominations, supported by a written petition
signed by no fewer than 60 voting members and the nominee's
written acceptance statement, must be received by the
Nominating and Leadership Development Committee by July 7.
Acceptance statements and petitions should be submitted to
Nominating and Leadership Development Committee Chair
(NLDC) Karen Tkaczyk (nominations@atanet.org).
The candidates proposed by the Nominating and Leadership
Development Committee are:
President-elect (one-year term):
Viktoryia Baum
Andy Benzo
Director (three positions, each for a three-year term)
Isabel Asensio
Jason Jolley
Jessie Liu
Jaime Russell
Yasha Saebi
Marifer Sager
Marcela Renna
Romina Marazzato Sparano
The elections will be online. Voting members will be sent
their proxy voting information in mid-September. Candidate
statements will be featured in the September/October issue of
The ATA Chronicle and on ATA's website.
Become an ATA Voting Member!
Apply for Active Membership Review
To participate in ATA elections, you need to be a Voting
member. You can become a Voting member by passing a
certification exam, completing the Active Membership Review
process, or successfully submitting proof of being a
credentialed interpreter.
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The elections will
be online. Voting
members will be sent
their proxy voting
information in
mid-September.

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