The Chapter Chair is a key leader responsible for overseeing all chapter operations, including presiding over meetings, supervising officers and committees, and managing the budget. This role also involves approving chapter activities and representing the chapter at various functions.
Responsibilities of the Chair:
a) Preside at all meetings of the members, and of the Executive Board.
b) Supervise the duties of the other officers and committee chairs.
c) Present a report to the Annual Meeting of members.
d) Appoint any non-elected and ad-hoc committee chairs.
e) Approve the appointment of all committee sub-chairs.
f) Represent the Chapter and/or the Club, as required, at both Club and non-Club
functions.
g) Chair the Chapter Budget Review Board.
h. Prepare the Executive Committee Budget
i) Have veto power over trips/activities.
j) Have responsibility for approving inter-chapter trips (excursions) to be
published in AMC Outdoors and for liaison with the AMC Interchapter Trips
Coordinator.
The Chapter Chair serves as an ex-officio member of all Chapter committees. Our Executive Board members are elected annually at the December dinner. The Executive Board convenes virtually on the first Thursday of every month. If you’re interested in becoming the Chair, please contact us via our Contact Form!
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