Arcpa Fall Conference Business Meeting

ArCPA Fall Conference Business Meeting

Holiday Inn Springdale

November 8th, 2012

Meeting is called to order at 12:10pm by President – Jordan O’Roark (PTC).

Business: Current slate of ArCPA Executive Officers for 2012-13 year.

Immediate Past president – Logan Hampton(UALR) presents slate of nominations for 2012-13 ArCPA Executive Board. Slate of nominations include:

·  Immediate Past President – Jordan O’Roark (Pulaski Technical College)

·  President – Robin Hayes (ASU – Beebe)

·  President Elect – Brad Patterson (UALR)

·  Secretary – Marsha Norvell (U of A – Fayetteville)

·  Treasurer – Ashley Buchman (ASU – Newport/Marked Tree)

·  Public Information Officer – Ronal Hudson (ASU – Beebe)

·  Member-at-Large (2 Year) – Ashia Muhammad (Pulaski Technical College)

·  Member-at-Large (4 Year) – Dan Mabery (Henderson State)

·  Member-at-Large (Private) – Stacey Downing (Philander Smith)

·  Member-at-Large (Chief Officers) – Mindy Maddux (North Arkansas College)

·  Multicultural Chair – Sandra Smith (Southern Arkansas)

·  New Professional Institute Chair – Jan Austin (UALR)

Immediate Past President, Logan Hampton (UALR) asks for nominations from the floor for executive board positions.

Debbie Gentry (UALR) nominates Traci Collier (UALR) for the position of Public Information Officer. Traci Collier (UALR) accepts nomination. Logan Hampton (UALR) announces a vote will be needed to cast via ballot between Ronald Hudson (ASUB) and Traci Collier (UALR) to determine the position of Public Information Officer.

While votes are being tallied by Ashia Muhammad (PTC) and Ashley Buchman (ASUN), David Mayes (ASUB) makes a motion to accept the slate of officers for the 2012-13 ArCPA Executive Board with exception of Public Information Officer position to be determined by vote. Alice Griffin (UA – Fayetteville) seconds the motion on the floor. Unanimous decision to accept slate of officers with the exception of Public Information Officer to be determined by vote.

Following the tallying of votes, Ronald Hudson was elected as the Public Information Officer concluded with the following distribution of votes:

·  For Ronald Hudson – 37 votes

·  For Traci Collier – 16 votes

·  Abstained – 1

President, Jordan O’Roark (PTC) asks for motion to adjourn. Motion made by Darryl McGee (UALR) and seconded by Brad Patterson (UALR).

Meeting adjourned at 12:45pm.