GREATER AUSTIN HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
2012 BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPLICATION
Deadline for Submission: Friday, November 25, 2011
Board position applying for (please choose one): Business At Large (not for Profit/Government)
Last Name, First Name:
Job Title:
Business Name:
Email Address:
Business Phone: Home Phone:
Home Address:
How many years have you lived in the greater Austin area?:
GAHCC Member since
Please list any GAHCC committees you have served on within the past 2 years.
Please list prior membership and/or offices held on civic or cultural boards and/or commissions.
How do you think you can contribute to the GAHCC as a member of the Board of Directors?
(Please list any skills, special interest and areas of expertise.)
What goals do you consider important for the GAHCC at this time?
STATEMENT OF CONDITIONS
As a member of the GAHCC Board of Directors, you must agree to:
· Participate in all GAHCC Board activities
· Chair and be an active member of at least one other committee
· Attend regular monthly Board meetings
· Attend the Annual Strategic Planning Retreat
· Attend any “Special Called” Membership Meetings
· Attend the Annual Members Meeting
· Recruit a minimum of five new members per year, including one corporate member
· Raise a minimum of $2,000 revenue for the GAHCC per year (Excludes membership)
· For year of 2012 only:
Commit a meaningful donation (can be over a two or three year period, depending on amount) to the GAHCC Capital Campaign
· Serve a two year term
Board members are challenged to deal with policy decisions in the following areas:
· Organizational goals and objectives
· Quality programming
· Strategies, policies and practices
· Employment of the President/CEO
· Employee personnel policies
· Funding and approval of the budget
· Development of strategic plan in accordance with government contracts
Signature: Date: