2015 Board of Directors
Expression of Interest

Member representatives of the Regina & District Chamber of Commerce are eligible to express an interest to be on the 2015 Board of Directors. Individuals expressing an interest to be on the Board must be members in good standing.

If you have an interest, please complete these forms and return them to:

Regina & District Chamber of Commerce

2145 Albert St.

Regina, SK S4P 2V1

Or fax it to: (306) 757- 4668, Or email to

Closing date for receipt of Expressions of Interest is:

12:00 p.m. Friday, September 19, 2014

There are 7 two year term Board positions available. 5 existing Board Members have indicated they will submit Expressions of Interest. All expressions of interest will be considered. However, the Board will seek to match openings from the following skill sets/sectors requirements:

Target Representatives / Targeted Skill Sets/Experience
Small Business / Boards of Directors Experience
Medium Sized Business / Committee Experience
Legal / Policy Governance
Diversity / Strategic Planning
Law

Should you require additional information please or want to Express an Interest please visit reginachamber.com call us at 757-4658.

Mission

The Regina & District Chamber of Commerce is an independent member driven organization dedicated to fostering an environment in which our community prospers.

Vision

To be one of Canada’s most respected, influential and innovative business organizations.


Expression of Interest

For the 2015 Board of Directors

Potential directors of the Regina & District Chamber of Commerce Board should be prepared to accept the following responsibilities by:

§  Becoming familiar with the Regina Chamber, its mission, vision and strategic goals

§  Preparing thoroughly for each board and committee meeting by requesting appropriate information and reviewing materials (minimum of four half day meetings per year)

§  Attending board and appropriate committee meetings as well as supporting Chamber functions and activities (minimum of one per month)

§  Demonstrating integrity, honesty and leadership while being a member in good standing of the Regina & District Chamber of Commerce

Name of Individual______

Organization Name______

Title ______

Email/phone______

I have read the terms and conditions as identified above and I agree to perform such duties if elected.

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Signature

In addition to this form please submit a 300 – 500 word resume that outlines your credentials, the sector that you would represent and any other relevant Board experience you may have.

Please submit this form by noon September 19, 2014 to:

Regina & District Chamber of Commerce

2145 Albert St.

Regina SK S4P 2V1

Or fax it to: (306) 757-4668 Or email it to:

Regina & District Chamber of Commerce 2015 Board of Directors

Skills Matrix

The Skills Matrix will seek to ensure that the Board has the right mix of skills.

1.  What firm do you work for?

2.  What is your current occupation?

3.  What are the primary skills required by your occupation?

4.  From the following table please rank your top 5 skills with 1 being the top skill and 5 being the 5th.

Skill/Experience / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
Board Governance
Strategic Planning/Thinking
Leadership
Human Resource Management
Government Relations
Accounting/Financial Management
Legal
Marketing
Small Business Management/Operation
Corporate Management
Business Startup
Education
Non Profit Organizational Management

5.  Please provide any other pertinent skills related information:

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