Nomination Form for ACS Treasurer |
Nomination Form for ACS Treasurer
The 2025 Nominating Committee of the Board of Regents will accept nominations for the position of Treasurer of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). The deadline for submitting nominations is March 31, 2025.
Position responsibilities
The responsibilities of the position include:
The Treasurer shall oversee, in conjunction with the Chief Financial Officer, the funds of the College under the supervision of the Finance Committee and shall make such reports to the Finance Committee, the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents, and the Board of Regents as may be required.
The Treasurer will attend the meetings of the Board of Regents and will have a reporting relationship with both the Finance Committee and the Executive Director.
The College shall purchase a bond or insurance coverage to ensure the faithful performance of the duties of the office of Treasurer. In the absence or inability to act as the Treasurer, the duties of the Treasurer shall be performed by such person and in such manner as the Finance Committee may direct.
The Treasurer shall serve as the Chair of the Investment Subcommittee.
The Treasurer shall serve an initial three (3)-year term and may serve a maximum of two (2) three-year terms.
Criteria for consideration
The Nominating Committee of the Board of Regents (NCBR) will use the following guidelines when considering potential candidates:
Nominees must be loyal members of the College who have demonstrated outstanding integrity and medical statesmanship, along with impeccable adherence to the highest principles of surgical practice.
Nominees must have demonstrated leadership qualities that might be reflected by service and active participation on ACS committees or in other components of the College.
Nominees must have prior experience serving on a financial committee, preferably of a non-profit organization; additional experience serving on an investment committee is desirable
Nominees must be able to read and understand financial statements and exhibit astute business acumen
Members of the NCBR recognize the importance of achieving representation of all who practice surgery.
The College encourages consideration of women and other underrepresented minorities.
Nomination process
All nominations must include a letter of recommendation, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a personal statement from the candidate detailing ACS service, and the name of one individual who can serve as a reference. Any attempt to contact members of the NCBR by a candidate or on behalf of a candidate will be viewed negatively and may result in disqualification. Applications submitted without the requested information will not be considered. The deadline for application is March 31, 2025.
If you have questions, please contact Ken Puttbach, Senior Manager of Leadership Operations for the NCBR, at kputtbach@facs.org.
Position responsibilities
The responsibilities of the position include:
The Treasurer shall oversee, in conjunction with the Chief Financial Officer, the funds of the College under the supervision of the Finance Committee and shall make such reports to the Finance Committee, the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents, and the Board of Regents as may be required.
The Treasurer will attend the meetings of the Board of Regents and will have a reporting relationship with both the Finance Committee and the Executive Director.
The College shall purchase a bond or insurance coverage to ensure the faithful performance of the duties of the office of Treasurer. In the absence or inability to act as the Treasurer, the duties of the Treasurer shall be performed by such person and in such manner as the Finance Committee may direct.
The Treasurer shall serve as the Chair of the Investment Subcommittee.
The Treasurer shall serve an initial three (3)-year term and may serve a maximum of two (2) three-year terms.
Criteria for consideration
The Nominating Committee of the Board of Regents (NCBR) will use the following guidelines when considering potential candidates:
Nominees must be loyal members of the College who have demonstrated outstanding integrity and medical statesmanship, along with impeccable adherence to the highest principles of surgical practice.
Nominees must have demonstrated leadership qualities that might be reflected by service and active participation on ACS committees or in other components of the College.
Nominees must have prior experience serving on a financial committee, preferably of a non-profit organization; additional experience serving on an investment committee is desirable
Nominees must be able to read and understand financial statements and exhibit astute business acumen
Members of the NCBR recognize the importance of achieving representation of all who practice surgery.
The College encourages consideration of women and other underrepresented minorities.
Nomination process
All nominations must include a letter of recommendation, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a personal statement from the candidate detailing ACS service, and the name of one individual who can serve as a reference. Any attempt to contact members of the NCBR by a candidate or on behalf of a candidate will be viewed negatively and may result in disqualification. Applications submitted without the requested information will not be considered. The deadline for application is March 31, 2025.
If you have questions, please contact Ken Puttbach, Senior Manager of Leadership Operations for the NCBR, at kputtbach@facs.org.