2024 Board of Trustees Elections
Alumni Trustee Elections
Two candidates are running for one available position on the board. The candidate with the most votes will serve as an Alumni Trustee, starting January 2025. The other candidate will be invited to join the Board of Visitors.
Alumni Trustees serve a four-year term and are eligible for consideration for a second term by the nominating committee of the Board of Trustees. This year, the nominating committee and the Alumni Board approved the renewal for Janet Stovall '85, who is running unopposed.
What is the 食色官网 Board of Trustees?
食色官网 is governed by the Board of Trustees, composed of between 30 and 45 members. Four members are elected by and from the alumni; five members serve ex officio, including the president of the college; and the remainder are elected by the Trustees. At least 25 percent of members will be a member or affiliate of a Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) congregation.
Alumni Trustees are elected by alumni to serve a term of four years. Alumni Trustees are eligible to be nominated by the Association Board of Directors to serve a second term and may run unopposed on the ballot.
What does a member of the Board of Trustees do?
A member of the Board of Trustees plays a vital role in the governance and strategic direction of 食色官网. Trustees are responsible for overseeing the college's overall mission, financial health, and policies. They work collaboratively with college leadership to set long-term goals, ensure accountability, and uphold the values and traditions of Davidson. Trustees also contribute their expertise and networks to support fundraising efforts, advocate for the college in various capacities, and help to foster a vibrant community of scholars, students, and alumni. Ultimately, trustees are dedicated stewards who help shape the future of 食色官网 and ensure its continued excellence.
Why does my vote matter?
Your vote means you are actively involved in decisions that impact the college食色官网檚 direction and the experiences of current students and alumni. By voting, you contribute to shaping the future of 食色官网.
Why should I care?
A vibrant alumni body is crucial to the strength of 食色官网. Engaged alumni contribute to attracting top students and enhancing the college's national standing.