FLORIDA FORENSIC LEAGUE, INC.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

VACANT FFL OFFICER POSITION
Since Kristen Flamand will be stepping down from the position of Regional Director for Region 2, There is now a vacancy on the Board of Directors  Here is the process the Board of Directors will follow as it is outlined in the Governing Documents:

Section V:  Vacancies.

A.  In the event of the resignation of the President, the Vice-President/Operations shall

      succeed to the office of President.  The Vice-Presidency will then be considered vacated.

B.  In the event of the resignation or removal of any other officer, the Board of Directors

shall fill the vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term by appointing a person who meets all of the regular eligibility requirements that apply to elected officers.  A two-thirds majority of the remaining members of the Board of Directors must approve any replacement appointment.  If a replacement cannot be selected within a period of sixty (60) days following the date of resignation, an emergency election will be held.  All emergency elections will take place over the League website.  A nomination window of not less than seven (7) and not more than fourteen (14) days, and a voting period of not less than seven (7) and not more than fourteen (14) days, shall be used in these elections.  Unaffected members of the Board of Directors shall oversee the emergency election.

The Board of Directors must approve a replacement within 60 days; therefore, if you wish to submit your letter of intent for this position, please do so by responding to Carol Cecil  by September 17th.  The board will meet (in person)  at Blue Key and will appoint a new Region 2 Director.

Here are the duties for the Region 2 Director as outlined in the Governing Documents:
 

    Recruit and retain schools as members of the League, act as a liaison between the Board of Directors and the member schools in the region, organize and direct the Regional Qualifying Tournament in accordance with the guidelines established in the various governing documents, certify qualifiers to the State Championship, and accept State Tournament assignments as directed by the Executive Committee. At the option of each region, the Regional Director may hold judge and/or student training workshops within the region. Regional Directors may also hold formal and informal meetings at the regional level for the purpose of suggesting future changes to league rules.

Last Updated 09/23/2007