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Questions about the Elections report? Please contact Christina Robbins (christina.robbins@albertadoctors.org).

For information on the Nominating Committee, please contact Annette Ross (annette.ross@albertadoctors.org).

For additional information, please refer to the AMA Nominating Committee Report, preceding this report.

In accordance with the Alberta Medical Association Bylaws, a Call for Nominations for Nominating Committee and Representatives to CMA General Council 2024 was sent to the membership on August 3, 2023. 

Composition of Representatives to CMA General Council 2024

No nominations were received in response to the Call for Nominations.

The Nominating Committee Report contains the recommendations for the AMA composition of representatives to CMA General Council 2024. Direction will be sought regarding AMA composition of representatives to CMA General Council 2024 at the 2023 AMA AGM.

Nominating Committee

No nominations were received in response to the Call for Nominations for AGM representatives to the Nominating Committee. As a result, at the 2023 AGM nominations will be sought from the floor to fill the following three (3) vacancies on the Nominating Committee:

  • One member for a two-year term 2023-25
  • Two alternate members each for a one-year term 2023-24

Members may nominate themselves or a colleague, and all nominees must be AMA members. An e-vote will be held following the meeting. Only those AMA members attending the 2023 AGM will be eligible to vote in the election of AGM representatives to the Nominating Committee. .

Current composition of the AMA Nominating Committee is outlined in the Nominating Committee report. 
 
The Nominating Committee holds three full-day meetings per year (typically November, February and May). The next Nominating Committee meeting will be held November 3.

Excerpt – AMA Bylaws (September 2021)

23.0

Nominating Committee

23.6

Terms of Reference

23.7

The committee shall provide to:

 

(i)

The Membership, a nominee for President-Elect

 

(ii)

The AGM, a list of nominees for: Speaker, Deputy Speaker and representatives to CMA General Council

 

(iii)

The Forum, a list of nominees for election of Directors of the Board

 

(iv)

The Forum, a list of nominees for the representatives to the CMA’s nominations working group

 

(v)

The Board, a list of nominees for committee membership, including committee chairs, a list of nominees for Members Emeritus and a list of nominees for CMA committees and council membership

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