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Call for Board Nominations

Nominations are now open for four positions on the Board of Business South Incorporated.
 
Business South is going from strength to strength, and we are now embarking on a growth phase for our organisation.  This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction and governance of the organisation, driving support and advocacy for businesses across Otago and Southland.
 
Expectations
In undertaking nomination to the board of directors of Business South, a candidate is expected to commit to the following:

  • A three-year term on Business South Board of Directors
  • Regular support and attendance at events and functions organised by Business South;
  • To participate on sub-committees of Business South;
  • To represent the general membership or a sector of membership of Business South;
  • To attend board meetings;
  • To be non-political and un-conflicted in decision making on behalf of membership of Business South;
  • This is a voluntary board position.

 Eligibility

  • To apply, you must be a current financial member of Business South Inc.  Previous governance experience is preferred.

 
How to apply
Please complete the nomination form found here   Nominations must be proposed and seconded by a current financial member of Business South and an authorised representative of the business or organisation. 

Dates

  • Nominations close at 5.00pm on Tuesday, 29 October 2024
  • Voting opens on Monday 4 November 2024
  • Voting closes at 12.00pm on Monday 18 November 2024.