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Elections

 


2010 Elections

January 20, 2010

MEMORANDUM

TO: All Members

FROM: Saul Hanono , President

SUBJECT: 2010 Elections – Candidates

In accordance with the By-laws of our Association, a general election will be held in 2010 to fill the following positions on the Board:  For a two-year term: President, Secretary, Treasury, and four Directors. For one-year term:  Pro Secretary and two Directors.

The Board received the report of the Nominating Committee, which consisted of the following members:  Héctor Luisi, Coordinator, Alvaro Juan Llosa Talavera, Renato L. Puch, Luz S. Sadak and Hugo Villarroel. After considering the Committee's report, the Board approved the list of candidates shown below, all of whom have accepted nominations to run for office. 

Up until February 1, 2010 active members of the Association may nominate other candidates by submitting a letter to Marilia C. Mirza, Secretary of the Association, and signed by at least ten (10) active members.  The letter must be accompanied by a written statement of the nominee's acceptance of his/her candidacy, their C.V., and a brief statement of the areas on which he/she would like to contribute to the Association.

Before February 10, the documents for the election will be sent toall active members.  The deadline for receiving votes is Wednesday, April 14, 2010.

LIST OF CANDIDATES

Active members who have expressed their agreement to participate in the 2010 elections and the respective positions they are candidates for:

President (2 year-term):

Saúl Hanono

 

Secretary (2 year-term):

Pro Secretary (One year-term):

Gabriela Sotela

Magdalena Sanguinetti 

 

Treasurer (2 year-term):

Ira Kaylin

 

Directors (six): Four 2 year-term vacancies Two 1 year-term vacancies
Alvaro Beca
Gonzalo Jaime Fernández
Camille Gaskin Reyes
Henry Green
Jesús Lapera
Arne Paulson
Alvaro Ramirez
Martin Stabile
Carlos Valencia

Members are reminded that elections will be held in April, 2010, for the following Board positions, which will become vacant: President for a two-year term, Secretary for a two-year term, Deputy Secretary for a one-year term, four Directors for two-year terms, and one Director for a one-year term.  According to the statutes polling shall begin 60 days prior to the April election date. 

2009 Election Results

Presided by George Plinio Montalvan  and with the participation of Euro Alves, Lily Fuentes, Afredo García, María Adela García, Edilia Hughes, María del Carmen Milam, Maria I. Motz,  and Jaime I. Rocha  the Tellers Committee met on April 20 to count the votes.

Our office gave the members of the comité a list of  active members in alphabetical order and a total of 631 envelopes received until April 17, 2009, the deadline set for receipt of the ballots.

The Tellers Committee acted  in accordance with with Voting Rules and Regulations and reached the  following result:


Position


Candidates


Votes Received


Results

Vice-President

Saúl Hanono

363

Elected

Isabel C. Larson

247

-

Deputy Treasurer

Fausto Medina-López

331

Elected

Mirtha Leonor Tresky

255

-

Director

Asunción Aguilá

264

Elected

Juan Manuel Corredor

157

-

Ciro De Falco

203

Elected

Christian Gómez-Fabling

166

-

Federico Germán Klein

188

-

Mercedes C. Kupratty

52

-

Gabriela Sotela

187

-

As shown in the table below, 610 of 631 valid votes were received envelopes, which equates to 51.2% of the membership of the Association, for which, according to the stipulations of Article 5 Statutes, the results reported here are valid.

Number of  Valid  Ballots 610
Number of Invalid  Ballots 21*
Number  of  Ballots Received 631

* 14 members  did  not fill out the identification card.
   4 members did  not send  the  ballots .
   2 votes from non-members.
   1 member voted twice .

 

   

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