Results of the 2020 JALT Board of Directors and Auditor Primary Election

Dear JALT members,

On behalf of the NPO JALT Nominations and Elections Committee (NEC), I am happy to announce the newly elected Board of Directors and Auditor. They will serve for two years, starting on January 1st, 2021. Please see below for a summary of the results.

President: Dawn Lucovich
Vice President: Robert Chartrand
Director of Membership: Melodie Cook
Director of Program: Wayne Malcolm
Director of Public Relations: William Pellowe
Director of Records: Kenn Gale
Director of Treasury: Michael Mielke
Auditor: Steve Brown

I would like to remind you that these election results are subject to the approval of the NPO JALT Ordinary General Meeting (OGM). An email with the OGM absentee ballot will be sent to each JALT member shortly.

Thank you very much for your participation in the elections.

Respectfully submitted,
Oana CusenNPO JALT Nominations and Elections Committee Chairnec@jalt.org

FOR PRESIDENT
Number of votes cast
507
Necessary for election (majority)
255
Dawn Lucovich
504
Stuart McLean
1
Naomi Fujishima
1
Richmond Stroupe
1
FOR VICE PRESIDENT
Number of votes cast
516
Necessary for election (majority)
259
Robert Chartrand
515
Aaron Batty
1
FOR DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP
Number of votes cast
515
Necessary for election (majority)
259
Melodie Cook
514
Brandon Kramer
1
FOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM
Number of votes cast
513
Necessary for election (majority)
258
Wayne Malcolm
511
Joe Vitta
1
John Thurman
1
FOR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
Number of votes cast
517
Necessary for election (majority)
260
William Pellowe
515
Stephan Ryan
1
Matthew Kocourek
1
FOR DIRECTOR OF RECORDS
Number of votes cast
512
Necessary for election (majority)
257
Kenn Gale
511
Lisa Mizushima
1
FOR DIRECTOR OF TREASURY
Number of votes cast
513
Necessary for election (majority)
258
Michael Mielke
513
FOR AUDITOR
Number of votes cast
515
Necessary for election (majority)
259
Steve Brown
513
Michael Guest
1
Kevin Ryan
1

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