Examples of Chairman Elect in a sentence
In the event of the resignation, removal or death of the Chairman, the Chairman Elect shall immediately take office as Chairman and continue to hold that office for two years following the next Annual General Meeting.
Unless he/she is unwilling or unable to do so, the Chairman of the Society shall preside as Chairman at each meeting of the Board at which he/she is present; if the Chairman of the Society is unwilling or unable to act as chairman of the meeting or is not present within fifteen minutes after the time at which the meeting was due to commence, the Chairman Elect shall preside, whom failing the Directors present shall elect from among themselves the person who will act as chairman of that meeting.
If a Chairman demits for any reason during his term in office and there is no Chairman Elect in place, the Board shall appoint an acting Chairman from amongst themselves until such time as the position is filled by direct election at a General Meeting.
A retiring Chairman must stand down for a period of at least two years before being eligible for election or appointment as an ordinary member Director or Chairman or Chairman Elect.If there is no Chairman Elect at the end of the term of a Chairman, a direct election for the position of Chairman will take place at the next General Meeting.
An election shall be held for a new Chairman Elect when the current Chairman Elect is due to assume office as Chairman or when the position falls vacant.
The new Chairman Elect shall be elected to hold office for two years and shall then be eligible to be confirmed (by ordinary resolution of the Delegates in General Meeting) as Chairman of the Society to then take office as Chairman for two years.
The Board of Directors shall comprise: the Chairman of the Society, the Chairman Elect, the Treasurer, and no more than twelve other Directors (such other Directors being referred to in these Articles as “ordinary member Directors”).
A retiring Treasurer must stand down for a period of at least one year before being eligible for election or appointment as ordinary member Director or Chairman or Chairman Elect.
Notwithstanding this, a serving or retiring ordinary member Director may be elected to office as Chairman, Chairman Elect, or as a convenor of a standing committee, or be appointed as Treasurer, without first observing any such stand down period.
All of this qualifies him to serve on the board and as the Chairman Elect of the board.