Treasurer, Cornell Asian Alumni Association (CAAA)

Posted by Cornell Asian Alumni Association (CAAA) on 05/01/2014

General Information

Nomination start - 03/31/2022
Nomination end - 04/30/2022
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

The Treasurer shall be responsible for the fiscal planning of the Association and maintain records of financial accounts owned or controlled by the Association. The Treasurer shall keep accurate accounts of all receipts and disbursements, and shall submit a written report on such accounts upon request. The Treasurer shall keep the funds of the Association in a separate account to the credit of the Association, unless the Board directs otherwise.The Treasurer shall render to the president and the Board, as requested by them, but not less than every quarter, regular accounting of all transactions and of the financial condition for the Association.The Treasurer shall perform such other duties as may be assigned by the President or the Execut

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Diversity

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Write and/or Edit
Speak to Groups
Compile and distribute financial reports to the board.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Manage Projects
Serve on a Committee or Board
The Treasurer shall collect all funds due the Association and disburse funds as required to meet the Association’s obligations in conjunction with Alumni Affairs staff. The Treasurer shall keep the funds of the Association in a separate account to the credit of the Association, unless the Board directs otherwise. The Treasurer shall render to the president and the Board, as requested by them, but not less than every quarter, regular accounting of all transactions and of the financial condition for the Association. The Treasurer shall be responsible for filing the Association’s tax returns as needed.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals
Represent Cornell
Participate in Cornell and CAAA programs as events as needed.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
Quentara Johnson
Volunteer Position Title:
Associate Director, Diversity Alumni Programs
Email:

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 3-5 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 2 years
Number of terms in Office: Not Applicable

Requirements

Prerequisites Current or prior leadership/experience in an alumni organization and/or nonprofit setting preferred but not required. Current or prior leadership/experience with a Cornell organization preferred but not required. Current or prior experience in financial management for a non-profit organization preferred but not required

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? No

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):
On Campus: No
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: Any one or more Directors or member of any committee of the Board thereof may participate in a meeting of such Board or committee by means of a conference telephone or similar communications equipment allowing all persons participating in the meeting to hear each other at the same time.
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: Other

Other Meeting Details: Regular meetings of the Board shall be held as determined by the Board, but shall not be less than once every two (2) months.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election