Cornell Black Alumni Association (CBAA)

President, Cornell Black Alumni Association (CBAA)

Posted by Cornell Black Alumni Association (CBAA) on 04/24/2014

General Information

Nomination start - 05/21/2024
Nomination end - 06/11/2024
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

The President shall be the chief executive officer of CBAA and shall have supervisory authority over the affairs of CBAA, its officers, committees and Regional Representative. The President shall preside at all meetings of the Executive Board and all meetings of the Association. The President shall, with the advice and consent of the Executive Board, appoint committees, name their chairpersons and ensure the proper performances of their functions. The President shall be an ex-officio member of all committees. The President shall represent CBAA at all meetings of the Cornell Alumni Federation or shall appoint a member to represent CBAA, and shall perform all such other duties pertaining to the Office of the President.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Diversity

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Write and/or Edit

Speak to Groups

The President will represent the work and impact of CBAA in individual, small and large group settings. The President will also craft and send out communications to members on a variety of topics.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Lead a Group

Manage Projects

Serve on a Committee or Board

The President shall, with the advice and consent of the Executive Board, appoint committees, name their chairpersons and ensure the proper performances of their functions. The President shall be an ex-officio member of all committees.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals

Mentor

Represent Cornell

The President shall be the chief executive officer of CBAA and shall have supervisory authority over the affairs of CBAA, its officers, committees and Regional Representatives. The President will represent CBAA and the diverse communities at other Cornell board meetings.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:

Quentara Johnson

Volunteer Position Title:

Associate Director, Diversity Alumni Programs

Email:

qj63@cornell.edu

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 5-7 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 3 years
Number of terms in Office: Not Applicable

Requirements

Prerequisites Must be a dues paying member

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? Yes

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):

On Campus: No
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: Annual meeting attendance in NYC, preferred.
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: Other

Other Meeting Details: - 3x per year in NYC - 6x per year via phone/zoom

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election