SIENNA Positions for nomination and election include:

1. President

2. Vice-president

3. Secretary

4. Treasurer

5. Board Members (15)

 

Eligibility of the Candidates:

1. In order to be nominated for the elected position, each candidate is a paid SIENNA full ambassador or international ambassador membership for a period of six months.

2. The elected position will serve for a term of two (2) years.

3. Nomination of Peer and Self-Nomination are both accepted.

4. The candidate submits the form and other documents at least sixty days or earlier before the start of the election electronically to the NOMELEC that include the completed candidate form, the consent of the intent to serve, a narrative stating the platform and goals and a headshot photo.

5. Any elected candidate from previous term can be re-elected or seek re-election for another two-year term.

6. Any current elected position who has not served or elected mid-year of their term shall continue to serve until the term is fulfilled in two years.

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Eligibility of the Voters:

1. The voter has an active membership as a SIENNA full ambassador or a SIENNA international member.

2. The voter who has a membership that will expire in thirty days prior to election date is eligible to vote.

3. The voter who joins the organization before the election date is eligible to vote.

 

Election Management:

1. Timelines:

1. Nomination of the candidates starts three months before the term of the previous officer ends.

(November 15, 2024, through February 15, 2025). Presentation of the candidates through the SIENNA website, social media approved by the Executive Board). Election of the candidates will utilize electronic media approved by the Executive Board.

1. Election time – 60 days (February 16, 2025 – April 16, 2025)

2. The committee tallies the vote within forty-eight hours and present the results to the Executive Board.

3. Announcement of the result becomes official, once approved by the Executive Board.

 

Induction of Officers:

1. The newly-elected officers will be inducted on the date and the venue approved by the Executive Board and the Nomination and Election Committee.

2. The term of each elected official starts after the induction.

  

Nomination and Election Committee:

 

Chairperson: Romeo De Vera, PhD, MSN, RN, CPAN

Co-chair: Sharon Jackson, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CPHIMS

Members:

1. Kile Adumene, M.Ed., RN

2. Jasper Erwin Tolarba, DNP, RN, FACHE, FAAN