Wanted! Candidates for 2016 ACC Board of Directors
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Nominations are now being accepted for the 2016 American Coal Council Board of Directors. Nominations and Applications must be submitted to the ACC office as follows using the attached forms:1) Nomination Form – for use if you wish to nominate a candidate other than yourself to the Board - due by 5:00 pm Eastern Time, Wednesday, October 14, 2015
2) Application for Election – for self-nomination to the Board - due by 5:00 pm Eastern Time, Wednesday, October 21, 2015
The completed forms should be emailed to bmonseu@americancoalcouncil.org or faxed to (410) 987-2769.
The following Board positions are currently open beginning in 2016:
• Coal Suppliers
• Two 3-year terms, each expiring year-end 2018
• Coal Consumers
• One 3-year term, expiring year-end 2018
• Energy Trader
• One 3-year term, expiring year-end 2018
• Coal Support Services
• One 3-year term, expiring year-end 2018
Board Directors will be elected via written ballot due in to the ACC office no later than 5:00 pm Eastern Time, December 1, 2015.
The ACC’s 2016 Board of Directors will begin serving their term on January 1, 2016.
The 2015 Board of Directors has established the above-noted terms of service to effect an efficient rotation of Board members, provide for Board openings in membership categories each year, and ensure a Board composition that includes both new and experienced Board members. Board members are charged with overseeing the property, affairs, finances, activities and strategic direction of the ACC. The Board meets in person three times per year, with the first 2016 meeting planned in January (date and location TBD), and two meetings scheduled to coincide with the ACC’s Spring Coal Forum (March 2016-Clearwater Beach, FL) and Coal Market Strategies Conference (August 2016-Park City, UT).
For additional information, contact Betsy Monseu, ACC CEO, at 202-756-4540 or at bmonseu@americancoalconcil.org
