HIMSS NCA Board of Directors: Call for Self Nominations
We are pleased to announce this call for nominations for the HIMSS National Capital Area (HIMSS-NCA) Board of Directors.
Being a member of the HIMSS-NCA Board is an extraordinary opportunity to serve the HIMSS community and also to engage local DC hospitals, managed care organizations, integrated delivery systems, non-profit healthcare organizations, as well as government agencies such as the Military Health System, Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Health & Human Services.
The following 2025-2026 Chapter Board positions are open for nominations. These are one-year positions:
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Program Chair
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Sponsorship Chair
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Advocacy & Community Chair
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Membership Chair
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Communications Chair
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Outreach and Collaborations Chair
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Mentorship and Scholarship Chair
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Charity Chair
* Positions descriptions with projected hours required are located in the Officer Handbook found here.
Eligibility for participation on the Chapter Board includes:
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Current paid membership of HIMSS National
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Registered and active member of the NCA Chapter for at least one year, attended Chapter functions, and actively** participated in committee support
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Not currently serving on the larger HIMSS National Board
**Chapter activity is defined by minimum of 2-3 hours a month dedicated to the committee.
Election Schedule:
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Nominations Due – May 16, 2025 (by 5:00 PM close of business)
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Voting Opens – May 21, 2025 (12:00 PM EDT)
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Voting Closes – June 2, 2025 (5:00 PM EDT)
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Election Results Finalized – June 11, 2025 at HIMSS NCA monthly board meeting
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Election Results Announced – June 11, 2025
Terms of Office:
The tenure of elected Board members commences July 1, 2025 and ends June 30, 2026.
If interested in self-nomination for one of the positions, please fill out the nomination form linked below and send the completed form, along with photo and CV/resume, to Mandy Peckham at mpeckham@bsrconsulting.co (note that email is a .co not a .com)