January 2011 Board Meeting
The annual meeting of the NPPA Board of Directors was held January 14 - 16 in Durham, NC. Check out the news story for more details. A mid-year meeting was held by conference call on July 16–17.
Officers as of Jan 16, 2011
- President
- Sean D. Elliot
- Immediate Past President
- Bob Carey
- Vice President
- Michael Borland
- Because Borland was an elected Board member, his election opened up a vacancy on the Board. Scott Mc Kiernan, as runner-up in the last board election, has been appointed to that position.
- Treasurer
- Sarah Evans
Minutes
The minutes of the January 2011 Board Meeting were approved July 17 at the 2011 mid-year Board Meeting (held by conference call).
Committee Reports
Note: not all the committee reports have been posted publicly; some contain proprietary information and have been accordingly withheld.
- Executive Committee
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- Bob Carey, President
- Sean Elliot, Vice President
- Denise McGill, Secretary
- Sarah Evans, Treasurer (please contact the Executive Director for the Treasurer's report)
- TJ Mullinax, Regional Chairs' Representative
- Mindy Hutchison, Executive Director (non-voting committee member)
- Board Members
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- Smiley Pool
- Greg Smith
- Michael Borland
- James Michalowski
- J Bruce Baumann
- Michael King
- Thomas Kennedy
- Ron Londen
- Drew Carey
- Patrick Fallon, Student Representative
- Committees
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- Advocacy
- Business Practices
- Communications
- Education
- Advanced Storytelling Workshop
- Virtual Video Workshop (formerly Airborne TV Seminar)
- Cutting Edge Editing Seminar
- Edit Foundry
- National Convention
- NewsVideo Workshop
- Multimedia Immersion
- Navigating the Downturn
- Northern Short Course (2010 NSC program)
- Poynter Liaison
- Webinars
- Ethics
- Finance (please contact the Executive Director for the Finance Committee report)
- Governance
- Resolutions
- Nominations
- Elections
- Judiciary
- Membership
- Diversity
- Military Liaison
- TV
- Still
- Multimedia
- Professional Chapters
- Programs
- TV Critiques
- Still Critiques
- Honors & Recognition (Past President)
- Job Information Bank
- Monthly Multimedia Contest
- Monthly News Clip Contest
- Student Quarterly Clip Contest
- TV Quarterly Clip Contest
- TV Quarterly Editing Contest
- Best Use of Photography Quarterly Clip Contest
- Mentoring
- Best of Photojournalism
- Still Photo
- TV News Editing
- Multimedia
- TV News Photography
- Picture Editing
- Regions
- Region 1
- Region 2
- Region 3
- Region 4
- Region 5
- Region 6
- Region 7
- Region 8
- Region 9
- Region 10
- Region 11
- Students
- Student Chapters
- Internships
Resolutions
The following resolutions were considered. They were approved on January 1st by Clyde Meuller, Resolutions Chair.
- Resolution 1
- Referred to Best of Photojournalism Committee
- Resolution 2
- Referred to Best of Photojournalism Committee
- Resolution 3
- Failed by vote of 1 - 12
- Resolution 4
- Failed unanimously
- Resolution 5
- Failed unanimously
- Resolution 6
- Failed unanimously
- Resolution 7
- Failed by vote of 2 - 11
- Resolution 8
- Referred to Membership Committee
- Resolution 9 (as amended)
- Passed unanimously with minor amendment
- Resolution 10
- Failed by vote of 4 - 9
- Resolution 11
- Failed unanimously
- Resolution 12 (as amended)
- Passed with significant amendment by vote of 9-1, with 2 abstentions
Recent meetings
- The 2012 annual meeting was held January 21–22 in Durham.
- The Board of Directors held its summer 2011 meeting July 16–17 by conference call.
- The 2011 annual meeting was held January 14–16, 2011 in Durham. The minutes of the January 2011 meeting were approved at the July meeting, and have now been posted.
- A special meeting was held by conference call on September 30, 2010.
- The 2010 mid-year meeting was held July 8, at Convergence '10 in Charleston SC.
- The 2010 annual meeting was held January 16–17, in Durham.