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ORIGINAL: Bob Mitchell

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ORIGINAL: Bob Mitchell
Done. I'll post whatever reply I get.

I've gotten two emails from President Mathewson this afternoon. The first with the informtion I'm posting below and a comment that it should be on the AMA website before the close of business today.

The second confriming that the information had been posted. Nice

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Executive Vice President
Class:
• An AMA Executive Officer ranking immediately below the President and a voting member of the Executive Council.
• Voluntary position with AMA budget for travel and business expenses.
• Elected by mail ballot of Leader and Open members to a three-year term.
• Reports directly to and receives direction from the AMA President and Executive Council.

Summary:
• Primary responsibilities include working closely with the President, Executive Council and Executive Director to support the mission and vision of the AMA.
• Shall assume the duties of the AMA President upon the death, incapacity, inactivity, resignation, impeachment or removal of the AMA President.
• May assume some of the ceremonial duties of the AMA President, such as attending functions and events when the President is unable to attend.

Responsibility:
• Responsible for working with the President, Executive Council and the Executive Director to identify strategic issues and goals; and develop plans and methods to achieve goals and objectives.
• Assist in coordinating programs, events, projects and activities to ensure timely, proper, and efficient completion.
• Monitor and evaluate programs and advise when it is necessary to deviate and update programs and plans to reflect a new direction.

Essential Functions:
• Attend and participate in Executive Council meetings.
• Conduct Executive Council meetings in the President’s absence.
• Develop productive relationships with AMA staff and department heads.
• Develop positive relationships with external organizations that impact on the AMA.
• Work toward providing additional value, services, and satisfaction for AMA members and clubs.
• Serve on or chair any AMA committees as assigned.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the President or Executive Council.

Credentials and Experience:
As per ARTICLE IX “Nominations and Elections” Sections 1-6:
• To be eligible to discharge the duties of AMA Executive Vice President, the nominee must be a Leader Member of the AMA, and must previously have served as a member of the Executive Council or as Associate Vice President or as a Contest Board member for at least one year.
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So............there you have it.

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ORIGINAL: Bob Mitchell <<snip>>
I know this is a sore point for you and some others, but I'd really rather not have this thread deteriorate as the other one did.

Thanks,

• EVP is part of the EC
  
• EVP "receives direction from", "work closely with", and even later "assists" the EC & Pres
  
• EVP is the spare president
  
• Come up with plans, and fix broken plans
  
• Genericly be beneficial superduper swell guy