AAAOM Seeks Public Member Nominations

Public Member Sought to Serve on the AAAOM Board

The AAAOM values highly the participation of its public members on the Board of Directors. We are particularly interested in persons with a passion for Acupuncture and Oriental medicine who bring skills that will complement those of the other board members. Public members are appointed by the board of directors and serve a one year term, with a maximum of 3 consecutive terms. The following lists our information and criteria on how a public member can serve on the Board of Directors:

The AAAOM values highly the participation of its public members on the Board of Directors. We are particularly interested in persons with a passion for Acupuncture and Oriental medicine who bring skills that will compliment those of the other board members.

Public members are appointed by the board of directors and serve a one-year term, with a maximum of 3 consecutive terms.

A Public Member of the Board of Directors must be:

• Available to participate in 2 phone conferences and 2 face-to-face board meetings per year
• Available via phone, email and fax for AAAOM business
• Willing to sign our Non-Disclosure Agreement and Conflict of Interest form
• Able to cover their own travel expenses to AAAOM Board meetings

Public Members with any of the following professional backgrounds are needed:

• Law
• Education (related to AOM)
• Accounting/Administration
• Fundraising/Lobbying
• Health care
• Public Relations

How To Become a Public Member of the AAAOM Board of Directors

• Join the AAAOM
• Public members must be nominated by a professional member of the
• association
• A CV and a statement from the nominee on why he/she wants to be a
• AAAOM director and a description of the skills they would bring to
• the association must be provided
• Information should be sent to the Executive Director of AAAOM: execdir@aaaomonline.org