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Do you know an APTA member who would make an exceptional leader in the association?

The APTA Nominating Committee is seeking recommendations for national office, including positions on the APTA Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. Positions open for election are APTA secretary, vice speaker of the House of Delegates, three directors on the APTA Board, and two Nominating Committee members.

To submit names of qualified members — including your own — for consideration for the upcoming election cycle, visit APTA's Nominations and Elections webpage and use the online Recommendations for National Office Form. Elections will occur in November, with elected individuals assuming office on Jan. 1, 2026.

Get More Information on Responsibilities, Core Attributes, and Processes

What's expected of an elected leader? What personal qualities position someone for success in those roles? How does the recommendation and nomination process work? APTA’s Nominations and Elections webpage provides answers.


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