InterPride - Executive Board

Executive Board

InterPride is governed by an Executive Board and a Board of Directors with up to two representatives from each of the 20 geographical regions of the world.

The Executive Board consists of:
2 Co-Presidents: (1 female identified, 1 male identified)
4 Vice President of Operations:
2 male identified (1 non-US, 1 at large)
2 female identified, (1 non-US, 1 at large)
1 Vice President of Member Services
1 Secretary
1 Treasurer

There were 5 Executive Postions open for election at the AGM and these people were voted into the postions for another term:
1. Co-President, Female Identified (Trisha Clymore)
2. Vice President of Operation, Female Identified, at-large (Dona Hatch)
3. Vice President of Operations, Male Identified, non-US (Hans De Meyer)
4. Treasurer (Jer Megowan)
5. Vice President of Member Services (Don Mills)

Please visit the member website, or email the Co-Presidents copresidents@interpride.org for the qualifications and job description of each position.

Member organizations from each region elect their own Regional Directors. The Regional Directors then elect an Executive Committee of nine officers.

Mark Chapman
Co President

Mark Chapman
Co President
Trisha Clymore
Co-President
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Trisha Clymore
Co-President

President, Duties and Responsibilities

The Presidents of the Organization shall:
A. Preside at all meetings of the Executive Committee, Board of Directors and the Membership;
B. Provide vision and direction to the Organization;
C. Oversee implementation of resolutions, plans of action and other Organization business and activities;
D. Attend the regional conference in their region of residence, if held, and at least two (2) regional conferences outside their region of residence.
E. Each serve as one (1) of the three (3) signatories to the Organization's accounts and other financial documents, as needed; and
F. Exercise and perform such other duties and responsibilities as may, from time to time, be assigned by the Board, these Bylaws and the other governing documents of the Organization
Hans DeMeyer
VP Operations
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Hans DeMeyer
VP Operations

Vice President of Operations, Duties and Responsibilities

The Vice Presidents of Operations shall:
A. Perform the duties of the Presidents in their absence;
B. Assist the Presidents in the implementation of resolutions, plans of action and other Organization business and activities;
C. Liaise with those regions to which they are assigned by the Executive Committee to ensure the execution of the duties of the Regional Directors;
D. Attend the regional conference in their region of residence, if held, and at least one (1) other regional conference for a region to which they are assigned to liaise with and outside their region of residence;
E. Recruit Pride Organizations into the Organization in Regions to which they are assigned by the Executive Committee that are not represented by Regional Directors;
F. Serve on at least one committee or subcommittee of the Board; and
G. Exercise and perform such other duties and responsibilities as may, from time to time, be assigned by the Board, these Bylaws and the other governing documents of the Organization.
Caryl Dolinko
VP Operations
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Caryl Dolinko
VP Operations

Vice President of Operations & Communications Chair: Caryl Dolinko

Vice President of Operations

The Vice Presidents of Operations shall:
A. Perform the duties of the Presidents in their absence;
B. Assist the Presidents in the implementation of resolutions, plans of action and other Organization business and activities;
C. Liaise with those regions to which they are assigned by the Executive Committee to ensure the execution of the duties of the Regional Directors;
D. Attend the regional conference in their region of residence, if held, and at least one (1) other regional conference for a region to which they are assigned to liaise with and outside their region of residence;
E. Recruit Pride Organizations into the Organization in Regions to which they are assigned by the Executive Committee that are not represented by Regional Directors;
F. Serve on at least one committee or subcommittee of the Board; and
G. Exercise and perform such other duties and responsibilities as may, from time to time, be assigned by the Board, these Bylaws and the other governing documents of the Organization.

Communications Chair

Communications and Website Operations is a Subcommittee of the Member Services Committee and shall:
A. Review, development and recommendation of policies to the Board of Directors regarding the Organization's website and related databases.
B. Review, development and recommendation of policies to the Board of Directors regarding other means of internal communication (between and among Members, the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee) for the Organization;
C. Execution of any plans or programs relating to the operations of the Organization's website and related databases and internal communications.
Dona Hatch
VP Operations
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Dona Hatch
VP Operations

Vice President of Operations, Duties and Responsibilities

The Vice Presidents of Operations shall:
A. Perform the duties of the Presidents in their absence;
B. Assist the Presidents in the implementation of resolutions, plans of action and other Organization business and activities;
C. Liaise with those regions to which they are assigned by the Executive Committee to ensure the execution of the duties of the Regional Directors;
D. Attend the regional conference in their region of residence, if held, and at least one (1) other regional conference for a region to which they are assigned to liaise with and outside their region of residence;
E. Recruit Pride Organizations into the Organization in Regions to which they are assigned by the Executive Committee that are not represented by Regional Directors;
F. Serve on at least one committee or subcommittee of the Board; and
G. Exercise and perform such other duties and responsibilities as may, from time to time, be assigned by the Board, these Bylaws and the other governing documents of the Organization.
Jer Megowan
Treasurer
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Jer Megowan
Treasurer

Treasurer, Duties and Responsibilities
The Treasurer shall:
A. Receive and safely keep all funds and negotiable instruments of the Organization and deposit them in the Organization's accounts;
B. Serve as the third signatory on the Organization's accounts and other financial
documents, as needed;
C. Supervise and maintain the Organization's financial records, including the provision
of copies of all financial reports to the Secretary for archiving;
D. Prepare and submit all financial reports as required by law, the Board, the Executive
Committee or other governing documents of the Organization;
E. Send confirmations and receipts for dues to member organizations, with copies to be
sent to the Vice President of Membership Services, the Presidents, the Vice President of Operations responsible for the new member's region and the
appropriate Regional Directors;
F. Attend the regional conference in the region of residence, if held, and at least one (1)
other regional conference outside their region of residence; and
G. Exercise and perform such other duties and responsibilities as may, from time to
time, be assigned by the Board, these Bylaws and the other governing documents of the Organization.
Don Mills
VP of Member Services
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Don Mills
VP of Member Services

The Member Services Committee is tasked with the following areas of specific responsibility and/or oversight:

A. Assisting the Vice President of Member Services in creating, maintaining and distributing the membership guide.

B. Assisting the Vice President of Member Services in identifying, securing and promoting new and expanded existing member benefits.

C. Assisting the Vice President of Member Services in the creation, maintenance and promotion of membership resources.

D. Assisting the Vice President of Member Services in the creation and maintenance of the database of all current and former member organizations.

E. Assisting the Vice President of Member Services in the creation and maintenance of the InterPride website.
Alan Reiff
Secretary
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Alan Reiff
Secretary

Secretary, Duties and Responsibilities

The Secretary shall:
A. Give or cause to be given notice of all meetings of the Board, Executive Committee and Membership;
B. Record and retain minutes of all plenary sessions of each AGM and meetings of the Board and Executive Committee;
C. Maintain and distribute a current roster of all Directors, Officers and members of Committees and other subsidiary groupings of the Organization that may, from time to time, be constituted;
D. Establish and maintain a database of the Organization's data regarding all current and former Member Organizations and making such data available as might be required by these Bylaws and the other governing documents of the Organization;
E. Maintain and archive all records of the Organization, including contributory responsibility for financial records;
F. Prepare and submit all reports as may be required by law, the Board, the Executive
Committee or other governing documents of the Organization;
G. Serve on at least one committee or subcommittee of the Board; Bylaws p 6
H. Attend the regional conference in the region of residence, if held, and at least one (1) other regional conference outside their region of residence; and
I. Exercise and perform such other duties and responsibilities as may, from time to time, be assigned by the Board, these Bylaws and the other governing documents of the Organization.
William Urich
VP Operations
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William Urich
VP Operations

Vice President of Operations, Duties and Responsibilities

The Vice Presidents of Operations shall:
A. Perform the duties of the Presidents in their absence;
B. Assist the Presidents in the implementation of resolutions, plans of action and other Organization business and activities;
C. Liaise with those regions to which they are assigned by the Executive Committee to ensure the execution of the duties of the Regional Directors;
D. Attend the regional conference in their region of residence, if held, and at least one (1) other regional conference for a region to which they are assigned to liaise with and outside their region of residence;
E. Recruit Pride Organizations into the Organization in Regions to which they are assigned by the Executive Committee that are not represented by Regional Directors;
F. Serve on at least one committee or subcommittee of the Board; and
G. Exercise and perform such other duties and responsibilities as may, from time to time, be assigned by the Board, these Bylaws and the other governing documents of the Organization.

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