Request for names of individuals interested in serving on the Nominations Committee of the Canadian Soccer Asociation

The Canadian Soccer Association is looking for individuals to serve on the Nominations Committee who can demonstrate that they have professional, personal or other contacts with the corporate, business, soccer, and/or other relevant communities to deliver a group of Board candidates who have the collective capacity to further the mission and goals of the CSA in the 21st century.

In the last two years, the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) has been engaged in a process of organizational renewal, focusing specifically on its governance structures. The membership has agreed that the Board of Directors will act as a governing board, and be composed of an elected President and Vice-President, 6 elected Directors, and 6 appointed Directors.

The CSA is looking for individuals to serve on the Nominations Committee who can demonstrate that they have professional, personal or other contacts with the corporate, business, soccer, and/or other relevant communities to deliver a group of Board candidates who have the collective capacity to further the mission and goals of the CSA in the 21st century.

The Nominations Committee will be composed of five members, including two Directors of the CSA and three independents. Any member who sits on the Nominations Committee is not eligible to run for office at the 2012 Annual General Meeting. The Committee’s terms of reference are included.

Individuals who are interested in serving on the Nominations Committee are asked to forward their names, together with an updated resume and references, to Jennifer Purdy, Executive Assistant to the General Secretary of the CSA at jpurdy@soccercan.ca by Wednesday, November 30, 2011.

See the attached document for all the details (pdf)