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2025-2026 appointed board positions

The Appointed Board is a leadership position on the executive board appointed by the sitting President-Elect. This executive board member does not have to be elected, but is not allowed to vote. Appointed board applications are available for all NEACUHO members and non-members to complete. If a non-member is selected, they will need to have their institution join NEACUHO by October 1, 2023. If their institution cannot join, or will not join, the party should obtain an affiliate membership. All members selected to the board are expected to maintain their institutional membership at all times.

To apply for our Executive Board, please fill out the application: 2025-2026 NEACUHO Executive Board Application


 Appointed Board Position Descriptions:

Annual Conference Vice Chair (1 person; 2 year term):

**Note this person will serve as the Vice Chair for the 2026 annual conference and will serve as Chair for the 2027 annual conference

  • Be appointed using the established process for a two-year term.
  • Serve as a critical leader, planner, and manager to the annual conference
  • Oversees subcommittee chairs in consultation with the Chair.
  • Maintain the budgetary operations and expenditures in concert with the Treasurer.
  • Perform all necessary site visits for both the 2026 and 2027 conference site.

Director of Operations and Secretary (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • Responsible for assisting the President cycle in management of all administrative, financial, and operational needs of NEACUHO.
  • In collaboration with the Strategic Initiative Chair, ensure the implementation of strategies and plans that align with the short- and long-term objectives of the organization.
  • In partnership with the Executive Board, continuously seek to improve processes and streamline collaboration across board members.
  • Record and distribute the minutes of all meetings for Executive Board approval within 30 days after the meeting, and subsequently communicate approved minutes to the overall membership.
  • Record official business occurring via electronic means, conference call or the like, in minutes to be voted on for approval at the next meeting of the Executive Board.
  • Maintain and pass on all NEACUHO correspondence and documents, including the Standard Operations Manual.
  • Report to the President or their designee.

Strategic Initiatives Chair (1):

  • Be appointed to a two year term.
  • Have a significant commitment to NEACUHO.
  • Oversee the organization’s development and progress of strategic initiatives ensuring initiatives are in line with the mission, goals, and vision of the organization and the current strategic plan.
  • Oversee task force chairs responsible for putting strategic initiatives into action, including but not limited to, communicating the vision and expectation of each initiative, receiving progress reports, recruiting of task force members, and providing detailed updates to the Executive Board.
  • Provide leadership, advocacy, and coordinate various aspects of planning, and accountability of the most recent Strategic Plan as prescribed by the sitting President serving as a liaison between the Strategic Plan Co-Chairs and the 3Ps.
  • Prepare data-driven documentation to support Strategic Plan projects and accomplishments.
  • Provide updates to membership and executive board on progress of the strategic plan on a regular basis as prescribed by the current President.
  • Assist with special projects in support of the strategic plan as needed.
  • During Self-Study years, provide leadership and collaboration towards the completion of the Self-Study working jointly with the Self-Study Co-Chairs.  
  • Report to the President or their designee.

Membership Coordinator (1):

**Note that this appointment will be a 1 year appointment to finish out the current Coordinators term. This appointee will be able to see reappointment for a full 2 year term next cycle**

  • Be appointed using the established process for a two-year term.**
  • Serve as point person for all membership issues which include managing the membership database, keeping appropriate statistics, and maintaining a master list of all eligible institutions in the region.
  • Coordinate membership recruitment activities in collaboration with the District Coordinators.
  • Publish and distribute the membership directory consistent with publication guidelines and formats.
  • Oversee the District Coordinators.

Professional Development Co-Chairs (2):

  • Co-Chair will be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • Co-Chair will oversee the Engagement Team to put on noted conferences and events (drive-in, in person and virtual forums). Engagement Team includes, Para-Professionals Engagement Chair, New Professional Engagement Chair, Mid-Level Engagement Chair, Senior Housing Officer Engagement Chair, DEIB Engagement Chair, Corporate Relations Engagement Chair, and Navigator Engagement Chair.
  • Maintain an accurate calendar of the programs, services, etc. of the organizations and implement successful opportunities.
  • Liaise with the annual conference committee and corporate relations.

Webmaster/Technology Chair (1):

**Note that this appointment will be a 1 year appointment to finish out the current Coordinators term. This appointee will be able to see reappointment for a full 2 year term next cycle**

  • Be appointed using the established process for a two-year term.
  • Designing and developing the NEAUCHO website
  • Regularly updating the website with new content, including announcements, event details, photos, and other relevant information.
  • Ensuring the website is user-friendly, accessible, and optimized for search engines.
  • Managing and maintaining the organization's email accounts, social media accounts, and other online communication channels.
  • Assisting members of the organization with technology-related issues, such as setting up new accounts, troubleshooting hardware and software problems, and ensuring the security of sensitive information.

Assessment Coordinator (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • Coordinate all assessment initiatives on behalf of the Association including but not limited to the assessment of practices/protocols,member feedback and marketing, etc.
  • Developing and conducting surveys to gather feedback from members regarding their experience with NEACUHOs, including analysis of conference events and offerings.
  • Analyzing survey results and preparing reports to share with organizations e-board.
  • Chair the assessment committee made up of the Events Coordinators and one elected board member. This committee will assist with distribution of assessment, analyzing data, and providing that data to the board.
  • Identifying areas of concern or opportunities for improvement and making recommendations for action.
  • Coordinating focus groups and other forums for members to provide additional input and feedback.
  • Collaborating with other members of the executive board to partner assessment efforts through their offerings.
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential records of survey responses and other feedback, including all electronic records..

Parliamentarian (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • This position is appointed by the President as necessary for the purpose of aiding with meeting decorum.
  • This person should be familiar with Robert's Rules of Order and able to cite them during Executive Board meetings/Business Meeting to maintain order and productivity.
  • Report to the President or their designee.
Historian (1):
  • Retain and organize historical archives to maintain organizational continuity.
  • Provide past historical context of our operations during Executive Board discussions.

  • This person is the keeper of past precedence when it comes to past NEACUHO leadership, voting, NEACUHO operations, and event slates.
  • If requested the Historian will utilize Past Presidents and leadership when needed to obtain necessary information from past operations.
  • This person should have significant experience with the organization.

Corporate Relations Co-Chairs (2):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • Recruitment of corporate affiliates, corporate sponsors and exhibitors.
  • Support of the day drive-in conferences in soliciting exhibitors, as appropriate, and sponsorship for the conferences.
  • Support the Annual Conference Committee in soliciting exhibitors and sponsorships for the Exhibitor Fair at the Conference
  • Serve as the primary point of contact to partners.
  • Co-Chair the Corporate Relations Committee.

Marketing & Communications Chair (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.

  • Provide management of membership communications related to membership renewal, event registrations, and other generalized information in coordination with the President.

  • The Chair will work in collaboration with Engagement Chairs to execute all emails and advertising for all events including the Annual Conference. 

  • Chair the Media and Publications Committee. Committee will be responsible for: (1) Establishing marketing strategies for the organization, all events, and information from the organization, (2) Publishing the NEACUHO Navigator a minimum of four times during the year, (3) Soliciting articles on current events from the membership, (4) Working with the Executive Board to provide updates for the membership in each issue, AND (5) Identify new ways to connect with the membership on current events.

Engagement Chair Positions

DEIB Engagement Chair (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • Serve as a member of the Engagement Team to put on noted conferences and events (drive-in, in person and virtual forums).
  • Ensure program interest sessions on diversity, social justice, and inclusion take place throughout the year, including at the annual conference.
  • Ensure articles on diversity, social justice, and inclusion appear in each issue of the NEACUHO Navigator.
  • Co-Chair the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee with the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging Officer.
  • Report to and work in collaboration with the DEIB Officer to fulfill the needs of their position.

Programming Engagement Chair (1):

  • Serve as a member of the Engagement Team to put on noted conferences and events (drive-in, in person and virtual forums).
  • Ensure program interest sessions for all NEACUHO conferences and virtual events during the calendar year leading up to the Annual Conference.
  • Provide virtual sessions and other creative opportunities to provide direction and information to the membership on how to submit a program proposal and encourage presentation opportunities.
  • Support Annual Conference programming committee through participation, encouraging presenters from calendar year conferences and events to present

Para-Professional Engagement Chair (1):

  • Oversee the implementation of new professional engagement opportunities, including RD2B and member experiences.
  • Work with Engagement Team on increased paraprofessional engagement, as well as Higher Ed. and Student Affairs graduate program and student engagement.
  • Develop a comprehensive paraprofessional & graduate program engagement strategy within a year of appointment.

New Professional Engagement Chair (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • Oversee the implementation of new professional engagement opportunities, including RD2B and member experiences.
  • Maintain monthly check-ins with new professionals and encourage engagement in the region.
  • Work with Engagement Team, District Coordinators, Membership Coordinator, and Annual Conference Chair on increased new professional engagement.
  • Coordinate annual case study competition and experts in residence at Annual Conference.
  • Serve as a member of the Engagement Team to put on noted conferences and events (drive-in, in person and virtual forums).
  • Develop a comprehensive new professional engagement strategy within a year of appointment.

Mid-Level Engagement Chair (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • Oversee the implementation of mid-level (assistant/associate director) engagement opportunities and member experiences.
  • Maintain monthly check-ins with mid-level (assistant/associate director) professionals and encourage engagement in the region.
  • Work with Engagement Team, District Coordinators, Membership Coordinator, and Annual Conference Chair on increased mid-level (assistant/associate director) engagement.
  • Serve as a member of the Engagement Team to put on noted conferences and events (drive-in, in person and virtual forums).
  • Develop a comprehensive mid-level (assistant/associate director) professional engagement strategy within a year of appointment.

Senior Housing Officer Engagement Chair (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • Oversee the implementation of senior housing officer engagement opportunities and member experiences.
  • Maintain monthly check-ins with senior housing officer professionals and encourage engagement in the region.
  • Work with Engagement Team, District Coordinators, Membership Coordinator, and Annual Conference Chair on increased senior housing officer engagement.
  • Serve as a member of the Engagement Team to put on noted conferences and events (drive-in, in person and virtual forums).
  • Develop a comprehensive senior housing officer professional engagement strategy within a year of appointment. 

Corporate Relations Engagement Chair (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term.
  • Oversee the implementation of Corporate Partner Engagement including but not limited to: coordination of Compass Partner appreciation, outreach and involvement.
  • Support the Corporate Relations Co-Chairs in their work as it relates to communication, outreach and coordination of Compass Partner benefits.
  • Serve as a member of the Engagement Team to put on noted conferences and events (drive-in, in person and virtual forums).
  • Serve as member of the Corporate Relations Committee

Media & Publications Engagement Chair (1):

  • Be appointed using the established process for a one-year term
  • Work alongside the Marketing & Communications Chair to solicit articles and content from the membership for the Navigator
  • Developing and implementing a social media presence for members
  • Managing the organization's social media accounts and website to ensure they are up-to-date and engaging.
  • Create and Publish a minimum of 4 Navigator magazines per year
  • Facilitate the NAVIGATOR magazine process from recruitment of articles through publication to members.
  • Find new ways for members and board members to contribute to the Navigator
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