2018 Board Member Self-Nomination Application

Instructions

ILCA is pleased to open the 2018 Board of Directors Self- Nomination Application.

Please complete the application below if you would like to be considered for a position on the ILCA Board of Directors. If selected, your 3-year term will begin in July 2018.

The deadline for applications is 23:59 EST on 06 February 2018. Competitive candidates will be notified in February if they have been selected to continue the process.

You can find links that will help you with the application process below:

Please note that all information collected will be used by ILCA Staff and volunteers to evaluate applications, contact applicants, and create candidate profiles, if applicable.

If you have any questions regarding this application or the Board Member Self-Nomination process, email Meredith Parker, Assistant to the Executive Director, at admin@ilca.org.

Contact Information

First Name/Given Name/Forename: *

Last Name/Family Name/Surname: *

Phone Number: *

E-Mail Address: *

Skype Name (If Applicable):

Home Town: *

State/Province: *

Country: *

Professional Information

Degrees, Licenses, and Certifications (e.g., IBCLC, RB, MS, MD, PhD): *

Current Volunteer and/or Work Position(s): *

Questions

Please respond to the questions below in no more than 200 words.

1. Describe your professional breastfeeding/chestfeeding/lactation support experience, how your experience in that setting has shaped your skills and perspectives, and how those skills and perspectives would contribute to the social and global diversity of the ILCA Board of Directors. Include any experience you may have working with diverse groups in breastfeeding and/or IBCLC advocacy. *
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2. Members will want to understand the impact of your work on your community and/or your profession. Please describe your leadership experience in your work and/or in your community; include leadership experience in any organization with which you have been involved. This is also the place to describe any of your ILCA volunteer work, if applicable. *
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3. Describe your experiences in defining, facilitating and implementing strategic planning within an organization, including specific examples of challenges that you have faced and how you chose to address them. Explain the outcome of your efforts and reflect upon your role in this outcome. *
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4. Describe your general vision and one specific goal for ILCA in the next few years. How do you see ILCA evolving? What do you hope to see ILCA accomplish? Consider your response as it pertains to ILCA's strategic map. Are there any goals defined in the strategic map that are most important to you? *
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CV/Resume

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