The SNACC Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for positions on the Board of Directors. Available positions, position descriptions, and links to nominate are located below.
Please note that membership voting for Secretary-Treasurer and Directors at Large will be held electronically during the summer.
Nominations Deadline EXTENDED: Friday, May 15, 2026, at 11:59 pm EST
Secretary-Treasurer
Each year, there is one Secretary-Treasurer position open for nominations for the Board of Directors.
The Secretary/Treasurer is a member of the Executive Committee and in line to progress to President of the Society. The responsibilities of the Secretary/Treasurer are outlined in detail in SNACC Bylaws. This includes managing the overall functioning of the society as a member of the Executive Committee, including but not limited to, the management of finances, budgeting, organizing annual meeting, fundraising, and strategically advancing SNACC, and perioperative neuroscience.
This position involves significant time commitment and attendance at all meetings of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors is required.
Minimum Prerequisites:
- At least five (5) years of active membership in SNACC in good standing is a prerequisite for nomination to this post.
- Demonstration of a track record of service to SNACC (such as service on the Board of Directors, leadership of SNACC committees/task forces, consistent service, and active contributions to committee activities)
- Dedication to the values of SNACC and its mission, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Demonstration of meaningful contributions to neuroanesthesiology/neuroscience through research, education, or innovation.
- Leadership experience in nominee’s institution and other relevant professional organizations will be accounted as strength for candidacy.
Self-nominations are accepted for this post. Alternatively, active members of the Society can nominate another member by describing the strengths of the nominee and highlights of their CV. The nominating committee will pursue consent from the nominee before considering their candidacy.
Director-at-Large
In 2026, there are three (3) Director-At-Large positions open for nominations (a fourth position will become available if one of the current directors is elected as Secretary-Treasurer).
Directors-at-Large are voting members of the Board of Directors and are involved in decision making on issues pertaining to governance and strategy of the Society according to its mission and bylaws. Directors-at-Large advise the Executive Committee in the overall functioning of the society. In addition, the Directors may be asked by the Executive Committee to lead specific committees, subcommittees, task forces, councils, or special projects. Attendance at all Board meetings is expected.
Elected members of the SNACC Board of Directors have significant responsibilities, and potential candidates must have time to make this commitment to the Society and the specialty. The responsibilities of Directors-at-large are outlined in detail in SNACC Bylaws.
Minimum Prerequisites
- At least three years of active membership of SNACC in good standing.
- Demonstration of track record of service to SNACC (such as active participation and/or leadership in SNACC committees/councils/task forces, active contributions to the newsletter, the Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, and participation in the Annual Meeting program).
- Dedication to the values of SNACC and its mission, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Self-nominations are accepted for this post. Alternatively, active, dues paid members of the Society can nominate another member The committee will pursue consent from the nominee before considering their candidacy.

