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SBE Officer, Director Candidates Announced for 2020 Election
July 17, 2020
Each year the SBE membership elects members to serve on the national Board of Directors, the governing body of the society. This includes all four officers for one-year terms and half the 12 directors for two-year terms.
The election takes place July 17 through August 19. Balloting will be via the election website, except for those members who have opted out of electronic voting this year or who have not provided the SBE national office with their email address. They will receive their ballots through the mail.
The Nominations Committee is chaired by Jim Leifer, CPBE. Committee members are Marcelo Sanchez, CPBE, Miramar, FL; Scott Fybush, Rochester, NY; and Steve Brown, CPBE, CBNT, Appleton, WI.
Nominations Committee Candidate Slate
Officers:
• President: Wayne Pecena, CPBE, 8-VSB, AMD, DRB, CBNE
Chapter 99 Bryan, TX; College Station, TX
• Vice President: Andrea Cummis, CBT, CTO
Chapter 15 New York; Bethlehem, PA
• Secretary: Kevin Trueblood, CBRE, CBNT
Chapter 90 Southwest Florida; Estero, FL
• Treasurer: Ted Hand, CPBE, 8-VSB, AMD, DRB
Chapter 45 Charlotte; Charlotte, NC
Directors:
(top six vote getters will be elected):
• Stephen Brown, CPBE, CBNT
Chapter 80 Fox Valley; Appleton, WI
• Roswell Clark, CPBE, CBNT
Chapter 39 Tampa Bay Area; Clearwater, FL
• Kirk Harnack, CBRE, CBNE
Chapter 103 Nashville; Nashville, TN
• Zhulieta Ibisheva, CBTE, CBT
Chapter 50 Hawaii; Honolulu, HI
• Mark Johnson, CSRE
Chapter 106 Panhandle; Panama City Beach, FL
• Gary Kline, CBT
Chapter 5 Atlanta; Atlanta, GA
• Thomas McGinley, CPBE, AMD, CBNT
Chapter 16 Seattle; Missoula, MT
• Shane Toven, CBRE, CBNT
Chapter 43 Sacramento; Antelope, CA
• Fred Willard, CPBE, 8-VSB, CBNT
Chapter 37 District of Columbia; Washington, DC
Election voting began July 17 and ends August 19. Balloting is via the election website, except for those members who have opted out of electronic voting this year or who have not provided the SBE national office with their email address. They will receive their ballots through the mail.
