Nominations Now Open for MMA Leadership Positions

April 21, 2022

Nominations are now open for MMA president-elect, trustees, and delegates and alternates to the AMA.  

Please send any nominations for these positions to Shari Nelson by June 3. For information on leadership qualifications and expectations, click here.  

The MMA Nominating and Leadership Development Committee will meet later in June to finalize a slate of candidates. The member-wide election will occur in August and will be open for 30 days. New trustees will assume their roles October 1; terms for members of the AMA delegation begin January 1. 

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