English Translation:
Hello! I’m President Stephanie Hakulin, and I’m excited to share that the NAD Board of Directors has two Regional Representative positions open: Region II, and Region III.
We have posted the link below, and I look forward to seeing your nominations!
Kevin Ryan, Region II Representative:
I’m here today to encourage you to consider joining me as a Region II Representative. Those who join the Board now should expect to stay on through the 2026-2028 term. (That will be my second, and last, term as Region II Representative.). I look forward to seeing who wants to join and work with me together to represent Region II.
DeAnna Swope, Region III Representative:
I’m the Region III Representative, and I’m looking for people who are interested in joining me in representing our Region! If this is something you’re interested in, please join us!
Region II includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
Region III includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The requirements (per NAD Bylaws) for Regional Representative: No person shall be eligible to hold office who has not been, for the two years immediately preceding the election, a member of the Association as well as a member of a State Association and/or Membership-Based Nonprofit Organizational Affiliate.
The deadline for nominations is Friday, November 21, 2025.
If you are interested in this position, or you wish to nominate someone, please fill out the form here: https://forms.gle/XJZrY4vEQoW7WNba9
Thank you!