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2025 RANZCP Board Director (Casual Vacancy)
The RANZCP welcomes nominations from the Fellowship for a Director (Casual Vacancy) on the Board.
With the election of Dr Angelo Virgona to the position of President-Elect, a casual vacancy has arisen on the RANZCP Board for a Director. The call for nominations is now open.
The position will be appointed by the Board in accordance with the RANZCP Constitution and approved Procedure. The portfolio allocated to the Director (Casual Vacancy) will be a decision of the President, following discussions with the Board Directors.
The term for this position will be for one year, from the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 7 May 2025 until the conclusion of the 2026 RANZCP AGM. The Fellow appointed shall be eligible for re-election in accordance with the RANZCP Constitution.
Nominations are to be submitted via the Nomination Form by 5.00 pm AEST on Thursday 10 April 2025. Nominations submitted after the closing date will not be accepted.
Key dates
3 April 2025 – Nominations open
10 April 2025 – Nominations close at 5.00 pm AEST
Week ending 18 April 2025 – Appointment notice
Conclusion of the AGM, 7 May 2025 – Director (Casual Vacancy) assumes office
Who can apply
Any Fellow of the RANZCP can apply.
Fellows must meet the basic requirements for a director of a company, incorporated under the Corporations Act 2001, and have experience on a Board regulated under the Corporations Act, ACNC or ASIC in Australia or their equivalent in Aotearoa New Zealand, or a demonstrated understanding of the duties and responsibilities of boards and directors.
For further information, refer to the Elected Director Position Description.
How to nominate
Details regarding eligibility and the receipt and processing of nominations can be found in the Board Election Regulations.
Nominations must be supplied on the official Nomination Form and submitted to the RANZCP with the following supporting material:
a short CV – two pages (Arial 11pt, in Word or PDF format).
a 1200 word maximum supporting statement (Arial 11pt, in Word or PDF format), outlining:
your relevant skills and experience for the role
your suitability for the position
the values that you can add to the Board
any other relevant information in support of your candidacy.
a passport style photo (high resolution .jpg file).
a disclosure statement of financial interests and conflict of interests which may conflict or be perceived to conflict, with their potential role as a Director of the College.
For privacy reasons, the submitted CV and supporting statement must not include the candidates date of birth and personal/referee details.
Submit your nomination
Nominations submitted via the electronic Nomination Form contain links to a third party website. It is your responsibility to check the third party website privacy policy to ensure that you are happy for your personal information to be used in accordance with the third party’s privacy policy.
Questions
Questions regarding the appointment process can be directed to the RANZCP Company Secretary via email board.elections@ranzcp.org.
