The American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics (ABC) is seeking nominees for three positions on its board of directors. Each position entails a four-year commitment beginning December 1, 2010. The deadline for submission of nominations is June 1.
The selected directors will be voting members of the board and will participate in overseeing general management of the organization’s affairs, including policy development, governance, and budgetary matters. Nominees for the open positions must be ABC-certified orthotists, prosthetists, or pedorthists with a record of volunteer involvement with ABC or the former Board for Certification in Pedorthics (BCP).
All submitted nominations will be evaluated by the nominations committee and the board of directors. According to ABC, the selection process follows norms for certification boards and is fully compliant with the standards of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
For more information or to formally submit a nomination, contact Steve Fletcher, CPO, at sfletcher@abcop.org or 703.836.7114 ext 216.
