The Association of Collegiate Conference and Events Directors-International (ACCED-I) is now accepting nominations for one Board of Directors position to be appointed at the upcoming ACCED-I 46th Annual Conference. As our industry continues to evolve, we need strong, collaborative leaders who can guide the Association through new challenges and opportunities.

Board of Directors

The ACCED-I Board of Directors plays a vital role in guiding the strategic vision and direction of the Association. Board members provide leadership and make key decisions that support the growth of the collegiate conference and events profession. Their dedication ensures ACCED-I continues to serve its members with excellence, innovation, and integrity. ACCED-I is seeking nominations for: 

• One Board of Directors position to serve a one-year term from March 2026 - March 2027

​Click here to view the qualifications and job description for Board of Directors. ​

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Regional Leadership

Regional Leadership drives efforts to cultivate vibrant, dynamic, and inclusive regional communities by promoting Association programming opportunities, expanding membership, and fostering engagement that align with the mission of ACCED-I. 

​Region 5 is currently seeking nominations for: 

• ​Regional Director-Elect position – serving a three-year term from March 2026 through March 2029. The term includes one year as Regional Director-Elect, one year as Regional Director, and one year as Immediate Past Regional Director.

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​Click here to view the qualifications and job description for Regional Leadership.

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How to Submit a Nomination

Nominees should complete the nomination form and submit the following to ACCED-I by Friday, December 12, 2025, 5:00 PM MST to be included in the candidate profile:

• A personal statement (500 words or fewer) explaining why they wish to serve on the Board or as Regional Director-Elect and what skills or expertise they bring.
• An electronic headshot (approximately 2" x 2") in JPEG or PNG format with good clarity.

Nomination Guidelines

• Self-nominations are welcome.
• Nominators must confirm that nominees meet the eligibility requirements and are willing to serve. Please obtain the nominee’s consent before submitting their nomination.

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Interested or have questions? Contact Karen Nedbal at [email protected] or (970) 449-4960 x4. 

Leadership Nomination Form