Officers are elected to serve a 12-month term from the beginning of July to end of June each year.
President -Gerda Parkja
Role
- Serves as Club’s chief executive officer, responsible for general supervision and
operation of the Club Presides at Club meetings. - Directs Club in a way that meets educational growth and leadership needs of
members. - In cooperation with the executive team, establishes long-term and short-term plans for
Club growth
VP-Education – Emily Lucas
Role
- Responsible for planning successful Club meetings so that each member has the
opportunity to achieve his or her educational goals - Directs the planning, organisation, and implementation of Communication and
Leadership, Speechcraft, and other educational programs - Schedules speeches, signs Communication and Leadership manuals, updates
Member Progress Charts, and reports educational program completions promptly
to World Headquarters - Coordinates recognition of member achievement.
- As second-highest ranking Club officer presides at Club and executive
committee meetings in absence of the President. - Ensures that each new member receives an orientation to the Toastmasters
educational program, including assignment of mentors and new member
induction.
VP-Membership – George Mears
Role
- Plans, organises, and implements a continuous marketing effort which ensures
that the Club maintains or exceeds a charter membership level of 20 members - Works with groups inside and outside of Toastmasters to promote Club
membership and membership retention. - In coordination with Club Treasurer, responsible for prompt submission to World
Headquarters of Club’s semi-annual report (including membership list and dues
payment) - Provides for recognition of Toastmasters who contribute to increasing
membership of Toastmasters International - Maintains accurate membership roster and attendance records.
- Chairman of the Club Membership Committee
VP-Public Relations – Ben Wong
Role
- Develops, implements, and administers a program that maintains a positive
image of Toastmasters for all members, guests, and the general public - Responsible for internal and external public relations for the Club, including but
not limited to preparing and distributing news releases regarding Club activities;
publicising Club events, working with Club officers to develop literature about the
Club, representing Club with the media - Works with Club Newsletter Editor and Sergeant At Arms to maintain an effective
program of internal Club communication
Secretary – Stefan Radu
Role
- Responsible for Club records and correspondence
- Custodian of Club constitution, bylaws, and all other official Club documents
- Submits updated membership and officer records to World Headquarters.
- Prepares and mails orders for Toastmasters supplies
- Records and reads minutes of Club meetings and Executive Committee meetings
- In coordination with Vice President Membership, submits all new, transfer, and
reinstated memberships on the application (Form 400) to World Headquarters - Submits names of newly elected officers to World Headquarters within ten days
following election.
Treasurer – Jim Gregory
Role
- Responsible for development and execution of financial policies, procedures,
audits, and controls - Receives and disburses funds in payment of all obligations
- Develops and recommends the budget to Club Executive Committee
- Notifies members of dues payable and collects dues.
- Along with Vice President Membership and Club Secretary, ensures semi-annual
membership reports, dues, and membership roster are mailed to World
Headquarters and received by April 10 and October 10
Sergeant at Arms – Goddard Chiew
Role
- Responsible for serving as master host and making proper physical
arrangements for all Club meetings. - Coordinates with Vice President of Public Relations and Vice President Membership
to ensure that each member and guest is welcomed at Club meetings - Responsible for the orderly conduct of the meeting, including arranging meal service,
meeting room layout, setting out materials and equipment, collecting ballots,
tallying votes, controlling Club property between meetings
Immediate Past President- Marius Alin Bocu
Role
- Provides guidance and serves as resource to Club officers and members
- Chairs the Nominating Committee.
- Assists in preparation of the Club Success Plan and promotes Club’s efforts to become a Distinguished Club
Committee Support –
Role – IT – Colin Berni-Campbell
- Provides guidance and serves as a resource to Club officers and members
- Assists in preparation of the Club Success Plan and promotes Club’s efforts to become a Distinguished Club.