NEALT nominations for the years 2016–2017

NEALT executives for the years 2014 - 2015

The Business Meeting of the NEALT will be held in conjunction with the NODALIDA-2015 conference in Vilnius. According to the Constitution of the NEALT, The Business Meeting elects, among other things, the members of the Executive Committee (EC) for the next two-year term which in this case starts on January 1, 2016. The present composition of the EC and the expectations of normal recycling and continuations is as follows:

POSITIONNAMETERM AND SUCCESSIONCOUNTRY
PresidentBolette Sandford Pedersennow serves the only term as President and is expected to retire and become a member of the Nominating CommitteeDK
Vice PresidentTrond Trosterudnow serves the only term as Vice President as is expected to succeed the PresidentNO
SecretarySigr�n Helgad�ttirnow serves the first term and is expected to serve a second termIS
TreasurerSofie Johansson Kokkinakisnow serves the second term and is expected to retireSE
Editor in ChiefLars Ahrenbergnow serves the second term and is expected to retireSE
MemberJolanta Zabarskaitenow serves the only term and is expected to retireLT

NEALT nominations for the years 2016 - 2017

The NEALT principles for the nominations and the periods of service stated in the Constitution prevails. After considering possible candidates, a reasonable balance between countries and the genders, the Nominating Committee proposes the following nominations (which are still tentative and incomplete):

POSITIONNAME/CANDIDATESCOUNTRY
PresidentTrond Trosterud (succeeds Bolette Pedersen)NO
Vice PresidentAndrejs Vasiljevs, Kadri ViderLV, EE
SecretarySigr�n Helgad�ttir (serves a second term)IS
TreasurerSofie Johansson Kokkinakis (proposed for re-election)SE
Editor in ChiefMarco KuhlmannSE
MemberMikko Kurimo, Philip GinterFI , FI

Note that it is convenient to have a Swedish Treasurer because the association is registered in Sweden and has a Swedish bank account.

Also note that it is convenient to have an Editor-in-Chief from LiU in Sweden because the NEJLT is published by Link�ping University Press.

In addition, the following persons have been contacted for serving as the Auditor and Deputy Auditor:

POSITIONNAME/CANDIDATESCOUNTRY
AuditorBeata MegyesiSE
Deputy AuditorRobin CooperSE

-- KristerLinden - 2014-05-31