Applications due 11 September 2026
The Convention Chair is a key volunteer for the association, a few of their main commitments are:
- In partnership with the President-Elect, sets the overall vision for the Convention. Has overall responsibility for the Annual Convention Program and Curriculum and serves as the cost center manager for the convention program budget, working directly with the International Office.
- Implements the convention planning timetable and curriculum as developed by the Convention Steering Committee, Convention Program Team, and International Office Staff.
- Consults with the local arrangements team regarding local arrangements and special amenities.
- In conjunction with the program team, oversees the development of the convention program curriculum and planning cycle from program submission to convention execution.
- Communicates with the ACPA Leadership Council and various entity chairpersons concerning the development of the convention program.
- Collects and coordinates reports from Convention Steering Committee and Convention Program Team; prepares and provides a Final Report within three (3) months after convention.
A full position description can be found here.
