Council Committees
You must be a Councillor or Alternate Councillor to serve on a Council committee.
Volunteer to serve on a Council committee and lend your experience and expertise! Brief descriptions for each committee are listed below. Council committee applications are due July 30, 2012.
Eligible members will be appointed to the following committees: 2013 Steering Committee; 2013 Tellers, Credentials, and Elections Committee; 2013 Council Award Committee; and 2012 Reference Committees for the 2012 Council meeting in Denver. Brief descriptions of each committee are located under “Council Committees” below.
There is an application form for the Steering Committee and a separate application form for the other Council committees.
Steering Committee application.
Council Committee application
Please contact Mary Ellen Fletcher, CPC, CEDC, at 800-798-1822, ext. 3145, or mfletcher@acep.org if you have any questions. Reference Committee appointments will be finalized in August and all other Council committee appointments will be finalized in October.
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The Candidate Forum Subcommittee is a subcommittee of the Council Steering Committee. Subcommittee members develop questions for written response from Board, president-elect, and Council officer candidates and also plan and host the annual Candidate Forum and reception.
Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP (Chair) Heathe
Council Awards Committee members review nominations and select the recipient(s) of the Council Meritorious Service Award and other Council awards. The committee's work is conducted by email and conference call.
Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP (GS), Chair Kevin M. Klauer, DO, EJD, FACEP (OH), Vice Chair Juan F. Fitz,
The Nominating Committee nominates candidates for the Board of Directors and president-elect annually and the Council officers every two years. The committee's work is conducted by email and conference call.
Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP (GS) Chair James Antinori, MD, FACEP (UT) Kathleen M. Cowling, DO, FACEP
Steering Committee members provide counsel to the speaker and vice speaker, provide leadership to councillors, coordinate the activities of the Council meetings, and develop policies, procedures, and resolutions as requested. Requires attendance at three meetings each year: January at ACEP headquarters in Irving,
Tellers Committee members conduct voting on resolutions and elections during Council meetings, work to achieve 100 percent representation at Council meetings, provide assistance to new councillors, and monitor the Council floor. Requires attendance at the annual Council meeting and a committee meeting the evening