Call for Candidates for the 2024 FLSS Election

January 9, 2023
IAFC Staff

In preparation for the 2024 election, your Fire and Life Safety Section is seeking candidates for:

Chair: two-year term, expiring at FRI in 2026
Vice Chair: two-year term, expiring at FRI in 2026
Two At-large members: three-year terms, expiring at FRI in 2027

We are looking for motivated members who would like to move the section forward and advance chief officer leadership in the fire and emergency service.

For additional details on duties and full eligibility information, please visit the Fire & Life Safety Section page to review the FLSS Bylaws.

If you are a member of the FLSS who is interested in serving your fellow section members in this capacity, forward the following information to Elections Committee Chair, Howard Hopper (howard.d.hopper@ul.com), and our staff liaison, Richard Miller (rmiller@iafc.org).

Your name
Employer and position within the organization
Written authorization from your supervisor for you to serve in the position being sought.
A 250-word maximum biography/platform
Photo

Candidates must submit this information by Thursday, February 1 at 11:59 PM Eastern.

For additional details on full eligibility information, please visit iafc.org/elections.

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