Option A

Option A

This option corresponds to the current board structure as per bylaw 4.01. There are no changes.

"The affairs of the Association shall be managed by its board. The board shall be composed of twenty persons, as follows:

1. the president;
2. the president-elect or immediate past-president;
3. twelve (12) regional representatives, each of whom shall represent the region where he or she resides or works;
4. five (5) members-at-large, including one representative for each of the following areas of interest:
1. nursing administration;
2. nursing education;
3. nursing practice;
4. nursing research; and
5. socio-political affairs;
5. the Representative of the Interest Group Chairs, who shall be a director by virtue of their office."