Submit Your Nomination Today!

Dear APPNA Members,

Nominations are now open for three council-appointed committees:

  • Ethics & Grievance Committee (EGC) – Max 2 members per alumni body

  • Financial Compliance Committee (FCC) – Max 2 members per alumni body

  • Nominations & Elections Committee (NEC) – Max 1 member per alumni body

Deadline: September 22, 2025

Submit via: Google Form or email Vote@appna.org

Each member may submit up to 2 nominations per committee.

➡️ Please review eligibility details, continuing terms, and committee requirements in the APPNA Bylaws (pages 25–34).

Nominations will be vetted by a subcommittee and presented at the Fall Meeting. Council voting will follow from October 6–21, 2025.

Thank you for your participation in this important process!

Council Subcommittee:

Rabeeya Nusrat • Umer Khan • Muhammad Shoaib Akram

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Nominations and Elections Committee (NEC)

Those alumni who already have representations and are not eligible for NEC committee per bylaws are listed below:

  • Nishtar   

  • Allama Iqbal 

  • Khyber

  • Dental APPNA

  • Rawalpindi 

  • King Edward 

Each member is requested to nominate up to **TWO names** for consideration by the council, considering the following criteria:

**SECTION 3B: Qualifications of Members:**

  • a. All committee members must be current members of the Association in good standing for the previous five (5) consecutive years.

  • b. No more than one (1) member from the same alumni may serve on the committee simultaneously.

  • c. The BOD may object to any member with at least seven (7) votes. If there is an objection, the Council will propose another name.

  • d. A member of the NEC shall not be eligible to contest for any elected position in APPNA for three (3) years after their tenure.

  • e. Alumni listed above are not eligible to run for NEC, as bylaws allow only one member per alumni on the committee.

Each member is requested to nominate up to **TWO names** for consideration by the council, considering the following criteria:

**SECTION 2C: Qualifications of Members:**

  • a. Members must be in good standing with the Association for the previous five (5) consecutive years.

  • b. No more than two (2) members from the same alumni may serve on the committee simultaneously.

  • c. The EGC appointee should have served the Association in one of the following capacities:

  • As an officer (EC) of a Component Society

  • A former member of the APPNA Board of Trustees (BOT), Board of Directors (BOD), or EGC

  • The above positions should have been completed two (2) years prior to the appointment as an EGC member.

  • d. An EGC member shall not be eligible to contest for any elected position in APPNA for three (3) years after their tenure.

  • e. No member of the EGC shall serve two consecutive 3-year terms.

  • f. The Board of Directors may object to any appointee by a vote of seven (7) out of nine (9) and request an alternative appointee from the APPNA Council.

Financial Compliance Committee (FCC)

Each member is requested to nominate **TWO names** for consideration by the council, considering the following criteria:

**SECTION 1B: Qualifications of Members:**

  • a. Must have a lifetime or annual membership of APPNA for at least five (5) years.

  • b. All committee members must be current members of the Association in good standing for the previous five (5) consecutive years.

  • c. Must have served as a member of the Council, APPNA Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, or APPNA Finance Committee in the past.

  • d. No more than two (2) members from the same alumni may serve on this committee simultaneously.