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President-Elect

General Responsibilities

1. Assumes office at the close of the Society's annual meeting.
2. Serves as an officer of Council and as a member of the Presidential Team (P-team). 
3. Presides at Council meetings in the absence of the President.
4. Serves as program chair of the Annual Meetings Board (AMB) for the subsequent annual meeting of the society.
1. Attends all meetings of the AMB and works the AMB Director and APS Staff in development and organization of the APS annual meeting program.
2. Reports to Council on progress of all program plans and seeks Council approval as required such as for Special Sessions at future annual meetings.
3. Coordinates with APS staff regarding announcements, call for abstracts, and publication of the annual meeting program.
4. Oversees scheduling of contributed presentations and other sessions within the program.
5. Coordinates with the APS staff regarding plans for all physical arrangements for the program.
6. Reviews and approves budgets developed by Special Session chairs and reports results to Council.
7. Assists the president in organization of the annual meeting plenary/keynote sessions.​
   
8. ​Presides at the First Timers’ Orientation
5. Serves as a voting member of the Financial Advisory Committee, Public Policy Board, and on Headquarters Operations Committee (HOC)​.