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Call for Nominations (cont.)

There are many benefits to serving as a volunteer leader, including:
• Playing a significant role in advancing your profession

• Having an opportunity to enhance the value of NCDS to the dental community

• Accessing up-to-date information about the challenges facing your profession
• Exchanging ideas and perspectives with other volunteer leaders

NCDS values and seeks a diverse pool of applicants to fill its leadership positions. It also seeks leaders from all types
and sizes of dental offices. The Nominations Committee and Council of NCDS have identified a number of desirable
attributes that will be part of the selection process for new Board members.

Applicants should possess:

• Demonstrated leadership commitment and involvement with NCDS and the dental community. Examples include,
but are not limited to, service on a NCDS committee, council, commission, task force and/or having obtained sig-
nificant CE.
• Recognized leader in the dental community. Examples include, but are not limited to, serving as chairman of an
allied society, NCDS committee, council, commission or task force, or of a philanthropic organization.

• Relevant expertise in the disciples of organizational dentistry. Examples include, but are not limited to, member-
ship, education, component relations, finance and strategic alliances.

• Commitment to participate in a majority of board meetings a year.
• Positive leadership qualities, emotional intelligence, ability to work collaboratively and engage in appropriate de-
bate and discussion when needed, and visionary and strategic drive.
• Demonstrated ability of new and innovative programs within his/her sphere of influence. Examples include, but
are not limited to, incorporating strategy, leadership, future focus, risk taking and an entrepreneurial spirit.

If you are interested in serving, or know of potential board members you would like to
nominate, please send the nominee’s curriculum vitae and a letter indicating the position
sought to: Dr. Eugene Porcelli, NCDS Executive Director at eporcelli@nassaudental.org.

NOMINATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN:

TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2023

All nominees must be confirmed as eligible by the NCDS Council on Nominations. The Council on Nominations will
present its report to the general membership at the General Membership and Nominations Meeting on Monday,
October 2, 2023, 7:00 PM scheduled to be held at the Inn at New Hyde Park, 214 Jericho Tpk. New Hyde Park, NY.

Those elective offices and positions that are contested will be decided by ballot at the General Membership and
Elections Meeting held on Monday, November 6, 2023, 7:00 PM scheduled at the Inn at New Hyde Park, 214 Jericho
Tpk.,New Hyde Park, NY.

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