1. WVHIMSS Board & Committees

2. President Responsibilities – Presides at all meetings of the Board of Directors and the membership – Attend the annual HIMSS conference to represent the chapter – Works with the Board to establish the agenda and schedule for all regular and special meetings of the Board of Directors and the membership – Executes contracts and other instruments on behalf of the chapter with the Secretary and/or Treasurer or any other designated officer, as duly authorized by the Board of Directors

3. President (continued) – Authorizes all expenditures of chapter funds with approval of the Board of Directors – Appoints Chairs and Members of all standing committees and special task forces subject to Board approval – Facilitates the annual chapter self-evaluation and audit of activities that includes a review of standing committees and special task forces – Serves as the primary liaison with HIMSS and attends necessary programs and meetings in support of on-going HIMSS/chapter relations

4. President (continued) – Ensures compliance with all reporting obligations to Federal and State governments and to HIMSS – Conducts a year-end transition meeting with the outgoing and incoming Board of Directors – Participate in the quarterly Executive Board Meetings – Participate in all Planning Strategy Session Meetings – Performs any other non-specified duties necessary to further the business of the chapter as duly authorized by the Board of Directors

5. President (continued) Term – One year: immediately follows Vice President / President-Elect Time Commitment – An average of four –six hours of meetings and Chapter work each month – Attend the Annual HIMSS conference, four days

6. Past President Responsibilities – Assist President and Board with programs, policy, and administrative function – Attend to other duties as requested by the President – Participate in the quarterly Executive Board Meetings – Participate in all Planning Strategy Session Meetings – Seek opportunities to volunteer at the national level – Chair Nominations Committee – Receive and tally nomination ballots

7. Past President (continued) Term – One year: immediately follows Presidency Time Commitment – Four hours of meetings and Chapter work each month

8. Vice President / President-Elect Responsibilities – Serve in the absence of chapter president as directed – Attend to other duties as requested by the President – Manage professional relationships with other organizations affiliated with the Chapter – Represent the Chapter at the HIMSS National Conference – Maintain the chapter’s long term strategy – Ensure smooth leadership transition by gaining chapter leadership experience prior to assuming chapter president position – Participate in the quarterly Executive Board Meetings – Participate in all Planning Strategy Session Meetings – Attend Chapter Leader Exchange in Chicago (expenses covered by HIMSS)

9. Vice President/President-Elect (continued) Term – One year: elected by active members (a three year commitment as Vice President/President Elect, President, Past President) Time Commitment – Approximately two-three hours per month – Attend annual HIMSS Conference, four days

10. Secretary Responsibilities – Participate in the quarterly Executive Board Meetings – Participate in all Planning Strategy Session Meetings – Attend all Board meetings – Generate monthly Board meeting agendas and distribute one week prior to the meeting – Compile meeting minutes and distribute within one week from meeting time – Prepare ballots – Retain copies of appropriate Chapter information on the WV HIMSS Portal – Prepare and distribute Chapter information to members – Attend to other duties as requested by President

11. Secretary (continued) Term – One year Time Commitment – Six to eight hours of meetings and Chapter work each month

12. Treasurer Responsibilities – Participate in the quarterly Executive Board Meetings – Participate in all Planning Strategy Session Meetings – Attend all Board meetings – Maintain Chapter Bank accounts – Reconcile monthly bank statement and financial transactions – Process all program receipts – Generate monthly financial reports for Board review

13. Treasurer (continued) – Jointly prepared the annual Chapter budget with incoming treasurer – Prepare Budget and Financial Statement annually for National Standards submission – Provide financial information for Annual Chapter audit and submit audit summary to Board and National HIMSS – Prepare and submit federal IRS forms as necessary in the fall – Attend to other duties as requested by President

14. Treasurer (continued) Term – Two years Time Commitment – Six to eight hours of meetings and Chapter work each month

15. Members at Large Responsibilities – Attend all meetings of the Chapter Board of Directors – Attend Board special meetings, conference calls or face-to-face, as needed – Special Assignments such as policies and procedure development – Conducts projects to further the goals of the organization or to develop services for the membership. May serve as chair of any ad hoc committee formed to develop these projects. – Chair or support Chapter committees as needed

16. Members at Large (continued) Term – Two years Time Commitment – Two to four hour per month – Special assignments - varies

17. Communications Committee Chair responsibilities – Attend all meetings of the Chapter Board of Directors – Collaborate with Chapter president and board in recruiting committee General Responsibilities – Support wvhimss.org website Event calendar Sponsorship Surveys (SurveyMonkey) Event presentations and pictures – Domain name and administration

18. Communications Committee (continued) – Newsletters – Regular Blog Posts – You Tube Videos – Website Enhancements – Website Administration Backup – Prepare registration site and documents for Chapter meetings – Prepare electronic registrations for events

19. Communications Committee (continued) Term – Two years Time Commitment – One-two hours per month

20. Membership Committee Chair Responsibilities – Attend all meetings of the Chapter Board of Directors – Receive Monthly Membership report form National HIMSS and report out to Board during monthly call – Design, plan and execute membership drive activities General Responsibilities – Promote HIMSS and recruit individual members at all times and events – Promote HIMSS and recruit Organization Affiliate memberships at all times and events

21. Membership Committee (Continued) Term – One year Time Commitment – Two – Three hours per month

22. Advocacy Committee Chair Responsibilities – Attend all meetings of the Chapter Board of Directors – Attend monthly CAR – Chapter Advocacy Roundtable meetings – Facilitate Advocacy Committee monthly meetings – Schedule and Coordinate Advocacy Day General Responsibilities – Attend Advocacy Committee monthly meetings – Attend Advocacy Day

23. Advocacy Committee (continued) Term – Two years Time Commitment – Two – three hours per month

24. Sponsorship Committee Chair Responsibilities – Attend all meetings of the Chapter Board of Directors – Facilitate Chapter Sponsorship meetings General Responsibilities – Provide leadership to the Sponsorship Committee and review and enhance/strengthen the Chapter Sponsorship program – Track current vendor sponsorships such as benefits based on sponsor level and renewal timeframes – Work with current vendor sponsors to obtain feedback on program to enhance/strengthen the program to attract more sponsors – Follow up on vendor interest in Chapter sponsorship and identify opportunities to acquire new vendor sponsorships

25. Sponsorship Committee (continued) Term – Two years Time Commitment – Two hours per month

26. Programming Committee Chair Responsibilities – Attend all meetings of the Chapter Board of Directors – Facilitate Programming Committee meetings – Obtain gifts for speakers or guests of honor – Prepare registration table/packets for events General Responsibilities – Provide leadership to the Programming Committee to plan and execute all WVHIISS events for the year – Responsible for high-level project management of programs and will serve as the point person for committee

27. Programming Committee (continued) – Partner with the other board members to maintain a focus on providing educational and networking opportunities that meet the needs of our membership Term – Two years Time Commitment – Four hours per month (may be higher around time of event(s))

28. Nominating Committee Responsibilities – Draft and review board member job descriptions. – Develop and track terms of board members to ensure orderly board membership rotation. – Call prospects and /or create and assemble packet of information for new board member recruitment. – Determine and review nominating process for new board members who may include: approving or developing prospective board member biographical profile form or application, screening prospective board members through interviews in person or on phone, and placing candidate names in nomination. – Determine and recommend slate of officers for election each year.

29. Nominating Committee (continued) Term – One year (past president assumes role) Time Commitment – Two hours a month

30. Student Program Committee Chair Responsibilities – Attend all meetings of the Chapter Board of Directors – Increase student membership – Increase awareness of HIMSS to student population General Responsibilities – Advocate the benefits of HIMSS membership to students enrolled in: Certificate Programs Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs Doctoral/Post-Graduate Programs

31. Student Program Committee (continued) Term – One year Time Commitment – Four hours per month with a majority of commitment coming during the months of August - December and January - May.

32. Scholarship Program Committee Chair Responsibilities – Attend all meetings of the Chapter Board of Directors – Administer the WVHIMSS Scholarship process through all phases. – Increase the awareness of the WVHIMSS Scholarship General Responsibilities – Advocate the WVHIMSS scholarship to membership enrolled in: Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs Doctoral/Post-Graduate Programs

33. Scholarship Program Committee (continued) Term – One year Time Commitment – Four hours per month with an increase in time commitment during the month of April for review of scholarship applications.