2022-2024 WTS Foundation Board Interest Form

Thank you for your interest to serve as a member on the WTS Foundation Board of Directors. Established by WTS in 2007, the WTS Foundation (WTSF) is committed to advancing women in transportation through scholarships, education, and research. WTSF Board members are expected to: - Be a member of WTS in good standing. - Develop and support WTSF's efforts in carrying out its role. - Be able to travel to quarterly in-person Board meetings and participate in monthly virtual meetings. - Have time and interest to serve on a committee in addition to routine Board responsibilities. ​ - Vice Chair must have served in another role on the WTSF Board in the past term or hold an equivalent position of leadership within the industry. - Be active in and supportive of fundraising efforts. - The WTSF Budget is established with the understanding that individual Board members are encouraged to contribute a minimum of $1,000 per year to WTSF. DEADLINE FOR NOMINATION NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Candidate Information

The WTS Nominations Committee will develop and present to the WTS International (WTSI) Board of Directors for action a recommended slate of WTSF Board appointees for the 2022-2024 term. The Committee will develop a slate of appointees that best meets the needs of the WTSF Board, evaluating potential board members for their experience, skills, qualities of leadership, and other attributes determined to be important to WTSF Board service and effectiveness

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Education and Other Credentials

WTS Information

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WTS Platform & Goals

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Why are you seeking a position on the WTS Foundation Board of Directors? (will be included on the ballot should you be selected for the slate)

Describe your WTS leadership involvement by listing positions you may have held including board/officer, region council, or committee positions you have held. List any WTS awards you have received.

Describe your major professional accomplishments and special skills you have demonstrated which will be useful to the WTS Foundation. Examples include: Financial Management, Accounting, Auditing, Legal, and Information Technology

What contributions would you make as a board member in supporting the WTS mission of “WTS attracts, sustains, connects, and advances women’s careers to strengthen the transportation industry?”

What specific leadership qualities and areas of knowledge do you have that relate directly to service on the WTSF board? (will be included on the ballot should you be selected for the slate)

List other boards including association and trade industry boards, that you are currently serving on or have served on in the past 10 years. Describe the role(s) you held. Let us know if you have fundraising experience and if you have interest in supporting this at WTSF.

WTS is committed to creating an inviting, safe, and supportive environment for people from diverse backgrounds. What activities, roles, or initiatives have you been involved in that showcase your commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion?

Demographic Information

WTS is committed to building on the diversity of our Board Leadership. To track our progress in this area, we ask that you complete this confidential, demographic information. This is not required for the nomination and will not be used in the selection process.

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