The President-Elect is a one-year position with the responsibility of contributing to the direction of ASPE and the fulfillment of its goals.  The President-Elect will serve as President after the one-year term as President-Elect.

Functions:

• Participates as a member of the Board of Directors attending monthly Board of Director (BOD) meetings and special meetings as scheduled, both onsite (2-3 per year) and via teleconferencing.
• Participates as a member of the ASPE Executive Committee, attending monthly meetings via teleconferencing.
• Serves as President in the absence of the President. In the event of a vacancy in the office of the President, the President-Elect shall succeed and assume the role of President for the balance of the unexpired term.
• Reviews the ASPE By-laws in the second year of the term and makes recommendations for revision to the Board of Directors.   
• Works with future host conference sites on strategic planning, adhering to ASPE conference guidelines.
• Assists with conference and meeting planning and production.
• Attends ASPE Annual Conferences, Membership Business Meetings, and related Board meetings.
• Attends AAMC annual meetings and other national and/or international medical education meetings, as possible, to promote ASPE.