Election Process and Important Dates

FIVE RETURNING DIRECTORS HAVE BEEN NOMINATED FOR open positions on the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) Board of Directors for the 2020-2023 term. Two other candidates are nominated for the 2020-2023 term. Elections will be conducted electronically prior to the organization’s annual meeting, which is scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to noon EDT on September 12, 2020.

Like last year, the annual meeting will be conducted on a virtual basis. Visit: appalachiantrail.org for more information on the candidates, including their biographies, and further information on the meeting and election process.

Additional nominations may be made via petitions signed by at least 100 members of the ATC in good standing and received 20 days prior to the annual meeting. They should be addressed to Sandra Marra, president and CEO, at ATC headquarters in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Additionally, any motions or resolutions relevant to the corporate affairs of the ATC for consideration at the annual meeting should be sent to: [email protected] by August 28 or by mail to ATC headquarters to be received before that date.

We will be adding more information including the agenda and other updates — so check back frequently as we get closer to the meeting.

Your membership must be current to vote. To check on your membership status, contact us at (304) 535-6331 or e-mail: [email protected]. Elections will occur online. Online voting will open at noon EDT on August 29 and continue until 8 a.m. EDT on September 12. All members in good standing will receive an e-mail with voting instructions in August.