There are 5 total openings, with four positions in the U.S. and one position in Western Canada (British Columbia).
This year, there are 5 openings on SMACNA’s Board of Directors. Four positions are in the U.S., and one position is in Western Canada (British Columbia). All these positions are for 4-year terms.
There is also an additional opening in the U.S. for an unexpired term that will expire in 2029, due to the resignation of a current Board member. Any member elected to this seat will be eligible to be elected for a full term after serving the remainder of the unexpired term.
To be considered, applicants should be active at their local chapter level, holding committee and leadership positions, and have experience on one or more national committees or task forces. Successful applicants can demonstrate their commitment through volunteer efforts and a general understanding of how the association works.
Applicants may find the nomination form by clicking here.May 20, 2026 — Member Update
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