Closing date: 5pm Tuesday 22 April 2025

24 February 2025 (Last updated 25 Feb 2025)

Nominations are invited for the post of ACPGBI President-in-Waiting for 2025-2026, to serve as President-Elect from 2026-2027 and President from 2027-2028.

The nominee will:

1. be a current Ordinary Member
2. have previously been a voting member of ACPGBI Council or Chair of an Multidisciplinary Clinical Committee subcommittee
3. not have any significant conflict of interest such as concurrent President of the ASGBI, ESCP and any other general surgical association.

Nominations must be on a nomination form and accompanied with a personal statement detailing why you feel you would be able to fulfil this role (maximum 500 words).

Both proposers should be current Ordinary members.

Applications should be emailed to: Laura Hancock no later than 5pm Tuesday 22 April 2025

We strongly encourage applications from the full spectrum of our Ordinary membership.

The President-in-Waiting will then be elected by all Ordinary members of ACPGBI using Single Transferable Voting via the Choice Voting platform. In the extremely unlikely event of two candidates achieving equal votes, the final recommendation will be made by the current President, President-Elect, President-in-Waiting, Honorary Secretary and Honorary Treasurer.

Laura Hancock, Honorary Secretary
Association of Coloproctology of GB & Ireland
@ The Royal College of Surgeons of England
35-43 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
London, WC2A 3PE

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Download the role specification

Download the nomination form

 

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