NEALT executives for the years 2016 - 2017

The Business Meeting of the NEALT will be held in conjunction with the NODALIDA-2017 conference in Gothenburg. According to the Constitution of the NEALT, The Business Meeting elects, among other things, the members of the Executive Committee (EC) for the next two-year term which in this case starts on January 1, 2018. The present composition of the EC and the expectations of normal recycling and continuations is as follows:

POSITION	NAME	TERM AND SUCCESSION	COUNTRY
President	Trond Trosterud	now serves the only term as President and is expected to retire and become a member of the Nominating Committee	NO
Vice President	Andrejs Vasiljevs	now serves the only term as Vice President as is expected to succeed the President	LV
Secretary	Sigrún Helgadóttir	now serves the second term and is expected to retire	IS
Treasurer	Sofie Johansson	now serves the first term and is expected to serve a second term	SE
Editor in Chief	Marco Kuhlmann	now serves the first term and is expected to serve a second term	SE
Member	Filip Ginter	now serves the only term and is expected to retire	FI

The following persons serve as the Auditor and Deputy Auditor:

POSITION	NAME/CANDIDATES	COUNTRY
Auditor	Beata Megyesi	SE
Deputy Auditor	Robin Cooper	SE

NEALT nominations for the years 2018 - 2019

The NEALT principles for the nominations and the periods of service stated in the Constitution prevails. After considering possible candidates, a reasonable balance between countries and the genders, the Nominating Committee proposes the following nominations (which are still tentative and incomplete):

POSITION	NAME/CANDIDATES	COUNTRY
President	Andrejs Vasiljevs (succeeds Trond Trosterud)	LV
Vice President	Beata Megyesi	SE
Secretary	Viktoria Rosén, Yvonne Adesam	NO, SE
Treasurer	Sofie Johansson	SE
Editor in Chief	Marco Kuhlmann	SE
Member	Anders Noeklestad, Constanza Navaretta	NO , DK

Note that it is convenient to have a Swedish Treasurer because the association is registered in Sweden and has a Swedish bank account.

Also note that it is convenient to have an Editor-in-Chief from LiU in Sweden because the NEJLT is published by Linköping University Press.

In addition, the following persons have been contacted for serving as the Auditor and Deputy Auditor:

POSITION	NAME/CANDIDATES	COUNTRY
Auditor	Elena Volodina	SE
Deputy Auditor	Robin Cooper	SE

-- KristerLinden - 2016-05-25