Executive Board
Nominations & Qualifications
GACTE Executive Committee
The Executive Committee, consisting of the President, President-Elect, Secretary, and Treasurer, is elected by the GACTE membership.
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President
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President-Elect (yearly)
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Past President
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Secretary (expires 2021)
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Treasurer (expires 2023)
(Note: In 2021, President-Elect and Secretary will be open for election.)
And Vice Presidents from the following divisions:
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Administration
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Agricultural Education
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Business Education
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Counseling and Career Development
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Engineering and Technology Education
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Family and Consumer Sciences Education
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Healthcare Science Technology Education
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Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC)
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Marketing Education
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Special Populations
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Trade and Industrial Education
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Work-Based Learning/Youth Apprenticeship Program
Each division may nominate a candidate for the office of president-elect and secretary except for a division having a member currently serving in that office on the Executive Committee. In 2021, the candidate for President Elect cannot come from the Family and Consumer Sciences Division. Individuals from the following membership classifications shall be considered eligible for voting and serving as officers:
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Professional Member
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Life Member
Members choosing dual affiliations may hold office representing only their primary division. Members holding dual division membership shall have only one vote in matters pertaining to the Association.
The following membership classification is eligible to run for office:
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Professional Member
Qualifications for Officers
The President-Elect Shall:
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Be a professional ACTE/GACTE member in good standing for at least four (4) consecutive years. -
Have served within the past five years as a GACTE voting Board Member, GACTE Division Vice President, or a GACTE Division President. -
Be a recognized leader in the division. -
Promote all phases of career and technical education and be willing to lend support to all divisions of GACTE. -
Support and promote the Program of Work of the Association. -
Be able to give a sufficient amount of time to carry out the duties of the office. (NOTE: The President-Elect will be expected to attend all meetings of the GACTE Board of Directors which meets quarterly and the GACTE Conference Planning Committee which meets regularly throughout the year. During the official year of presidency, the President is expected to attend the ACTE Convention and Career Tech Expo, ACTE National Policy Seminar, GACTE CTSO Legislative Breakfast, and be on-call during the Georgia General Assembly legislative session to come to the State Capitol on behalf of CTAE as needed.)
The Secretary Shall:
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Be a professional ACTE/GACTE member in good standing for at least three (3) consecutive years. -
Be a recognized leader in the division. -
Promote all phases of career and technical education and be willing to lend support to all divisions of GACTE. -
Support and promote the Strategic Plan of the Association. -
Be able to give a sufficient amount of time to carry out the duties of the office.
The Treasurer Shall:
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Be a professional ACTE/GACTE member in good standing for at least three (3) consecutive years. -
Be a recognized leader in the division. -
Promote all phases of career and technical education and be willing to lend support to all divisions of GACTE. -
Support and promote the Strategic Plan of the Association. -
Be able to give a sufficient amount of time to carry out the duties of the office.