Agenda Item #6

ASSOCIATION OF FLIGHT ATTENDANTS-CWA, AFL-CIO
FORTY FOURTH BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
MAY 23-24, 2016
ATLANTA, GEORGIA

SUBJECT:    Continuing Committees – Elections (Section XIV.)

STATEMENT OF QUESTION:

Who will be appointed to fill the positions available on the Continuing Committees?

SOURCE AND DATE SUBMITTED:       International President – April 15, 2016

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

Filling positions on the Continuing committees of the Board of Directors is governed by Article V.L. and Section XIV.B.1.  Members of the Board made recommendations to the International President, and these were discussed on the Executive Board conference call on April 1, 2016.

The Executive Board directed that a list of nominated names be finalized and provided to the Board of Directors for consideration and final approval.

PROPOSED RESOLUTION:

A.     Finance – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Finance Committee consists of five members with at least one from each of the following groups of carriers: under 500 members; over 500 but under 3,000 members; over 3,000 members; and, two members from any carrier regardless of size;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions in each airline group:

under 500 members     Heather Coleman        HZN 16 LECP

501-2,999 members     Justin Phillips              MSA 56 Member

Sherrie Thompson       FA9 MEC S-T

over 3,000 members    Terry Taylor                ALA 19 Member

Dante Harris                UAL 12 LECP

Jeff Heisey                  UAL MEC S-T

 

B.    Negotiations Policy – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Negotiations Policy Committee consists of four members;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions:

Kelly Wells                             ALA 19 Member

John Grace                              AMR 52 MEC VP

Charlie Hromjah-Black           CAL 62 Member

Greg Davidowitch                  UAL 21 Member

C.    International Affairs – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the International Affairs Committee consist of four members;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions:

Natasha Glasper          MIA MECP

Steve Brooks               CAL 62 Member

Jorge Buchelli             SPR MEC P

Rick Gonzalez             UAL 38 LECP

D.    Leadership Development – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Leadership Development Committee consists of four members;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions:

Laura Masserant          ALA 19 LECP

Krystle Cook               ALA 19 Member

Jaci-Ann Chung          HAL 43 LECP

Anita Jwanouskos       PED MECP

E.   Political / Legislative – 1/1/2017-12/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Political / Legislative Committee consists of four members;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions:

Beverly Bullock          ALA MEC Gov’t Affairs Chair

Mary Oswald              AMR MEC Gov’t Affairs Chair

Ginny McDavit           CAL 64 Gov’t Affairs Chair

Mary Garton               UAL 12 Member

Diane Tucker               UAL 11 Member (Alt)

F.    Strategic Planning – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Strategic Planning Committee consists of five members with at least one from each of the following groups of carriers: under 500 members; over 500 but under 3,000 members; over 3,000 members; and, two members from any carrier regardless of size;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions in each airline group:

under 500 members     Heather Coleman        HZN 16 LECP

501-2,999 members     Brian Palmer               ALA MEC VP

Robert Barrow            AMR 52 LECP

Angie Piller                 FA9 71 LECP

over 3,000 members   Denny Wheeling         CAL 64 LECP

Dante Harris                UAL 12 LECP

G.   Crew Accommodation and Transportation Policy Committee – 6/1/2016 –  5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Crew Accommodation and Transportation Policy Committee consists of five members with at least one from each of the following groups of carriers: under 500 members; over 500 but under 3,000 members; over 3,000 members; and at least one from a charter carrier;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions in each airline group:

under 500 members     Franz Decordova        MIA MEC S-T

Jaime Martinez            ARW 03 Member

501-2,999 members     Matt Mitchell              HAL MEC Hotel Chair

over 3,000 members    VACANCY

Marian Drabosenik     UAL MEC Hotel Committee

 

(Office-2016)

Date:   5/23/16

Time:  5:10 p.m.

2016 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION FORM

Agenda Item              6

Committee                  6

Subject:                      Continuing Committees – Elections (Section XIV.)

The Committee recommends the resolution be amended as follows:

PROPOSED RESOLUTION:

A. Finance – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Finance Committee consists of five members with at least one from each of the following groups of carriers: under 500 members; over 500 but under 3,000 members; over 3,000 members; and, two members from any carrier regardless of size;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions in each airline group:

under 500 members     Heather Coleman        HZN 16 LECP           

Ed Hawes                   HZN MEC VP

501-2,999 members     Justin Phillips              MSA 56 LECP (ALT)

Sherrie Thompson       FA9 MEC S-T

over 3,000 members    Terry Taylor                ALA 19 Member

Dante Harris                UAL 12 LECP

Jeff Heisey                  UAL MEC S-T

B. Negotiations Policy – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Negotiations Policy Committee consists of four members;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions:

Kelle Porter Wells                   ALA 19 Member

John Grace                              AMR 52 MEC VP

Charlie Hromjah-Black           CAL 62 Member

Greg Davidowitch                  UAL 21 06 Member

 

C. International Affairs – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the International Affairs Committee consist of four members;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions:

Natasha Glasper          MIA MECP

Steve Brooks               CAL 62 Member

Jorge Buchelli             SPR MECP

Rick Gonzalez             UAL 38 LECP

 

D. Leadership Development – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Leadership Development Committee consists of four members;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions:

Laura Masserant          ALA 19 LECP

Krystle Cook               ALA 19 Member

Jaci-Ann Chung          HAL 43 LECP

Anita Jwanouskos       PED MECP

Thomas Burton         EDV MEC S-T  (ALT)

                                    Todd Failla                UAL 21 LECP (ALT)

E. Political / Legislative – 1/1/2017-12/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Political / Legislative Committee consists of four members;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions:

Beverly Bullock          ALA MEC Gov’t Affairs Chair

Mary Oswald              AMR MEC Gov’t Affairs Chair

Ginny McDavid          CAL 64 Gov’t Affairs Chair

Mary Garton               UAL 11 Member

Diane Tucker               UAL 11 Member (Alt)

Andrew Fahy             UAL 27 LECP (ALT)

 

F. Strategic Planning – 6/1/2016 – 5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Strategic Planning Committee consists of five members with at least one from each of the following groups of carriers: under 500 members; over 500 but under 3,000 members; over 3,000 members; and, two members from any carrier regardless of size;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions in each airline group:

under 500 members     Heather Coleman        HZN 16 LECP

501-2,999 members     Brian Palmer               ALA MEC VP

Robert Barrow            AMR 52 LECP

Angie Piller                 FA9 71 LECP

over 3,000 members    Denny Wheeling         CAL 64 LECP

Dante Harris                UAL 12 LECP

Brian Palmer             ALA MEC VP

G. Crew Accommodation and Transportation Policy Committee –

            6/1/2016 –  5/31/2018

WHEREAS, the Crew Accommodation and Transportation Policy Committee consists of five members with at least one from each of the following groups of carriers: under 500 members; over 500 but under 3,000 members; over 3,000 members; and at least one from a charter carrier;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the following members have been nominated to fill the positions in each airline group:

under 500 members     Franz Decordova        MIA MEC S-T

Jaime Martinez            ARW 03 Member

501-2,999 members     Matt Mitchell              HAL MEC Hotel Chair

over 3,000 members    VACANCY

Marian Drabosenik     UAL MEC Hotel Committee Chair

Jodi Snow                  ALA 19 Hotel Chair

                                     Tim Hopkins              SPR 74 LECP (ALT)

                                     Julie Miller                 UAL 9 Member (ALT)

 

Signature:      Heather Coleman                                                       

Committee Chairperson

Action Taken by the Board:      Voice      X          Division of the House              Roll Call____

_______Adopted          Date:   5/24/16       Time:  9:01 am

___X__ Adopted as Amended

_______Not Adopted

_______Tabled

_______Recommitted to Agenda Committee

_______Withdrawn