Orange County Turkish American Association
The 8th General Assembly & Treasurer Election
Date: Dec. 20, 7PM-9:30PM
Place: Norman P. Murray Community Center
24932 Veterans Way
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
General Assembly Agenda:
- Welcome
- Presentation 2011 Financial results and status for OCTAA and OC Turkish School
- Q&A Session
- Elections of new OCTAA Treasurer
- Adjournment
OCTAA is proud to announce the nominees for the 8th General Assembly meeting to be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. in the Norman P. Murray Community Center located at 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA 92692. In view of the current Treasurer, Talha Bayraktar, vacating his position, OCTAA will hold an election for this position. The Treasurer, who is elected by the General Assembly to serve two years (2012-2013), will also become a member of the OCTAA Board of Directors during this period.
The General Assembly meeting is open to anyone interested in OCTAA, however, the right to vote and get elected is limited only to the members in good standing. A member in good standing is defined as an individual who is either a Family Member, or an Individual Member or a Lifetime Member, and who has paid his/her current and previous annual membership dues (i.e., paid member through 2010 and 2011). The payment of the current year membership dues will be accepted on site. Following the election, the ballots will be counted and results will be announced by one of the Election Committee members. If you are unable to attend the meeting, you can send a written voter proxy with one of the members in good standing (click here to download a voter proxy form).
If you would like to verify your membership status, you may send an e-mail message to < membership@octaa.org> with the keyword “election” on the subject line or in the body text, and including your Full name and address.
The following is provided as background information on the single nominee running for the open position of Treasurer. However, please keep in mind that voting is not limited to this person. Per our bylaws, other members in good standing may run from the floor as write-in candidates on the day of the election. If you would like to nominate a “member in good standing” for this position in advance, including possibly yourself, please send his/her/your resume with an e-mail message to < info@octaa.org > with the key word “nominee” on the subject line or in the body text.
You may RSVP through OCTAA Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/events/171417072957267/
We look forward to seeing everyone on Tuesday, December 20th.
Sincerely yours.
Nominee for Treasurer
MINE DEMIR GULSEN
Background: Ms. Mine Demir Gulsen is a graduate of Bogazici (Bosphorus) University in Turkey with Master in Science Education (2000) and Mathematics Education. She is currently a Senior Financial Analyst for the Anesthesiology Department at the University of California, Irvine. Ms. Gulsen has nearly 7 years of experience as a financial analyst and possesses a proven ability to work in teams.
A complimentary food will be served in the event.