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The JETAA Chicago Leadership is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for everyone in our community. To learn more review our Community Conduct & Agreements.

Thank you to all who attended our March Open Board Meeting, cast your vote in our officer elections, or ran for a position. Our community is stronger when more voices are heard, so your presence is appreciated!


We are proud to present your 2024-2025 Leadership Team:


PRESIDENT - GABRIEL CORONADO

VICE PRESIDENT - LARA (ZARA) ESPINOZA

TREASURER - AMBER JACKSON

SECRETARY - RURIK TYWONIW

ACTIVITIES LEAD - CLAUDIA GONZALEZ

MARKETING LEAD - ALEXIS PALMER

NETWORKING LEAD - JOE PALERMO

PHILANTHROPY LEAD - SARA BROWN

OUTREACH LEAD - CONSTANCE JUDD

WI SUBCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE - ADRIANNA CRUZ


Congratulations to you all!



We would also like to express our best wishes for Tyler Blaz, who will not be reprising his role as Treasurer, and Sheila Lai, who will be stepping down from her role as Philanthropy Lead. Thank you both for your many valuable years of service and excellent contributions to JETAA Chicago! We wish you all the best with your next steps! 


As always, JETAA Chicago is here to serve our local community. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out.


In addition, the following positions are still open: Indiana Subchapter Representative. If you are interested in learning more about these open positions, please reach out to us at info@jetaachicago.com.

 
 
 


The polls are open! Don't forget to cast your vote in the 2024 JETAA Chicago elections! The Open Board Meeting starts at 6:30PM CST tonight, and votes can be submitted up until 7:30PM CST! Even if you can't attend the meeting, you are still able to participate in the selection of Chapter leadership for the 2024 - 2025 term!


Please see election details below:


The platforms submitted by the 2024 candidates can be reviewed here!


Sign up to receive your ballot here!


For those interested in participating in the election, here are a few things to keep in mind:

  • You must be a member of JETAA Chicago and its subchapters, claiming residency in Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin, to vote. You will be asked to confirm your status when completing your ballot.

  • All votes will be cast online using an electronic ballot. Sign up here to receive your ballot.

  • Our elections are being monitored by an impartial third party from outside our chapter.

  • Voting is open until 7:30PM CST tonight!

For details on each officer position, please see the descriptions here.


Sign up to receive your ballot and/or attend the OBM here!

If you have any questions about the process, contact us at info@jetaachicago.com. We look forward to seeing you there!

 
 
 


We invite the JETAA Chicago membership to join us for our 2024 JETAA Chicago officer elections at our March Open Board Meeting (OBM) on Monday, March 4th from 6:30-7:30 pm CST! Even if you can't attend the meeting, we would still appreciate if you could take a few minutes to cast your ballot and help vote in the next generation of JETAA Chicago leadership!


Please see election details below:


The platforms submitted by the 2024 candidates can be reviewed here!


Sign up to receive your ballot here!


For those interested in participating in the election, here are a few things to keep in mind:

  • You must be a member of JETAA Chicago and its subchapters, claiming residency in Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin, to vote. You will be asked to confirm your status when completing your ballot.

  • All votes will be cast online using an electronic ballot. Sign up here to receive your ballot.

  • Our elections are being monitored by an impartial third party from outside our chapter.

  • You do not need to attend the OBM to vote.

  • Voting will be open from 12:00PM CST until 7:30PM CST on Monday, 3/4. The incoming/continuing officers will be announced at the OBM after this time.

For details on each officer position, please see the descriptions here.


Sign up to receive your ballot and/or attend the OBM here!

If you have any questions about the process, contact us at info@jetaachicago.com. We look forward to seeing you there!

 
 
 

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