President-elect is a one-year position at the beginning of a three-year term of service. During the first year the President-elect serves on the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee, chairs the Nominating Committee, and presides at meetings in the absence of the President. Following the initial year, the individual then serves one year as President (presiding over the organization), and thereafter one year as Past President.
Prospective candidates should send a letter of interest, a resume, and a headshot to EVP Paul R Battaglia, AIA, at pbattaglia@aiava.org no later than Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Submissions will be reviewed by the Nominating Committee to confirm eligibility. The Board of Directors will approve the full slate of candidates during its Meeting scheduled for Friday, August 15, 2025. The slate will be announced to members in advance of the elections that will be held during the Annual Meeting of the Membership at Architecture Exchange East in Richmond, November 5 to 7, 2025. Terms of those elected will commence at the BOD Meeting scheduled for Friday, December 19, 2025.