APTA Academy of Clinical Electrophysiology & Wound Management

 

To reach your Nominating Committee with any questions or comments please email the below persons.   

ACEWM Nominating Committee:
Chair:  Sarah Murnane - smurnane5025@gmail.com

Member: Naglaa Elskenidy - naglaa@sbcglobal.net

Member:

 

 

2026 Slate of Candidates for  the Open SIG Positions

                                                   BPA SIG

                                                               Chair:

                                                                         Mark Callanen

                                                                        Eric Manalansan

                                                              Administrative Officer:

                                                                        Rita Ator

                                                             Nominating Committee Chair:

                                                                        David Levine

 

                                                      EDX SIG

                                                              Chair:

                                                                         Quinn Millington

                                                              Administrative Officer:

                                                                          Casey Buckland

                                                              Nominating Committee Chair

                                                                         Nancy Mansell

                                                   

                                                       NMSKUS SIG

                                                                  Chair:

                                                                            Mohini Rawat

                                                                  Administrative Officer:

                                                                            Heather Roberts

                                                                  Nominating Committee Chair:

                                                                             Kyle Martinos

 

            Voting will commence on May 8th so watch your emails for the ballot!

                                                                                                       

 

Seeking Candidates for the Wound Management Special Interest Group

The Wound Management Special Interest Group (WMSIG) Nominating Committee is  currently not seeking any candidates for elections.  If you are  potentially interested in an future  leadership positions please contact the nominating committee chair.

WMSIG Nominating Committee:

Chair:  Maureen Watkins - m.watkins@northeastern.edu

2025 Election Info & Nomination Forms

 

GENERAL ELECTION INFORMATION AND IMMEDIATE OPEN POSITIONS

The members of the Board of Directors are divided into three classes for election purposes.  The first class includes the President, the second class includes the Vice President, and the third class includes the Secretary and Treasurer.  Additionally, a new Nominating Committee Member is elected each year.  Each term lasts for three years.

Board of Directors Election Timeline

1. June - September:

  • Call for Nominations published in June Newsletter.
  • Receive nominations July, August, and early September.
  • September 15 is the last day to submit nominations.

2.  October:

  • Election begins October 1st.
  • Election Ends October 31st.

3. November 15:

  • Candidates notified of election results.

4. December:

  • New officers announced in December newsletter.

5. January/February 

  • New officers installed at the Annual Business meeting in conjunction with CSM.

    Board Nomination PDF Form

 

Special Interest Groups (SIGs) Election Timeline:

Each SIG has its own election process, so be sure to review the details below and take an active role in shaping the future of your professional community.

1. BPA SIG:
The BPA SIG will begin taking nominations for vacant positions during their CSM meeting and will continue through April 15th, 2025.  Reach out to   Tom Nolan, BPA Nominating Committee Chair for questions.  The following positions are open for nominations:

  • Chair
  • Administrative Officer
  • Nominating Committee Chair

Nomination Form

2.   EDX SIG:
The EDX SIG will be taking nominations for the following positions for this year:

  • Chair
  • Administrative Officer
  • Nominating Committee Chair

Please reach out to   Nancy Mansell, EDX Nominating Committee Chair for questions.

Nomination Form

3. NMSKUS  SIG:
The NMSKUS SIG will be taking nominations for the following positions for this year:

  • Chair
  • Administrative Officer
  • Nominating Chair

Please reach out to   Beshoy Ghaly,    NMSKUS Nominating Committee Chair for questions.

Nomination Form

4.   WM SIG:
The Wound Management SIG has a different election cycle.  They will start accepting nominations July 1st.  Please reach out to   Maureen Watkins, WM SIG Nominating Committee Chair for questions.

           WM SIG Nomination  Form

Immediate Open Positions

Please consider volunteering for one of our currently open Academy positions   or talk with someone that would be a great fit.  Any of the following positions will be appointed by the Board and will be up for election in the regular election cycle for that position.  If you have any questions, please email Vic Vaughan, DPT, MS, OCS, Executive Director at vic@libertysquaregroup.com. Thank you!

  • Communications Chair -  see description by clicking HERE.
  • Membership Chair/Co-Chairs – seeking one or two individuals to serve as Membership Chair(s) for the Academy. 3-year term. Primary responsibilities include building a Membership Committee to focus on member recruitment, retention and appreciation activities. Would attend monthly Academy meetings.
  • Research Committee Chair -  see description by clicking   HERE.

PDF Application

Contact  acewm@libertysquaregroup.com   if interested, or with any questions.