RABE is lead by a group of six Officers. The duties of each Officer position is described below:
President: The
President shall preside at all meetings of RABE and of the Executive
Committee. The incumbent shall be
responsible for conducting the general affairs of RABE. The President must be a member of the
National Association for Business Economics.
First Vice President (event planning): The First Vice President shall preside at any meetings in the absence of
the President and shall succeed to the office of the President if the former
should resign or be unable to serve out a full term. The incumbent shall be the Chair of the Program Committee. The
First Vice President must be a member of the National Association for Business
Economics.
Second Vice President (event logistics): The Second Vice President shall preside
at any meetings in the absence of both the President and First Vice
President. The incumbent shall be a
member of the Program Committee and is responsible for scheduling the meeting
location and making other arrangements for RABE functions.
Third Vice President (membership): The Third Vice President shall preside at any meetings in
the absence of the President, First Vice President and Second Vice President.
The incumbent shall be responsible for recruitment of new members, retention of
existing members, and general promotion of RABE.
Secretary: The
Secretary shall prepare and distribute the newsletter, maintain the
organization's e-mail database, and keep the minutes of RABE meetings and of
the Executive Committee. The incumbent
shall also maintain, with the assistance of the Treasurer, the membership rolls
of RABE. The Secretary and the
Treasurer shall both have access to RABE funds. At least once a year, the Secretary shall prepare a RABE membership
roster for distribution to members.
Treasurer: The
Treasurer shall keep current all RABE financial records, including any
tax-related documentation. The
Treasurer shall have custody of all RABE funds, and the Secretary and the
Treasurer shall both have access to RABE funds. The incumbent shall collect such dues as may be prescribed and
shall pay all debts and account for the financial status of the
organization. The Treasurer shall
assist the Secretary in maintaining the membership rolls of RABE.