COMMITTEE LIAISONSThe C.A.R. Committee Liaisons will meet on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 10:00 a.m in the Grand Ballroom Salon D of the Marriott, on Thursday, January 26 at 2:00 p.m. in the Desert Springs Room -Lower Level of the Marriott Hotel and, if necessary, on Friday, January 27 at 2:00 p.m. in Suite 304 of the Marriott Hotel.
Agenda for January 20061. Update on Key Issues and Leadership Team Discussions -- Colleen Badagliacco
2. Update on Selected Committee Agenda Items -- All
3. Identification of "Crossover" Issues Affecting Multiple Committees -- All
Click here to view the 2006 Committee Liaison Roster and AssignmentsLink to the January 2006 Executive Committee Page
Committee Liaison Job Description
Revised: November 17, 2001Committee Liaisons play a key role in facilitating two-waycommunications between Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs and the elected Leadership Team.Committee Liaisons counsel and advise the Chairs and Vice Chairs of their assigned committees, and help the Committee Chairs to achieve the greatest possible levels of success with their responsibilities consistent with the Association's strategic plan and objectives. They assist committee leaders to stretch their wings, and are there to catch them if they are about to fall. Committee Liaisonsshare information with one another, and with the elected Leadership Team, so that big picture Association goals are not neglected when a challenge happens to arise in a single committee or with a particular issue, and so that complex or groundbreaking policy matters can be appropriately prioritized for discussion and debate in the relevant committees and by the Board of Directors. Through their efforts, Committee Liaisons facilitate improved communications across multiple committees when issues that cross traditionally defined committee responsibilities are under consideration.Committee Liaisons also serve as the eyes and ears of the elected Leadership Team, and play a valuable part in identifying future Association leaders.Committee Liaisonsare appointed by the incoming Association President to a one year term, and attend the meetings of the Executive Committee. Committee Liaisons are non-voting members of each committee to which they are assigned. They attend meetings of their assigned committees as the schedule permits.
Revised: 01/13/06
