Officers and Board Members

Elected Positions

President - Brandon *KDØHTI* Trube

Brandon *KDØHTI* Trube

Role: Chief executive officer, responsible for leading the club and making strategic decisions. The President shall appoint a member to fill any other vacant position for the remainder of the club year. Such appointments shall be subject to approval by a majority vote of the Board of Directors.
Duties: Presides over meetings, represents the club externally, ensures constitutional adherence, coordinates with officers and committees, provides leadership, appoints committee chairs and appointed positions (see below)

Vice President - Gordon *KCØBXO* Rogers

Gordon *KCØBXO* Rogers

Role: Assists the President, assumes duties in their absence. The Vice-President shall assume the office of the President if the President is unable to complete his term of office.
Duties: Oversees projects, helps in club activities planning, supports committees
Chairs: Membership committee

Secretary - Gordon *KCØBXO* Rogers

Gordon *KCØBXO* Rogers

Role: Maintains records and documentation.
Duties: Records meeting minutes, handles correspondence, maintains records, issues notices.

Treasurer - Tom *WØTEA* Ames

Tom *WØTEA* Ames

Role: Manages financial matters.
Duties: Receives and records dues payments in roster, prepares financial reports, handles income and expenses, manages 503(c)

Directors

Role: Assist in club governance and planning.
Duties: Participate in decision-making, lead projects, liaison between members and board.

Director #1 - Andy *KDØTGP* Ralstin

Andy *KDØTGP* Ralstin

Role: Member of Membership Committee

Director #2 - Jim *KØWWS* Hand

Jim *KØWWS* Hand

Role: Public Relations management, social media

Director #3 - A. Blake *AEØWM* Barnard

A. Blake *AEØWM* Barnard

Role: Member of Activity Committee

Past President - Tony *NØLVY* Koehn

Tony *NØLVY* Koehn

Role: Advisory position.
Duties: Provides guidance, assists in projects, acts as a mentor.

Appointed Positions (Ex-officio Board Members)

Technician - Russel W *NØRST* Beckner

Russel W *NØRST* Beckner

Role: Responsible for technical aspects and equipment maintenance.
Duties: Maintains repeater equipment, provides technical support.

Emergency Comms Officer - Roger *KAØRT* Teachman

Roger *KAØRT* Teachman

Role: Coordinates the club’s involvement in emergency communications. The Emergency Communications officer shall be assigned in accordance with the provisions Sedgwick County Emergency Management which define that post.
Duties: Liaison between Tec-Ni-Chat and R.A.C.E.S

Trustee - Rodney *WØREM* McDaniel

Rodney *WØREM* McDaniel

Role: Manages and oversees repeater licenses and compliance. The Trustee shall, when necessary, be nominated and elected by a majority vote of the Board of Directors.
Duties: WAØRJE Repeater Licensee / Trustee - Manages repeater licenses, ensures regulatory compliance.

Web Admin - Brandon *KDØHTI* Trube

Brandon *KDØHTI* Trube

Role: Manages and updates the club’s website content.
Duties: Uploads files, maintains and modifies website
Chairs: Website committee




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