ATA will hold its regularly scheduled elections at the upcoming ATA 64th Annual Conference in Miami, Florida (October 25-28, 2023) to elect a president-elect, secretary, and treasurer for a two-year term, as well as three directors for a three-year term.

In this podcast, each candidate gets a chance to introduce themselves. Listen to learn:

Where they are based and what kind of translation/interpreting do they do.
When they joined ATA and why.
Why they are running for ATA office.
What is an area of ATA where they feel they can have the most impact if elected?

The slate of candidates for the 2023 elections are:

President-elect Geoff Koby Meghan McCallum

Treasurer Robin Bonthrone Marian S. Greenfield

Secretary Eve Bodeux Jaime Russell

Director Yasmin Alkashef Analía Bogdan Jessie Liu Daniel Sebesta Robert Sette Chaowei Zhu

Show Notes:

Candidate Statements: https://www.atanet.org/about-us/board/elections/
Become a Voting Member: https://www.atanet.org/member-center/become-a-voting-member/

Join ATA: https://www.atanet.org/member-center/join-ata/
The ATA Podcast Archive: https://www.atanet.org/news/the-ata-podcast/
ATA Events Calendar: https://www.atanet.org/ata-events/
ATA Socials: https://linkin.bio/americantranslatorsassn
ATA’s 64th Annual Conference in Miami: https://www.atanet.org/ata64/

Please send comments, questions, or requests about this podcast to podcast@atanet.org. Thank you for listening!

Audio Production: Derek Platts | Technical Support: Trenton Morgan

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