Election Results for 2024

The Society for Technical Communication Michigan Great Lakes Chapter, the Nominating Committee, and the Council members are pleased to announce the final results of the 2024 STC election. We are also excited to announce the new appointed Extended Council.

Of 29 eligible voters, 15 (52%) cast a ballot.

Council members for 2024-2025

Immediate Past President: Wes Schoenherr
President: Heather Barthall
Vice President: Rob Sulewski
Secretary: Debanina (Deb) Seaton
Treasurer: Kylie Jacobsen
Nominating Committee: Mark Lockwood

Extended Council Members for 2024-2025

Social media: Kelly Smith
Publicity: Christine Mendiola
Membership chair: Kelly Smith
Web manager: Peggy Frizzo

Thank you to everyone who nominated these candidates, and thank you to the candidates for running for these positions.

Note that the 2024 election slate was prepared in accordance with the current Chapter bylaws. The election was open from Monday, May 27, 2024 at 9:00am to Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT. To be eligible to vote, members must have paid their dues by 31 January of the election year. All eligible members received a ballot and invitation to vote via email.

Votes were cast through a secure, third-party software, provided by ElectionBuddy, with certification by the Nominating Committee that the election results were accurate and confidential. All STC election rules were strictly adhered to, and all necessary internal controls were in place to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the voting.

The final election results have been certified and were announced at the annual end-of-year meeting of the Chapter on 20 June 2024.