Nominations are invited for the election of new Trustees of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine.
Do you have the attributes and vision to be a member of our board of trustees? At this time of change and challenge, FPM needs an inspiring and innovative board. Being a trustee gives Members and Fellows the opportunity to drive strategy and improvements to governance, implement change and lead FPM in delivering on our mission and make a real difference for benefit of the public.
FPM welcomes and actively seeks to recruit people to its activities regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. FPM aspires to reflect the diversity of its members in all its committee, senior roles and staff in general.
There are two vacancies on the Board of Trustees:
- Elected Member Trustee – you need to be nominated for this role. Only Members of FPM (MFPM, MFPMDis), not including Honorary Members, are eligible for nomination for election.
- Elected Fellow Trustee – you need to be nominated for this role. Only Fellows of FPM (FFPM), not including Honorary Fellows, are eligible for nomination for election.
How to nominate
Nominations should be made via the official forms provided below.
You are reminded that only Fellows and Members are eligible to propose and second nominations and to vote in any subsequent ballot. Affiliates, Associates, Honorary Fellows and Honorary Members cannot propose or second nominations, or vote in any subsequent ballot.
Each nominee must confirm in writing their willingness to be nominated and to serve if elected, and submit an election statement which will be circulated with ballot papers if a ballot is required.
You can contact us on fpm@fpm.org.uk if you have any questions.
Closing date for nominations and candidate statements: 12:00 on 5 October 2023 (we are unable consider nominations and candidate statements submitted after this date)
As FPM is a registered charity, these roles carry Trustee and Company Director status. The Trustee Board is responsible for FPM governance as well as determining its future direction. Trustees are required to comply with FPM’s Code of Conduct for Trustees and the Declaration of Interests Policy. Potential nominees are asked to read these before their nomination is submitted so that they are aware of the responsibilities. See also FPM’s Equal Opportunities Policy.
This vacancy has expired.