We are excited to welcome eight new directors to the NASCO Board. Four of them will be serving full three-year terms, while two will be serving two-year terms and two will be serving one-year terms. These shorter terms are filling the remainders of terms that were vacated by board member resignations. The new board members are:
- Henrik Tucker - term ending in 2019
Member of College Houses
Austin, TX - Ellie Benedict - term ending in 2019
Member of Inter Cooperative Council Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI - Kiyomi de Zoysa - term ending in 2019
Member of Santa Barbara Student Housing Cooperative
Isla Vista, CA - Jenn Scott - term ending in 2019
Nominated by The Hive, former member of River City Housing Collective
Newburgh, IN - Izzy Brace - term ending in 2018
Nominated by 3B, member of Greensboro Mural Project
Greensboro, NC - Syd Burke - term ending in 2018
Member of MSU Student Housing Cooperative
Lansing, MI - Lana Wong - term ending in 2017
Nominated by Whitehall Cooperative, former member of Waterloo Cooperative Residence Inc
Toronto, ON - Tristan Laing - term ending in 2017
Nominated by individual members, member of Campus Cooperative Residence Inc
Toronto, ON
There were eleven highly qualified candidates for eight seats. All candidates received votes from multiple cooperatives, and most cooperatives gave votes to multiple candidates.