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2026 - 2028 COMTO Board of Directors Nomination Form
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The Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is seeking nominations for professionals across modes and disciplines to consider service as a member of the Board of Directors for the 2026-2028 term. Nominations will be accepted through April 30, 2026, for the positions of 1st Vice Chair, 2nd Vice Chair, Secretary/Treasurer, and 3 At-Large Members. Self-nominations are encouraged.
On-line voting will be open to all current COMTO members in June 2026.
Results of the election will be announced in early July, 2026
The Board Installation Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, during the COMTO National Meeting & Training Conference in Washington, DC. Questions should be emailed to nominationscommittee@comto.org.
Review responsibilities and qualifications for service here:
The Board of Directors works to establish and ensure adherence to overall organizational policy toward the successful fulfillment of COMTO’s mission.
All board members must meet the following criteria:
Must be a COMTO member in good standing for at least 1 year prior to election.
Current employer must be an organizational member of COMTO in good standing.
Possess knowledge and experience to support board service in the field of transportation.
Demonstrated leadership as evidenced by current position, at a senior executive level within employers’ organizational structure, and participation in transportation-related activities at the local, state and national levels.
Ability to effectively support COMTO Headquarters fundraising activities.
Knowledge and involvement in COMTO programs, and initiatives.
Additional qualifications for nomination as 1st Vice Chair or 2nd Vice Chair:
Have served with distinction as a board member of COMTO.
Must be a COMTO member in good standing for at least 3 years prior to election.
Additional qualifications for nomination as Secretary-Treasurer:
Must hold, or have held, a senior financial management position within the organization or company by which they are employed or possess a similarly high level of fiscal management experience.