Elections
WTS San Antonio Region 2027 Officer Elections
It’s election season for WTS San Antonio Region! This is your opportunity to help shape the future of our chapter by nominating yourself or a fellow member for a leadership role. Our officers play a vital part in driving programs, mentorship, and professional growth opportunities that empower women across the transportation industry.
Open Positions:
Secretary
The Secretary ensures effective governance and communications: recording minutes, maintaining official records, supporting the Board’s administrative operations, and helping keep members informed and engaged. Strong organizational and communication skills are key.
Treasurer
The Treasurer manages the financial affairs of WTS-SAR: budgeting, expense tracking, financial reporting, and helping guide fiscal strategy. This role is critical for ensuring the sustainability and accountability of the Chapter’s programs and initiatives.
President-Elect
The President-Elect will support the current President and Board in strategic planning, event oversight, and chapter development. After the term as President-Elect, you will serve as President – helping steer the Chapter’s vision and growth. Ideal for someone who is ready to lead, mentor, and influence the future of WTS-SAR.
Director At Large
The Directors at Large advance the organization’s mission, supporting regional programs and initiatives, and contributing to strategic planning and decision-making. Serves as an ambassador for WTS, helping strengthen industry relationships, expand membership, support professional development, and promote opportunities for women in transportation. This role also oversees and supports multiple committee roles. (2–4 Director-at-Large Positions Available)
Each role offers a unique opportunity to make an impact, develop leadership skills, and connect with professionals who share your passion for advancing women in transportation.
Requirements
- Be a current member in good standing of the WTS San Antonio Chapter;
- Maintain active involvement in the chapter through committee service or consistent participation in programs, meetings, and training sessions;
- Exhibit strong leadership and management capabilities.
- Show a clear commitment to advancing WTS International’s mission through meaningful local engagement.
- Each nominee must confirm their understanding of the responsibilities associated with the role and their commitment to leading the chapter.
- Nominees are required to submit a headshot and complete a nomination form, which will be provided ahead of the election.
- The Nominations Committee will review all candidates and prepare a final ballot for member voting.
Why Run for Office?
Serving as a WTS officer is more than a position — it’s a platform for growth, collaboration, and influence. Officers lead key initiatives, shape chapter goals, and create meaningful connections within our community. You’ll gain valuable leadership experience, expand your professional network, and help guide the chapter’s direction for the coming years.
Click Here for the Nomination Form Link
Election Timeline
- September 1: Awards and Elections Nominations Open
- October 9 (11:59 PM): Nominations Close | Deadline to update your WTS membership to ensure voting eligability
- October 19: Voting Begins
- November 9 (11:59 PM): Voting Ends
- Election Results Announced at End of Year Event