Chair/Vice Chair

The regional Chair is usually appointed by the President. This provides a close link and good under­standing between the business sponsor, the elected committee and volunteers. they are responsible for:

• Promoting national strategy and ensuring that regional aims, objectives and working practices are consistent with it
• Working proactively with their regional committee to achieve value for money and the best possible services and benefits for the members
• Ensuring the committee’s business runs smoothly and in accordance with the regional and national consti­tutions
• Producing a regional business and recruitment plan
• All governance issues