Board Elections 2025

Board Elections 2025

Click the photos below to watch the nominee videos and read their submissions.

.Andrew Cook

.Angela Evans

.Antoni Caserta

.Ashley Day

.Caroline Robinson

.David Shaw

.Jag Dhaliwal

.Jess O'Neil


Important Election Information
A ballot will be required to elect 3 candidates for three vacant Board of directors positions. All APodA voting members will receive an invitation to vote in the ballot for APodA director elections which will open on Thursday 24 April 2025 and close at 5pm AEST on Thursday 8 May 2025. TrueVote, a third party election management company will co-ordinate the ballot. All voting members will receive voting instructions for the online ballot as part of the invitation from TrueVote. Election results will be officially announced at the AGM on Thursday 22 May 2025.

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APodA Ballot Rules 2025

  1. The Ballot will be conducted in accord with the Constitution of the Australian Podiatry Association Ltd (APodA)
  2. The Ballot will be open from Thursday 24 April 2025 and close at 5pm AEST on Thursday 8 May 2025
  3. The returning officer is Stephen Donaldson, TrueVote
  4. Three vacant positions are open for election
  5. Only APodA voting members are eligible to cast a vote in this ballot. (Any APodA member with an Ahpra registration.)
  6. Each voting member may only cast their vote once
  7. Voting members are required to select their three preferred candidates from the list of candidate
  8. The candidates that receive the most votes will be declared the successful candidates, taking into account clause 35.3 and 35.4 of the Australian Podiatry Association Ltd Constitution which states:
    • 35.3 There shall be no more than 2 Elected Directors from any single state or territory at any one time.
    • 35.4 A Director shall be deemed to come from the state or territory of their address in the register of Members at the time of nomination and for the duration of their term
  9. In the event of a tied vote, the successful candidate will be determined by drawing the winning name by lot
  10. Successful candidates will be informed in confidence following the closing of the ballot
  11. All successful candidates will be announced by the Chair at the APodA AGM to be held online on Thursday 22 May 2025

To cast your vote:

  • All voting members will have received an email from TrueVote with instructions on how to vote.
  • Please check your 'Junk' or 'Spam' folder to make sure the email from TrueVote hasn't been mistakenly filtered.