GBRAR BOD Nomination Short Form 2025

GBRAR Board of Directors Nomination

If you are a GBRAR REALTOR® member, or know another REALTOR® member who is interested in serving as a director of the Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS® for a two-year term beginning January 2026, please read the minimum criteria below, the nomination process and the responsibilities of a director. You must complete the form below and email it to jill@gbrar.com no later than Friday, August 29, 2025.

2026 Director Qualifications/Criteria

To be eligible to appear on the ballot for election to the Board of Directors, members must have met the following qualifications:

Actively served on two (2) different GBRAR committees in the five (5) years prior to the year they were nominated and met the attendance requirements for those committees.
Been a member in good standing for the past five (5) consecutive years.
Completed and returned a nomination form by the designated deadline.

Once the Nomination Form is received, eligible nominees will be send a Nomination Profile Form to complete. They will also be asked to provide a recent photo and a brief personal statement (100 words or fewer) outlining their background and why they wish to serve on the Board of Directors.

The nominee's photo and complete Nomination Profile will be published on the GBRAR and GBRMLS websites to help voting members learn more about each candidate.

Only three (3) members from the same firm may serve as Directors at the same time. (The immediate past president is not counted in this limit)

Larry Miller will automatically serve as a 2026 Director in his role as Immediate Past President. Jennifer Herbert, the current President-Elect, will serve as President in 2026, and Juli Jenkins will automatically serve as a 2026 Director in her role as President-Elect. Additionally, Yvette Griffin, Happi Hoffer, Stephanie Pierce, and Tonya Toups will be serving the second year of their two-year terms.

With a total of fifteen (15) director positions on the Board, you will be asked to vote for eight (8) nominees to fill the upcoming vacancies.

Obligations

Obligations include 12 monthly Board of Directors meetings, (typically first Thursday of the month at 9:00 am) and other events as dictated by training or calendar.

Name of Nominee*

First NameLast Name

Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number

Firm Name*

Business Phone*

Area CodePhone Number

E-mail Address*

Business Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Real Estate Specialization (if any)*

Number of years Nominee has been a GBRAR member (5 year minimum requirement)*

List the GBRAR committees the Nominee has served on within the past 5 years (2 Committee minimum requirement)*

Signature of Nominee*

Signature of Person Submitting Nomination (if other than nominee)