The RESNET® Board of Directors: Your Organization’s Representatives The RESNET Board of Directors is your voice in the Rating Industry. The RESNET Board is composed of representatives of certified RESNET HERS® Raters and RESNET accredited Providers. The Board also includes representatives from the industry’s stakeholders including builders, code officials, appraisers, and contractors. Board members are elected by each category of RESNET’s membership and serve a term of two years. The RESNET Board is composed of the following categories of RESNET membership and stakeholders: RESNET Accredited Rating Providers – 8 seats Certified RESNET HERS Raters – 3 seats Production Builders – 2 seats Associate Members – 1 seat Code Official Organization – 1 seat Contractor Organization – 1 seat Appraisal Organization – 1 seat Water Efficiency Representative – 1 seat In August 2022 the RESNET Board of Directors expanded RESNET membership to all active certified RESNET HERS Raters in good standing. This action provides the opportunity for all HERS Raters to vote in board elections as well as become candidates representing HERS Raters in Board elections. The current members of the RESNET Board of Directors are posted at 2024 RESNET Board of Directors. The RESNET Board of Directors provides overall program oversight, sets, and maintains the strategic vision of RESNET, exercises governance oversight of the organization ensuring that RESNET has adequate resources to advance its mission. The specific responsibilities of the RESNET Board are: Maintain the Strategic Vision of Organization Conduct the Fiduciary Oversight of Organization’s Finances Conduct the Governance Oversight for Compliance of: RESNET By-Laws Laws and Regulations of IRS and State of California RESNET Board Elections RESNET holds an online Board election annually in which RESNET’s members elect their membership category representatives. RESNET Board members serves a term of two years and are eligible for re-election. RESNET seeks leaders from its membership to seek election as a Board representative. Emerging leaders in the HERS industry are especially welcomed as candidates to reflect the voices of the growing diversity needed in the industry. The Board of Directors provides a vital link to the communities RESNET® serves, and these voices are critical to the future of the industry and our country. The RESNET Board meets quarterly with two meetings held virtually and two in-person meetings. The 2024 RESNET® Board Election voting will be online and the deadline for voting will be Friday, December 20, 2024, 5:00 p.m. Central Time. The tenure of the following seats will expire on December 31, 2024: RESNET Accredited Provider Representatives – 2 Seats Certified RESNET HERS® Rater Representatives – 2 Seats Building Code Official Organization Representative – 1 Seat Appraiser Organization Representative – 1 Seat RESNET Associate Member Representative – 1 Seat According to Section 3.03 of the RESNET By-Laws on the RESNET® Board elections, members of each membership category elect their representatives on the board. The RESNET By-Laws also provides that the RESNET Board Executive Committee appoint a Board Nominations Committee that would review candidates for each membership’s consideration and ensure they are eligible to serve on the RESNET Board. The RESNET® Board of Directors has adopted procedures for RESNET Board Elections. The procedures include the process for nominating candidates to be placed on the ballot and the security and transparency of the vote counting process. To view the procedures, go to RESNET Board Election Procedures The following are the candidates that have submitted applications and been determined by the RESNET 2024 Board Election Nominations Committee to be eligible to be placed on the ballot and their applications (all candidates that submitted applications were deemed to be qualified to be placed on the ballot): RESNET Accredited Provider Representative Candidates (2 seats open): Leo Jansen, Owner, Energy Efficient Homes Midwest (Incumbent) Candidate Application Candidate Video Statement Cy Kilbourn, Vice President Engineering, Ekotrope (Incumbent) Candidate Application RESNET HERS® Rater Member Representative Candidates (2 seats open): Terry Duszynski, Owner, Duszynski & Associates (New) Candidate Application Lindsey Elton, President / Partner, Eco Achievers (Incumbent) Candidate Application Candidate Video Statement Taylor Fearrington, Co-owner, Business Development Manager, Southern Energy Management (New) Candidate Application Brandon Hopkins, Lead Rater, Two Trails Inc. (New) Candidate Application RESNET Associate Member Representative Candidates (1 seat open): Ryan Riveras, Chief Executive Officer, Accelerated AMC (New) Candidate Application Candidate Video Statement Code Official Organization Representative Candidate (1 seat open): Mark Johnson, Executive Vice President, International Code Council (Incumbent) Candidate Application Appraisal Organization Representative Candidate (1 seat open): Sandra K Adomatis, 2024 President, Appraisal Institute Candidate Application All communications, including the links to the ballots will be sent by email from election@resnet.us The following are the timelines for the 2024 RESNET Board Election: Link to Online Ballot E-mailed to RESNET Membership from election@resnet.us – Friday, December 6, 2024 Deadline for Online Voting – Friday, December 20, 2024 – 5:00 p.m. Central Announcement of Election Results- Friday, December 27, 2024
