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Apply for Business Partners Council

​​​​​​​​​ MRGSelfNomsWebBizPartnersHdr.jpgNominate yourself for one of seven open positions on the Business Partners Council:

    • Accountant (one opening)
    • Banker (one opening)
    • IT Professional ​(one opening)
    • At-Large Positions (may be filled by any type of business partner members) (three openings)​

Unless otherwise noted, open positions are for two-year terms beginning January 1, 2024, and will be filled via election in August. Eligible voting members will be notified at that time.

View the charter of the Business Partners Council.​​

Please read all of the qualifications and time/service commitments​ carefully before applying. You must meet all of the qualifications to be included in the election.

Business Partners​ Council candidates must also meet the following qualifications in addition to the general MRG requirements:

    • Must be a Business Partner member or an employee of a Business Partner member of CAI and maintained membership for a minimum of five (5) years
    • Must hold the CAI Educated Business Partne​r distinction
    • Must have served or be serving on a CAI local or national committee or board, or otherwise been involved on a local or national level. Attendance at local or national events or trade shows does not fulfill this requirement.
    • Must not have been officially sanctioned or otherwise censured by CAI relative to a CAI designation

No more than two individuals employed by the same company may serve on the Council at the same time. Individuals from different companies that are subsidiaries or partners, or are structured as subordinate entities to another organization or entity, are considered to be employed by the same company.

​​​Self-Nomination Instructions​​

To apply for any of Council open positions, you must fill out the self-nomination form and meet all requirements necessary for positions. You can access the self-nomination​ form here​. 



Questions? Send an email to​ governance@caionline.org.​​