MMANC COMMITTEES

Much of the work of MMANC is done through committees. Below is a list of committees and their purposes. The standing committees of the organization shall be the Executive, Elections, Awards, Membership, Program, and Corporate Partners Committees. In addition, MMANC has several seats reserved for representation on various League of California Cities Policy Committees.

The President can appoint new or ad-hoc committees to accomplish the purposes of the organization.  Participation in these committees can occur by phone, fax, e-mail, or in person meetings.  If you are interested in participating on one of these committees, contact the President

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - President, Chair
The Executive Committee consists of the President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Membership Services Director, and the most immediate Past President willing and able to serve.  The Executive Committee is in charge of the operating affairs of the organization.

ELECTIONS COMMITTEE
The Elections Committee is responsible for executing the annual elections process, including candidate recruitment, ballot preparation, mailing, tabulation, and certification.

AWARDS COMMITTEE
The Awards Committee is responsible for coordinating and conducting the annual awards program and considers proposed awards nominations for several major awards. See the History section of the web site for a description of the Awards Program.

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE - Membership Services Director, Chair
The Membership Committee is responsible for promoting all types of membership in MMANC for individuals eligible for Full, Associate, and Student memberships.  The committee develops and distributes marketing brochures and produces the MMANC membership roster.

PROGRAM COMMITTEE - Program Director, Chair
The Program Committee is responsible for planning and presenting the general membership meetings, particularly the Annual Conference, our biggest annual event.  Assistance is needed with programming, logistics, social activities, and corporate partners recruitment.  Speaking opportunities also are available at the Annual Conference.

CORPORATE PARTNERS COMMITTEE - Vice President, Chair
The Corporate Partners Committee is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a corporate sponsorship program. Money raised by the Corporate Partners Program helps to underwrite the cost of the MMANC Annual Conference and other organizational programs.

UNIVERSITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE
The University Relations Committee is responsible for advancing the local government management profession to the “next generation” by serving as a liaison between MMANC, City Managers, and Northern California colleges and universities. The committee promotes local government management careers at on-campus events; recruit student members; encourage internship opportunities; etc.

LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES POLICY COMMITTEES – MMANC REPRESENTATIVES
As an affiliate organization to the League of California Cities, MMANC has the opportunity to appoint representatives to the League’s Policy Committees. Representatives to these committees play an integral role by providing subject matter expertise to the committees and by providing written information on committee activities back to MMANC. These positions are appointed by the President and appointees must be city employees.