ARTICLE III / Executive Committee
§3.1 Organization. There shall be an Executive Committee of the Association composed of the following voting members: the President; the President-elect; the Treasurer; the District Vice Presidents; the immediate Past President; two other Past Presidents, to be appointed by the President subject to the approval of the Board of Directors, except that in any year in which the NAR Regional Vice President for NAR Region 6 is a member of the Association, such Regional Vice President Shall serve instead of one of the Past President appointees and shall not require approval of the Board of Directors; five REALTOR members who are not Past Presidents, to be appointed by the President subject to the approval of the Board of Directors; one at-large member from a Board with fewer than 500 members which does not currently have a member on the Executive Committee and a representative of the Executive Officers Committee, who shall be appointed by the President subject to the approval of the Board of Directors.
In making appointments authorized in this Section, the President shall give due consideration to including among the appointees members who have experience in the following areas of involvement within the Association; public policy, products and services, professional development and commercial-industrial.
The Chief Executive Officer shall be an ex-officio member without voting rights. Past and current Presidents of the NAR from Ohio shall be permanent members of the Executive Committee with voting rights. Current candidates from Ohio who, with the official support of the Association, are seeking office in the NAR, excluding those seeking the position of Regional Vice President; and current First Vice Presidents and Presidents-elect of the NAR from Ohio shall be members of the Executive Committee with voting rights. With the exception of the District Vice Presidents as provided in Article VI herein, all members of the Executive Committee shall serve one-year terms beginning January 1.
Vacancies on the Executive Committee because of the death, resignation or removal of an appointed member shall be filled by the President subject to the approval of the remaining Executive Committee members. The President of the Association shall serve as Chairman of the Executive Committee.
§3.2 Duties. The Executive Committee, in addition to any other duties assigned to it in these regulations or from time to time by the Board of Directors, shall conduct the affairs of the Association in the intervals between meetings of the Board of Directors. Except as otherwise provided in these regulations or in resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors, during the intervals between the meetings of the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee shall possess all powers of the Board of Directors in the management of the business and affairs of the Association, other than election or appointment of officers and the filling of any vacancies in the Board of Directors.
§3.3 District Realignment. The Executive Committee may from time to time realign the districts to which Member Boards are assigned, subject to the approval of the Board of Directors.
§3.4 Chief Executive Officer. There shall be a Chief Executive Officer of the Association, who shall be employed by the Executive Committee. He shall be the chief administrative officer of the Association and shall serve as Secretary. He shall administer all affairs of the Association, shall direct the entire staff, and shall perform such other duties as may be directed to him by the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee or the President.