The Annual General Meeting of the English Bridge Union took place on 5 October in London.
Election of directors
Two candidates were nominated and have agreed to stand. As such, there was no need for an election for the eight positions available.
Directors elected:
Sally Bugden
Heather Dhondy
Jeremy Dhondy
Val Gibson (newly elected)
Michael Hill
Graham Jepson
Ian Payn (newly elected)
Andrew Petrie
There being no other candidates for the roles, the following remained in their positions:
Officers:
Sally Bugden - Chairman
Andrew Petrie - Vice-Chairman
Michael Hill - Treasurer
Laws & Ethics Committee
Three nominations were received for the two vacancies, so an election was required.
Congratulations to David Burn and Martin Pool who serve for a three year term of office, expiring in 2014.
Tournament Committee
Three nominations were received, for three places, so no election required:
Brian Crack (re-elected)
Paul Hackett (re-elected)
Ian Payn (newly elected)
Mr Hackett and Mr Payn serve for a three year term of office, expiring in 2014, and Mr Crack for two years, expiring in 2013.
Selection Committee
Five nominations were received, for four places, so an election was required.
Congratulations to Tom Townsend, Simon Cochemé and Nick Smith who serve for a three year term of office, expiring in 2014, and Heather Bakhshi who serves for a one year term of office, expiring in 2012.
