Board of Directors Nominations/Application - Term commences April 1, 2026
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The New England Chapter of CoreNet Global is seeking nominations for its Board of Directors to begin a three-year term for FY26-29, beginning April 1, 2026. CoreNet Global - New England Chapter is seeking strong candidates from a broad mix of members to help set the strategic and governance direction for the association. Nomination details and materials are linked below - nominations open on Monday, November 10, 2025 and will close at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.

Time commitment details:

  1. An initial board term is 3 years, however, a Board of Director is eligible to serve a total of three consecutive three-year terms (nine years - must reapply for each three-year term)
  2. Board members are expected to attend 8-10 Board meetings per fiscal year, approximately 1-2 hours each (will be mostly in-person, and in-person is preferred), attend and represent the Board at Chapter events, and support our mission, deliverables, and the work of the committees.
  3. Board members may be asked to be a liaison to one of our committees, which would require attending at least (1) committee meeting per month and providing strategic guidance to the committee to ensure that they are adhering to chapter goals and objectives
  4. Mandatory - attend the in-person Board of Directors orientation on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, from 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM and the Board of Directors Retreat on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, from 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Please note the following Nominating Committee dates and timelines:

  • Monday, November 10, 2025: Nominations open
  • Wednesday, November 19, 2025: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Virtual Q&A Session #1  - REGISTER HERE
  • Tuesday, December 16, 2025: 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Virtual Q&A Session #2 - REGISTER HERE
  • Tuesday, January 6, 2026: Nomination period closes at 7:00 PM EST 
  • Monday, January 12, 2026: Nominating Committee meets to review applications
  • Wednesday, January 21, 2026: Slate presented to the Board of Directors for review and vote
  • Tuesday, January 27, 2026: Confirmed slate notified by the Nominating Committee
  • Tuesday, February 10, 2026: Slate presented to membership for electronic vote
  • Wednesday, March 11, 2026: Electronic vote closes
  • Thursday, March 12, 2026: Confirmed slate notified after membership electronic vote
  • March 2026 (date TBD): Board of Directors presented at the Annual Meeting of the Membership
  • Wednesday, April 1, 2026: Fiscal Year 2026 begins – first day of three-year term for the newly appointed Board of Directors.

The submission deadline is Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 7:00 PM EST.

Please review the Board of Directors Call for Nominations Packet for nomination details and candidate expectations. 

To be considered, the following documents are required: 

  • Completed nomination (found in the portal)
  • Upload a copy of your current Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Upload two (2) professional recommendation letters (please be sure the recommendation letters minimally include the name, company, and email address of the recommender, and at least one of the letters should be from an active New England Chapter member or leader)
  • Upload a signed acknowledgement of both the Conflict of Interest policy and the Key Board Member Attributes & Expectation form (found in nomination/application portal) 

The following minimum nomination qualifications must be met:

  1. Nominee must be a member in good standing of CoreNet Global.
  2. Nominee must be affiliated with The New England Chapter of CoreNet Global, the association, and be prepared to comply with all policies of CoreNet Global including any conflict-of-interest policies. (Conflict of Interest Policy)
  3. Ideally, applicants have served in a leadership capacity in the chapter, either on a committee or through other initiatives. 

The following are guidelines that may be useful:

  1. See here for a description of key attributes and expectations, as well as highlighting ‘Why Serve’ on the CoreNet Global - New England Chapter Board of Directors.
  2. The Nomination Committee is seeking highly engaged candidates to serve as active volunteers and thought leaders on behalf of the Chapter as the Board of Directors continues to lead the Corporate Real Estate Industry in grooming the talent and workplaces of the future. The Committee aims for diversity in roles and industry segments when it considers the composition of the Board.
  3. It is important to note that each Board Member serves as an individual member of CoreNet and not as a representative of their respective company.  See here for information on Board Member key attributes and expectations, as well as the Conflict of Interest policy.
  4. Candidates may be nominated by someone or may self-nominate.
  5. Expiring Board Members may re-apply provided that the individual has not exceeded term limits noted in the Chapter Bylaws.
  6. The standard of commitment and engagement to the Chapter and Board Representation is applied with parity to both existing Board Members who are re-submitting and new Candidates.
  7. Ideally, applicants have served in a leadership capacity with a project or committee.