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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
Governance

About the Board of Governors Leadership

The Executive Committee of the Board of Governors is comprised of eight members.

Coordination with Board of Regents

  • Three officer positions serve as ex-officio members on Board of Regents and attend Board of Regents Meetings.
  • The Vice Chair of the Board of Regents serves as an ex-officio.

Collaboration with ACS Divisions

  • Each of the six ACS Pillars are represented by an Executive Committee member who serves as a Pillar Lead.
  • Pillar Leads hold quarterly calls with division directors.

Activities

  • Hold monthly virtual meetings
  • Host Governor Orientation Webinars/Meetings
  • Plan Governor activities at Clinical Congress and Leadership Summit
  • Select Nominating Committee of the Board of Governor members
  • Appoint B/G Workgroup members, Chairs, Vice-Chairs, and Governor liaisons