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Engagement & Leadership Opportunities


Short-term Commitments
Volunteer Leadership Positions

Short-term Commitments

  • Support the AACD Charitable Foundation Give Back a Smile program. 
  • Write an article for the Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry. For more info, contact Tracy Skenandore, Director of Publications
  • Submit a clinical cover case for the Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry. For more info, contact Tracy Skenandore, Director of Publications.
  • Write a blog post for the AACD Newsroom. For more information, contact Sarah Dopf, Commutations Specialist. 
  • Contribute photography for use in AACD Marketing materials. For more information, contact Sarah Dopf, Commutations Specialist. 
  • Contribute a testimonial for use in AACD Marketing materials. For more information, contact Sarah Dopf, Commutations Specialist. 
  • Help onboard new AACD members. For more information, contact Dana Murn, Membership Manager.
  • Work a shift at the AACD Member booth during the annual scientific session. For more information, contact Dana Murn, Membership Manager.
  • Host an annual scientific session speaker. For more information, contact Susan Grigsby, Conference and Meetings Manager.
  • Record an educational course for the AACD Virtual Campus. For information, contact Shane Walsh.

Volunteer Leadership Positions

Benefits of becoming a volunteer leader:
  • Opportunity to influence the future of cosmetic dentistry
  • Learn valuable leadership skills
  • Increase knowledge of cosmetic dentistry
  • Opportunity to provide a philanthropic impact 
  • Work with some of the most influential leaders in your profession​

View full position descriptions and open positions by clicking the committee of interest from those listed below.

Committee-level Positions
Board-level Positions

For more information about all volunteer leadership positions, contact Lisa Fitch.
Application and Election Timeline
November 30, 2019 Board of Directors (BOD)/American Board of Cosmetic Dentistry (ABCD) applications due
January 15, 2020 Charitable Foundation Board of Trustees applications due
February 28-29, 2020 Nominating and Leadership Development Committee (NALDC) interviews for BOD and ABCD
February 28, 2020 AACD Standing Committee applications due
March 2020 BOT candidates appointed by Board of Directors and notified
March 26, 2020  Deadline for announcing an intention to run from the floor for any ABCD, BOD or NALDC position
April 25, 2020 Annual Business Meeting with elections for BOD, ABCD and NALDC and 2020 Committee and board members take office
July 2020 AACD Standing Committees appointed by Board of Directors and notified

For more information about applying for the BOD, ABCD, or Nominating and Leadership Development Committee (NALDC),  or any other questions, contact Lisa Fitch. 
 

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