Soliciting Nominations for APA 2026 Election

By APA Staff

The APA Nominating Committee is seeking applications for consideration in the nominating process for key leadership roles in the APA. Self-nomination is highly-encouraged and expected. Candidates for all positions must submit an application to be considered. A final slate of candidates will be presented for affirmation by the Board of Directors and for selection through a national election for the following positions:

President Elect
Health Care Delivery Committee Chair
Public Policy and Advocacy Committee Chair
Secretary-Treasurer
Nominating Committee (2)

Those interested, but not yet ready to apply can enter their contact information in the short form.

Individuals wishing to apply should complete the corresponding applications below.

Leadership Position Short Form

Leadership Position Application

Full Name(Required)

Preferred Name

Degree(s)(Required)

Email(Required)

Academic Rank(Required)

Institution(Required)

Role(Required)

Contact Phone Number(Required)

Address(Required)

Please limit all answers to 250 words or less.

Please share what position you are interested in, your goals for what you hope to accomplish in the role, and how taking on this role will contribute to your own professional development.(Required)

How will your interests and expertise help the APA advance its mission and values:(Required)

Mission and Vision - Academic Pediatric Association (https://www.academicpeds.org/about/mission-and-vision/)

How will you help advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism for the APA? Please include any prior relevant experiences.(Required)

Please describe your involvement in and contributions to the APA.(Required)

Please describe your relevant activities, accomplishments and/or leadership roles within your institution and/or other organizations.(Required)

Please share anything else you would like the Nominating Committee to consider when reviewing your application, including any obstacles you have overcome during your career development.(Required)

President-Elect Position Application

Full Name(Required)

Preferred Name

Degree(s)(Required)

Email(Required)

Academic Rank(Required)

Institution(Required)

Role(Required)

Contact Phone Number(Required)

Address(Required)

Please limit all answers to 250 words or less.

Please share why you are interested in the president-elect position.(Required)

Please share what you aspire to accomplish as the president-elect and/or president.(Required)

How do you aspire to lead the organization and its Board of Directors?

Please share what you think the biggest opportunities and challenges are for the APA at this time.(Required)

Please describe your leadership style and share an experience that demonstrates your leadership values.(Required)

Please describe your involvement in and contributions to the APA that have prepared you to lead the organization.(Required)

How will your interests and expertise help the APA advance its mission and values:(Required)

Mission and Vision - Academic Pediatric Association (https://www.academicpeds.org/about/mission-and-vision/)

How will you help advance APA's values including diversity, equity, and inclusion in the organization?(Required)

Please include any prior relevant experiences.

Please describe your relevant activities, accomplishments and/or leadership roles within your institution and/or other organizations.(Required)

Please share anything else you would like the Nominating Committee to consider when reviewing your application, including any obstacles you have overcome during your career development.(Required)

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Leadership Position Short Form

Leadership Position Application

Please limit all answers to 250 words or less.

President-Elect Position Application

Please limit all answers to 250 words or less.

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