PPN 2020 Governing Board and Executive Committee Elections

Thank you to all who voted in our first online elections for Governing Board and Executive Committee.

The results are:

VICE PRESIDENT

Michael Burroughs

TREASURER

Nathaniel Nobis

SECRETARY

Clair Morrissey

BOARD

Helen de Cruz
A. Todd Franklin
Nancy McHugh 
Ian Olasov

Thank you to all members who stood for election, as well as to the Nominating Committee: Noelle McAfee, Eric Schwitzgebel, and Regina Rini. Between the formation of a working group in June 2018 to set up a formal governance structure and this summer’s election, outgoing President Nancy McHugh, Secretary Ian Olasov, and Treasurer A. Todd Franklin oversaw PPN become incorporated as a charitable non-profit with federal tax exempt status, organized a planning meeting at Hamilton College, coordinated a conference at Michigan State University, initiated review and mentoring panels to assist public philosophers with their tenure and promotion applications, and led many numerous additional events, conference panels, and activities.