Board of Directors Application Form

Board Candidate Application - Nomination Committee

Please note that the application can only be considered once all required fields have been completed.

To participate in the 2026 election, applications must be submitted by May 20th. Any applications submitted May 21st or later will be processed as part of the 2027 election.

Input the country you live in. This information will be published on the Meet the Candidates page.
Your email address will not be made public.
This information will be kept confidential and will not be shared with the public.
This information will be kept confidential and will not be shared with the public.
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Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 16 MB.
    Provide us with your CV. The documents you share here will be kept confidential and will not be shared with the public.
    Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 16 MB.
    Provide a high resolution color headshot. This photo will be published on LPI.org, first as a candidate, and if elected, as a director.
    List the links to any personal weblinks you want to share. These links will be published on LPI.org, first as a candidate, and if elected, as a director.
    Use this space to introduce yourself. Max 2500 characters. This information will be published on the Meet the Candidates page, and if elected, on the Meet Our Board of Directors page.
    Describe your motivations for running for a board seat. Max 2500 characters. This information will be published on the Meet the Candidates page, and if elected, on the Meet Our Board of Directors page.
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