Wednesday November 27^th, 2024 is set to be the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for AAG. That day will also be the day for the election of a new Executive Council to run the affairs of the association.

By the AAG constitution, the Executive Council is made up of executive officers comprising (the President, Vice President, Treasurer, and the Executive Director), the Immediate Past President and ten other elected members. Past Presidents of AAG also serve on the Council as Ex-Officio members purely for advisory purposes. During this election, as in any election of a new Executive Council, the positions of the President, Vice President and Treasurer shall be up for contest or re-election as well as the positions of the other 10 elected Executive Members. Elections for new Executive Council Members occurs every two years. Presidents, however, cannot stand again for re-election after their 4^th year of serving in that position.

The other 10 elected members, apart from the President, Vice and Treasurer, shall comprise eight (8) members representing Corporate Members and two (2) members representing Individual Members. The eight members representing Corporate Members and two members representing Individual Members shall be the Chief Executive Officers of their agencies.

Nomination forms have already been sent out for both corporate members and individual members to nominate their preferred candidates for the roles which would be up for elections on November 27 during the AGM. Nominations will close on the 20^th of November, 2024.

The venue for this year’s AGM is the British Council, Accra. The event will begin at 5pm in order to give everyone the opportunity to make it.