2010 Board of Directors Election
Nominees for the NCBIDA Board

NCBIDA members are asked to vote in this year's Board elections. The following individuals have been nominated as new members of the Board of Directors of the Northern California Branch of The International Dyslexia Association (NCBIDA) and as the officers of the Board Executive Committee.

New Board Members

Katie Bond, PsyD. Katie is a Clinical Psychologist who recently re-located to the Bay Area from Southern California. She enjoys working in private practice and last served as Learning Disability Specialist in California Community Colleges. Currently, she and her husband find themselves immersed in the delightful whirlwind of toddlerhood. If elected, Katie will be coming on the Board to co-chair the events committee.

Kelli Takushi-Geyrozaga, M.S., CCC-SLP. Kelli is a speech-language pathologist and Slingerland clinician who owns a private practice in Foster City. She has been working in the field for 13 years and enjoys running Slingerland groups, summer school programs, social skills groups, and individual therapy as well as team and single discipline testing. If elected, Kelly will be coming on the Board as co-chair of the Referral Line and Dyslexia Dash committee member.

Maria Pevzner. Maria is a Slingerland-trained Educational Therapist in San Francisco. She is a credentialed teacher currently working as a school Learning Specialist, in addition to maintaining a private educational therapy practice. If elected, Maria will be joining the Board as co-chair of the Volunteer Committee.

Sherry Sachar. Sherry has been a frequent volunteer at our events, often helping with the registration table. If elected, Sherry will be joining the Board as co-chair of the Volunteer Committee.

Executive Committee

Nancy Redding (President)
Jane Ashley (Vice President)
David Futterman (Treasurer)

Only NCBIDA members can vote. Please vote on these candidates using any of the following methods:

1. Print the ballot below and mail to: NCBIDA, PO Box 5010, San Mateo, CA 94402-0010.

CAST YOUR VOTE

Ballots must be received by February 5, 2010.

I approve the nominated slate of Executive Committee officers for the NCBIDA Board of Directors (Nancy Redding as President, Jane Ashley as Vice President, and David Futterman as Treasurer) and Katie Bond, Kelli Takushi-Geyrozaga, Maria Pevzner, and Sherry Sachar as new Board Members.

       [   ] Yes        [   ] No        [   ] Abstain

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2. Send an email ballot to office@dyslexia-ncbida.org. In the body of the email, signify your vote (Yes, No or Abstain), and be sure to include your name.

3. Come to the Annual Meeting on February 6, 12:30 pm at the Star Academy, 4470 Redwood Highway, San Rafael, CA 94903 (during the February 6 "Teaching Reading" and "Experience Dyslexia^TM" workshop) and cast your ballot there.

2010 Board of Directors Election Nominees for the NCBIDA Board

2010 Board of Directors Election
Nominees for the NCBIDA Board