Successes

My Record of Service

From election and governance reform to technology, member programs, and ARRL operations, my work as Midwest Division Director has focused on strengthening how the organization serves its members.


Elections And Governance

Electronic Voting Initiative
January 2021 (Completed 2022)

Election rule reform
July 2022 (Completed 2025)

Ethics procedures and Due process
January 2024 (Completed 2025)

Accountability improvements
January 2022

Modernize Director Workbook
July 2024 (ongoing)

Technology

Establishment of an Information Technology Advisory Committee
July 2024 (Committee Member 2025-Present)

Board Liaison RF safety
July 2024

Member Programs, Contests

Member Programs and Services Committee (Contests, Awards)
2015 - 2023

ARRL Organization And Collaboration

Work to improve cooperation among Directors, Vice Directors, and Section Managers
January 2022

Strategic planning participation
2015

Chair Ethics and Elections
2022

Member Executive Committee
2023, 2024, 2025,2026 (Elected Member)

Chair Director Workbook Committee
2025

Chair Election Review Committee
2025

Member Administration and Finance Committee
2024 - 2026

Awards

Operating Awards: DXCC, VUCC, WAS, 5BWAS, A-1 Operator Club
2007

Lincoln Amateur Radio Club Ed Woerner WAØQJK Memorial Award as outstanding “Elmer”
2024

ARRL Nebraska Section Skip Miller WØKVM Lifetime Achievement Award


Hear from Art: Midwest Division Town Hall

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