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Finance Committee chair signals departure; members asked to submit interest for new chair and vice chair
Summary
At the June 18 Wakefield Finance Committee meeting the current chair said this will likely be their last meeting as chair and asked members to submit interest in the chair and vice chair roles; Don announced he will not seek reappointment at the end of his term and received committee thanks for nine years of service.
The chair of the Wakefield Finance Committee said June 18 that this will likely be their last meeting in the role and asked members to submit interest in serving as chair or vice chair within the next week.
During a governance discussion about succession the chair named Bill, Brian Cusack and Dennis Hogan as the nominating subcommittee members and invited others to indicate interest by email. The chair said Stefan (also referenced in the meeting) may be considering the role but asked members to confirm their intentions formally.
Later in the meeting the committee heard that Don will not seek reappointment when his current term ends. Members thanked Don for three terms (nine years) of service and offered personal remarks of appreciation.
The committee discussed logistics for collecting nominations and noted the need to post any change in leadership per open‑meeting requirements. No formal election or appointment took place at the June 18 meeting; the chair asked members to submit names for consideration.
