News 8/8/24

Equitas Health Accepting Applications to Join its Board of Trustees

 

Seeking Engaged, Passionate and Diverse Leaders with Relevant Experience and Skills

Apply to Join our Board of Trustees!

We’re excited to announce that Equitas Health is accepting applications to serve on its Board of Trustees. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about the vision and mission of our organization.

Our goal is to create a Board that not only has the requisite skills to ensure we continue to fulfill our mission, but reflects the diversity and interests of the communities we serve. Accordingly, we are opening the application process to all qualified community members.

Key responsibilities of our trustees include, but are not limited to:

• Active participation in monthly Board meetings – at least two of which will be in person in Columbus, OH – and occasional special meetings
• Serving on special committees, which convene and work outside of the full Board meetings
• Acting as an ambassador for our organization throughout your day-to-day activities and potentially at key local events

Qualifications

Equitas Health seeks candidates with an appropriate balance of skills and experience. PreviousBoard experience is helpful, but not necessary.

Successful applicants will have both relevant professional experience AND represent the communities we serve. Examples are as follows:

Professional Experience	Community Members
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Facilities/Real Estate Finance/Audit/Banking Fundraising/Philanthropy Legal/Governance Medical/Clinical/Pharmaceutical Policy Development/Strategic Planning Public Policy Public Relations/Marketing	Equitas Health patients BIPOC LGBTQ+ Transgender Individuals living with HIV/AIDS Residents of both urban centers and rural communities in Ohio Passion for our mission

Please note that individuals serving on the Equitas Health Board of Trustees receive no financial compensation. Employees of Equitas Health and their immediate family members are not eligible to serve.

Priorities

For 2024 summer recruitment cycle, the Board is prioritizing screening of candidate with the following experiences and attributes:

Professional Experience	Community Members
Fundraising/Philanthropy Legal/Governance Medical/Clinical/Pharmacy	Equitas Health patients/clients Black, Indigenous, People of Color Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, and Non-Binary Residents of Lucas County (greater Toledo)

 

Apply

If you are interested in being considered for the Equitas Health Board of Trustees, please complete the application online.

Any questions about the application process can be submitted to applicationquestions@equitashealth.com.

Applications will be accepted until Monday, Nov. 30, 2024 . All applicants will be notified of a decision.