{"id":749,"date":"2026-05-15T16:17:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/kansascity\/?p=749"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:19:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:19:06","slug":"officer-elections-5-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/kansascity\/2026\/05\/15\/officer-elections-5-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Officer Elections &#8211; 5\/29"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"749\" class=\"elementor elementor-749\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4883b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d4883b8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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22.5px\">Voting is now open for the 2026-2027 AWS Kansas City Section Board Officers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;line-height: 22.5px\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;line-height: 22.5px;font-weight: bold\">The proposed slate of officers is listed below:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;line-height: 22.5px\">\n<li>Chair: Aaron Gibbs<\/li>\n<li>1st Vice Chair: James Adams<\/li>\n<li>2nd Vice Chair: Cristian Garcia<\/li>\n<li>Treasurer: Brian McKee<\/li>\n<li>Secretary: Michael Brunner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;line-height: 22.5px\">Section members may also submit write-in candidates for any officer position directly through the voting form. <em>All write-in candidates will be vetted for eligibility.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;line-height: 22.5px\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;line-height: 22.5px;font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal\">Voting will remain open until <\/span>Friday, May 29th at 5:00PM CST.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;line-height: 22.5px\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;line-height: 22.5px;font-weight: bold\"><a 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