Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer

June 16, 2014

Dear <<Prefix>> <<Last Name>>,

It’s election time! Voting for the SITC 2014 election officially opens today, June 16, and runs through Friday, June 27. All Regular SITC members are invited to help determine the future of the Society by casting their votes in the election process. On this year’s ballot, you will be able to voice your opinion for Vice President [President Elect], Secretary/Treasurer as well as for three (3) At-Large Director positions on the SITC Board of Directors.

Here is the complete list of candidates:

Vice President Candidates				Secretary/ Treasurer Candidates
	Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD University of Pittsburgh	Mary L. Disis, MD, FACP University of Washington			F. Stephen Hodi, Jr. MD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	James H. Finke, PhD Cleveland Clinic Foundation
At-Large Directors Candidates
	Paolo Antonio Ascierto, MD Istituto Nazionale Tumori-Fondazione 'G. Pascale'	Sandra Demaria, MD New York University School of Medicine	Robert F. Ferris, MD, PhD, FACS University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute	Lawrence Fong, MD University of California San Francisco	Pamela S. Ohashi, PhD Ontario Cancer Institute/University Health Network	Willem W. Overwijk, PhD University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center

To view the candidates' full bios and position statements as well as to submit your ballot, follow the steps below:

1. Go to http://sitc.execinc.com/edibo/2014Elections

2. You will be prompted to login, using your SITC member ID and password. If you've forgotten your login or password information, you will be able to reset it on the website.

3. After you have logged in, read carefully and follow the prompts throughout the website.

Voting ends on Friday, June 27 at 5:00 pm EST. Please remember, your vote counts! To meet the quorum required to conduct business without a meeting, we will need to receive ballots from at least 20% of the eligible SITC membership. Election results will be announced at a later date, so watch for further SITC election communications.

Don’t miss your chance to help determine the future of the Society. Cast your vote today!

Sincerely,

Tara Withington, CAE
Executive Director, Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer