Report NCC Chair Elect Election Sachi

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ReportNCC Chair Elect ElectionSachié Noguchi

• NCC The North American Coordinating Council on
  Japanese Library Resources
• 2006 Open Meeting
• Yerba Ballroom, Marriott San Francisco Friday,
  April 7, 2006, 700 to 950 p.m.

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NCC Bylaws, Section V. Officers Article A.

• Chair requires the new chair to be elected a full
  year before the expiration of the then current
  chair term, i.e. by December 2005.

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NCC Chair-elect Nomination Committee

• Kenji Niki
• Sachie Noguchi (Chair)
• Michael Smitka (faculty)
• Kristina Troost
• Victoria Bestor (ex officio)

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Call for Nominations

• Posting (multiple times)
• Eastlib
• H-Japan
• Soliciting
• from Japanese colleague (Vickey in Japan )

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Nine Candidates Nominated

• Committee
• Discussed
• Prioritized
• Contacted
• In order of priority
• Asked whether stand for election
• Asked to provide CV brief statement
• Nominated two candidates to the Council

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The Council

• Reviewed each candidate
• Elected by a vote

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The New NCC Chair-Elect

• Tokiko Yamamoto Bazzell
• Japan Specialist Librarian
• Asia Collection Department
• University of Hawaii at Manoa Library

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Two Issues

• Nominees/Candidates from outside the U.S.
• NCC Chair be from the United States
• The Weight placed on institutional duplication
• the limited pool of candidates can be
  duplicated other Council members serve from the
  same institution

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Thank you