2026 Call for Nominations for Election as a Director
Our Board of Directors is seeking nominations for the election of 2 non-executive directors in accordance with the Society's Memorandum of Incorporation, as well as other applicable regulations and policies of the Society and CFA Institute.
CFA Institute and Society Regular Members in good standing are invited to nominate fellow CFA Regular Members in good standing for the role. Self-nominations are also welcome.
Nominations must have the consent of the nominee and be seconded by two members (in the case of self-nominations) or one additional member (in the case of nomination by a member).
Documents Required for Submission:
Nominee curriculum vitae
Nomination form
Nominee declaration
Details of the role and requirements - view here
Process & Timeline:
The Society has a Nomination Committee. The role of the Nomination Committee is to establish and implement a formal process for the appointment of directors.
The Nomination Committee will assess the skills and diversity requirements of the Board, and on receipt of valid nominations, will prepare a recommended short-list of candidates for consideration by the Board.
Nominees for election as directors of the Society must meet minimum eligibility criteria as determined by the Board from time to time.
Please note deadline is the 30th June 2026, send submissions to admin@cfa.ac.za
Timeline |
Final date for nomination submissions |
17:00 30 June 2026 |
Nominations Committee to receive all applications. |
1 July 2026 |
Consideration of nominees by the nomination committee, interviews & reference checks. |
1 July to 24 July 2026 |
Recommendation of nominee to the Board |
30/31 July 2026 |
Notification to nominees & conference comp invite |
August 2026 |
Commencement of term (subject to final approval at annual member meeting) |
1 September 2026 |
New Board Orientation |
(TBC) September 2026 |
| Annual Investment Conference |
17 September 2026 |
Introductory Board meeting |
30 September 2026 |
Annual member meeting and approval of the director nominations by members. |
(TBC) December 2026 |