Speaker
Engineering Society Bylaws
Bylaw 1 (Constitution)
3.6 Order
- 3.6.1 The Speaker of the the Board of Directors shall preside over General Meetings.
- 3.6.2 All General Meetings shall be governed by Roberts Rules of Order where these rules of order do not conflict with the Bylaws of the Society.
- 3.6.3 The Speaker shall not hold more than one (1) vote at any General Meeting.
8.10 Speaker
- 8.10.1 The Speaker shall ensure proper procedure during all meetings of the Board.
- 8.10.2 In the absence of the Speaker, the Speaker’s place shall be taken by a Board Member to be chosen by the Board Members present, except where otherwise stated in Bylaw 1.
- 8.10.3 The Speaker shall be selected by the Board of Directors at the first meeting of the new Board Members by a majority vote.
- 8.10.4 Nominations for the Speaker shall be held according to the Bylaw on Elections.
- 8.10.5 The Speaker shall be a non-voting member of the Board of Directors.
Bylaw 2 (Internal Directors)
1.12 Speaker
- 1.12.1 There shall be a Speaker, whose responsibilities are detailed in Bylaw No. 1.
- 1.12.2 The Speaker shall edit all motions submitted for meetings. When appropriate, motions shall be altered for clarity and proper use of the English language. Altered motions will only be submitted to the meeting if the alterations are approved by the original mover. If no approval is given, the original (unaltered) motion will be submitted.
Current and Past Speakers
| Year | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | Rishi Maharaj | NΨ 1T2+PEY |
| 2010-2011 | Zoriana Workun | Civ 1T2 |
| 2009-2010 | Alvin Ho | Elec 0T9+PEY |
| 2008-2009 | Billy Wong | Civ 1T0+PEY |
| 2007-2008 | David Clease | Mech 1T0+PEY |
| 2006-2007 | Ryan Campbell | NΨ 0T7+∞ |
| 2005-2006 | Adam Gravitis | NΨ 0T6 |
| 2004-2005 | Henry Cheung | NΨ 0T7+PEY |
| 2003-2004 | Craig Burkett | NΨ 0T5 |
| 2002-2003 | Neil Padgett | ??? |