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District Nomination Report

The District Leadership Committee (DLC) has submitted an official District Nomination report.

The DLC presents the following slate of nominated candidates for the 2025-2026 Toastmasters Year for District 45. The Elections will be held during our Annual Business Meeting on Saturday, May 3, 2025, via Zoom. More information about our Annual Business Meeting can be found on the Annual District Council Meeting web page.

Notice of the District Leadership Committee nominees were sent via email to the District 45 Council members on Wednesday, March 26th, 2025.

District Leadership Committee Nominees

Click on each candidate image below to view biographical information.

Sherry MacDonald, DTM

District Director Candidate

Thomas Macisso, DTM

Program Quality Director Candidate

Madhu Kanji, DTM

Club Growth Director Candidate

Joseph Reid

Club Growth Director Candidate

In District 45, we elect our Division Directors. There are currently no candidates for these positions.

Division A Director Candidate

Division B Director Candidate

Division C Director Candidate

Division D Director Candidate

As per Toastmasters International Protocol 9.0, eligible floor candidates shall declare their intent to run in writing to the District Director ([email protected]) between Wednesday March 26th 2025 and at least seven (7) days prior to the Annual Meeting of the District Council which is Saturday April 26th, 2025 at midnight Eastern / 1 am Atlantic / 1:30 am Newfoundland time.

Special thanks for the members of the The District Leadership Committee (DLC) in their efforts to find our leaders of the future. The DLC is comprised of the following members:

  • Chair: Angela Chute, DTM, IPDD

  • Division A: Nita Patel, DTM, Reese Eskrige, DTM

  • Division B: DJ Turchon, DTM, Melissa Miller

  • Division C: Marion Taylor, DTM, Paula Tozer

  • Division D: Chris Solarski, Jane Osemwegie, DTM

District 45 Candidates Showcase & Candidates Corner

District 45 Candidates Showcase and Candidates Corner will be held on Thursday, May 1st 2025 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Eastern / 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Atlantic / 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Newfoundland time on Zoom.

Registration is MANDATORY and will ONLY be open to District Council Voting members of District 45. The link to register is https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ukQQRQ7PRFai6k528ER9rw.

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The information on this website is for the sole use of Toastmasters’ members, for Toastmasters business only. It is not to be used for solicitation and distribution of non-Toastmasters material or information. All Toastmasters International logos, brands, and trademarks, etc., are the property of Toastmasters International

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