About the IMG Executive Council

The Executive Council of the Internal Medical Graduate Section shall direct the section programs and activities. 

The term of office for Executive Council members shall be two years. The term for these positions begin at the conclusion of TMA's Annual Conference, TexMed. 

Responsibilities of IMG Executive Council Positions

CHAIR - Chair-Elect Elevates to Chair

The chair shall preside over all IMG section and Executive Council meetings, subject to the IMG operating procedures and TMA bylaws. The chair shall have the authority to call section meetings, designate ad hoc section committees, and appoint committee members.

CHAIR-ELECT

The chair-elect shall assist the chair and preside at meetings in the absence of the chair or at the chair’s request. 

SECRETARY

The secretary shall record proceedings of the meetings of the IMG and Governing Council. The secretary will lead section meetings when the chair and chair elect are unavailable. 

DELEGATE AND ALTERNATE DELEGATE TO TMA HOUSE OF DELEGATES - Vacancy for alternate delegate

The delegate and alternate delegate shall represent the section in the TMA House of Delegates. Any member of the IMG in good standing may be elected as delegate or alternate delegate. You may only serve as a delegate for one entity, so if you are a delegate for your county or specialty society, you may not also be a delegate for the IMG section.

AT-LARGE MEMBERS (2 Positions)

At-large members shall participate in all deliberations of the Executive Council.