2025/2026 OBOA Board of Directors
Nominating Committee Report

May 16, 2025

OBOA Members:

As Chair of the 2025 OBOA Nominating Committee it is my pleasure to present the following recommendations for the slate of candidates for the Oregon Building Officials Association's Board of Directors 2025/2026 elective year.

This serves as notification to the members of the committee's recommendations. OBOA bylaws indicate members may make nominations through a petition process and any individual petition shall be received in the OBOA office by June 15, 2025 for a ballot to be distributed to all Class A voting members for a vote per bylaws. If no additional nominations are received the proposed slate of nominees shall comprise the 2025/2026 OBOA Board of Directors.

President Johnathan Balkema
President-Elect Steve Matiaco, CBO
Secretary/Treasurer Sean Blaire, PE, SE
Immediate Past President Melissa Gitt
Director at Large Krista Appleby
Director at Large Kimberlee McArthur
Director at Large Tom Moreland

Adele Schaffeld, CBO and I will be leaving the board. We thank her for her contribution and dedication to the board. Her service is greatly appreciated.

The slate of officers and directors shall be presented at the 2025 OBOA Annual Business Meeting (ABM) being held at Hood River Inn in Hood River, Oregon on July 17, 2025.

Thank you to all candidates under consideration for their willingness to serve, and to all the members for their continued support and membership with OBOA.

I look forward to seeing you at our Annual Business Meeting.

Best Regards,

Mark
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Mark Stevenson
2025 OBOA Nominating Committee Chair & Immediate Past President