IWS Annual General Meeting 2024
Thursday, 12th December, 7 PM, Wynns Hotel
Proposed Agenda
- President's 2024 Review
- Treasurer's 2024 Report
- Event Review and Update
- Casks Advisory Group Review and Update
- Committee Election
- AOB
Proposed President & Vice President
Nominees for the position of President shall have previously served on the Committee or shall have been a member in good standing for at least one calendar year at the time of the election. (Ref Article 26).
A new Vice President will be appointed by the incoming President and Committee. The Vice President's role is to stand in when the President cannot attend a meeting or to accede should the President step down before the end of the term (Ref Article 28). The outgoing President attended all meetings and has served the full course of one term.
Proposed Committee
President: Ali Kavanagh
Vice President: Appointed by the incoming President and Committee from among the committee.
Secretary: Branko Miković
Treasurer: Ken Gleeson
Events Team Liaison: Matthew Jones
Membership Manager: Francis (Fran) Leavey
Publicity & Social Media: [Vacant as Jon Ramirez has stepped down]
IT & Online/Web Admin: Marcin Ozga
Committee Members:
Advisor, Ex-Officio & Cask Advisory Group: Jack O'Shea
Advisor & Cask Advisory Group: Fionnán O'Connor
Advisor & Ex-Officio: Brían Ó Donnchadha
Advisor & Cask Advisory Group: Michael Foggarty
Events Team
The Events Team treated us to a great calendar of events this year. Our thanks and gratitude to the events team (in alphabetical order):
Aidan Quinn, Alexandru Suciu, Ali Kavanagh, Kevin Abrook, Marcel Haubold, Matthew Jones, Tamás Plugor and Tara Gleeson. And those members of the core committee who helped with events throughout the year.
Volunteers & Getting Involved
Nominations are invited for the vacancy of Publicity & Social Media on the Core Committee. Should any member wish to enquire about this position or to offer any skills they think might enhance the society, please send an email to IWS Secretary branko.mikovic@irishwhiskeysociety.com
AGM - Attendance, Voting & Constitution
This is a members-only event scheduled for Thursday, 12th December at 7:00 PM. It will take place in the Abbey Room of Wynn’s Hotel, Dublin 1.
To secure your attendance, please register for the event on the website. While the event is complimentary, registration is mandatory. Refreshments will be served following the meeting.
The Society’s Constitution can be accessed through the online membership system. Please log in to the website and visit the Membership Area to view the document.
Thank you for your continued membership. We look forward to your participation in the Annual General Meeting and hope to see you again soon.
Sláinte,
Brían & the IWS Team
