Leadership & Roles

Executive committee duties, portfolio committees, and official mandates for prospective office-bearers.

Duties of Office-Bearers

Pillar: Leadership & Governance

The forum's executive committee is elected democratically to serve member interests with integrity and diligence.

Chairperson

Presides over all executive and general meetings, represents the Forum in public and institutional engagements, signs official minutes, co-authorizes financial payments, and sits ex-officio on all portfolio committees.

Deputy Chairperson

Assumes the full responsibilities and authority of the Chair in their absence, and assists in coordinating special initiatives and strategic portfolio assignments.

Secretary General

Manages all organizational records, official correspondence, and member registers; ensures statutory compliance and constitutional adherence across all proceedings.

Deputy Secretary

Assists the Secretary General and acts in their capacity during absence, ensuring unbroken administrative continuity.

Treasurer

Supervises all financial accounts, oversees member subscriptions, prepares transparent financial reports, and acts as co-signatory for forum disbursements.

Deputy Treasurer

Supports the Treasurer and discharges treasury functions whenever the Treasurer is unavailable.

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