Committees and Volunteers

Standing Committees

  • Nominations, Chair – Janet Trujillo ()
  • Tellers, Chair – Blake Whitehead ()
  • Budget, Chair – Treasurer, Lourdes Tovar
  • Continuing Education – Chaired by Professional Division Directors, Anna Behnken and Gregoria Lara
    • Curtis Draves
    • Myrna Mark
    • Lisa McNaughton
    • Molly Smith
  • Communications, Chair – Curtis Draves
    • Newsletter Editor – Naomi Adelson ()
    • Newsletter Copy Editor – Margaret Layman
    • Website Jobs Editor – Michele Minsuk
    • Facebook Moderator – Anne McGinn
  • Political Action ()
    • Chair – Michael Ferreira
    • Eliza Chávez Fraga
    • Mary Lou Aranguren
  • Advisory Committee, chair vacant (ensure representation of membership and all languages)

Ad-hoc Committees

  • Ethics ()
    • Chair – Genevieve Navar
    • Nabil Abdelfattah
    • Alessandra Bonatti
    • Katy Van Sant
  • Compliance () – CIMCE rules
    • Chair – Alicia Grubic
    • Karina McMillan
    • Norma Yañez

Open Positions

  • Committee on virtual interpreting (video, telephonic)
  • Glossary Manager (bilingual glossaries from seminars)
  • Speaker Bureau Agent (get interpreters speaking at attorney conferences)
  • Merchandise Manager (shirts, mugs)
  • Conference
    • Brochure and Program Editor
    • Direct Marketing (schools, associations)
    • Sales (sponsors, advertising and exhibitors)
    • Catering and Hotel Point Person
    • Volunteer Coordinator
    • AV/Technician
    • Evaluations Compiler
  • Website
    • Resources Editor
    • LinkedIn Editor

Projects are always coming up, and CFI depends on an active membership to meet the needs of our growing profession. Contact us now to get involved!

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