Advisory Panel Member
Service as an advisory panel member is a one-year appointment with an opportunity for additional terms, Service requires participation on conference calls and collaborative involvement on projects that meet the committee mandate. 2022/2023 Meeting time is the second Friday of the month at 3 pm ET as needed.
Mandate: The AASM Political Action Committee (PAC) Advisory Panel members serve as ambassadors for the PAC by encouraging member engagement, providing strategic counsel to guide fundraising activities, and supporting AASM advocacy initiatives.
Current Goals for 2022/2023:
- Represent the PAC at AASM events (e.g., SLEEP, Sleep Medicine Trends), educate members about the importance of legislative advocacy, and urge them to make contributions to the PAC.
- Assist staff in the development of a comprehensive fundraising and communications strategy that expands member engagement and grows contributions to the PAC.
- Review staff recommendations for PAC distributions to legislative campaigns.
Please review the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Policy on Conflicts of Interest.
Committee, task force and panel members are required to disclose any relevant conflicts when appointed in order to determine the appropriate management of conflicts. Any new conflicts that arise during a member’s term must also be disclosed at that time.