2025-2026 OFFICERS

ABBREVIATION OF OFFICER ROLES

PRESIDENT - To preside at all meetings, To appoint committees, To be the executive head of the Association with full power to enforce the Constitution and Bylaws, To be a member ex officio of all committees, To organize and administer the Northeast Mississippi Band Directors All-District Honor Band Clinic as prescribed in the Bylaws

1st Vice PRESIDENT - To help the President organize and administer the NEMBDA All-District Honor Band Auditions

2nd Vice PRESIDENT - To help the President organize and administer the NEMBDA Junior High Clinic Honor Band, including the list for this band

3rd Vice PRESIDENT - To help the President organize and administer the NEMBDA Junior High Clinic Honor Band Auditions

SECRETARY - To attend to all correspondence and notices of the Association, To keep an accurate record of minutes of all business transacted at meetings, To maintain an accurate record of all members of the Association, To help the President organize and administer the NEMBDA All-District Honor Band Clinic Registration

FINANCIAL OFFICER - To receive and deposit all money accumulated by the Association, To disburse funds for the ordinary and necessary activities of the Association, To render a detailed report of transactions and current financial condition of the Association at each meeting

ADJUNCT

GEORGE HENRY SCHULTZ OUTSTANDING BAND DIRECTOR AWARD COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON - Jeff Colburn

HALL OF FAME BOARD CHAIRPERSON - Brandon Harvell

BAND CAMP SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON - Dana Gray

JAZZ HONOR BAND COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON - David Hopple

SOLO AND ENSEMBLE FESTIVAL COORDINATOR - Eric Malone

ONLINE AUDITION COORDINATOR - Shelby Wilbanks

NEMBDA ALL-DISTRICT HONOR BAND AUDITION TABULATION COORDINATOR - Chad Hawkins

WEBSITE MANAGER - Marshall Dear