Every two years, the ACA’s Safety Education & Instruction Council requests nominations and elects voting and affiliate members who are committed to volunteering their skills and expertise to the continued development of ACA’s education and instructional programs.
From October 1-25, 2025, self-nominations were collected for the following committees/roles:
- Coastal Kayak Committee
- Canoe Committee
- Packrafting Committee
- Rafting Committee
- River Kayak Committee
- Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) Committee
- Safety & Rescue Committee
- Surf Kayak Committee
- Universal Paddling Committee
- International Representative (2)
- At-Large Representative (2)
Thank you to the 100+ people who submitted nominations for these important working committees. The voting period concluded November 24, 2025 and the results are outlined below. The committees will elect their officers in January 2026.
