There is an immediate need for additional directors so that the board of directors has the needed diversity and expertise. Individuals who wish to become directors, should be able to offer guidance in one or more of the following functions or purposes:

- organizational mission formulation and supervision of its implementation

- relations with universities domestic and foreign, as well as governmental educational bodies

- relations with authors, securing copyrights and continuous upgrading of content

- relations with instructors and testing service providers

- design of distance education courses, formulation of standards and participating in accreditation effort

- fund raising

- identifying and understanding potential student needs in industrialized countries

- determinating of how to serve best potential students in developing countries

- improvement of software and web site design to serve widest potential student population

Please note that according to PEOI bylaws, directors serve without compensation. Participation in board meeting decisions is conducted in an online forum and by excange of email. Absence from board meeting or failure to be active result in removal from board. See bylaws for more details.

To view PEOI board composition prior 2010 see Directors prior 2010, and their activity at meeting prior 2010 and March 2009 meeting minutes.

Nominations, suggestions and applications for director positions are eagerly sought, and can be submitted to petroff@peoi.org