Bob Peterson Seeks Certification as Candidate for NAHB 2024 Third Vice Chair
The NAHB Nominations Committee announces that Bob Peterson, founder of Associates in Building & Design, Ltd., in Fort Collins, Colo., has submitted his Letter of Intent to seek certification as a candidate for NAHB 2024 Third Vice Chairman. He is a member of the HBA of Northern Colorado.
The Nominations Committee invites all interested parties to submit input on any concerns, comments or perceived challenges involved in certifying him as a candidate. All information needs to be submitted by March 15, 2023. The Committee will not consider any information submitted on an anonymous basis.
Any such comments or concerns should be submitted via email to the Nominations Committee staff liaison, Diane Djordjevic, or by postal mail:
Diane E. Djordjevic
VP & Deputy General Counsel
NAHB
1201 15th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
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