Local Sections Council 

The Local Sections Council (LSC) is a forum for local sections to discuss issues of interest or concern, and through this structure, communicate these issues to the AIHA Board of Directors. The president and president-elect of each local section is a member of the Local Sections Council.  The LSC meets annual during AIHce at the Local Sections Council Business Meeting.

Mission Statement

The Local Sections Council's (LSC) mission is to promote continued effectiveness and efficiency of AIHA local sections, to serve as a liaison among local sections, and to provide collective local section positions to the AIHA Board and national AIHA office.

LSC Charter

To learn more about the roles and responsibilities and goals and objectives of the Local Sections Council, review their  charter.

Officers

Each local section's two highest-ranking officers—traditionally the president and president-elect—have seats on the LSC. The Local Sections Council is headed by a chair, vice-chair, and past-chair.

  • Chair: Jeff V. Throckmorton, CIH
  • Vice Chair: John Lopez, CIH, CSP
  • Past Chair: Theodore J. Knutson, PE

Memorandum of understanding (MOU)

The intended purpose of the MOU is to:

  • Clarify how AIHA and local sections can strengthen and benefit each other
  • Outline uniform expectations for local sections, the Local Sections Council,and AIHA
  • Provide support for both AIHA local sections and AIHA on matters such as tax filings, liability insurance and use of the copyrighted logo

If there are any questions about the Draft Memorandum of Understanding, please contact Thursa La.