2024 Election
2024 Interim Election
There is a vacancy on the Board for the position of Directors Office/PTAB/OPIA Representative. Notice of the vacancy has been provided as required under Article V, Section 10(b) of the PTOS Constitution. The Board must receive a written recommendation signed by 5 active members from the affected area of representation (i.e. Directors Office/PTAB/OPIA) (please use the nomination form provided in the link below) by 3 PM on February 2, 2024. After receipt of the written recommendation, the Board may vote the recommended member into this position.
Nomination form for the Directors Office/PTAB/OPIA position can be found here. Nominations should be turned in to nominations@ptos.org by Friday, Feb. 2 at 3PM Eastern.
The 2024 PTOS Election will take place from Jan 10-12, 2024
USPTO email may not be used for campaigning. Violations of the Election Committee bylaws (available here starting at Page 25) can be reported confidentially to the Election Committee at evote@ptos.org.
Slate of Candidates for the 2024 Election - Asterisk denotes incumbent - Click names for more information
| Officers | |
| President | David Lotter |
| Vice President | Shelby Turner |
| Secretary | Ryan Clark* |
| Administrator | Rachel Highland, Anna Pagonakis |
| Treasurer | Matthew Troutman* |
| Virginia HQ / Hoteling Representatives | |
| TC 1600 (2 positions) | Selam Berhane, Rayna Rodriguez* |
| TC 1700/2900 (2 positions) | Brandon Rosati*, Holly Thurman* |
| TC 2100 (2 positions) | Maria Ayad*, Kevin Lu* |
| TC 2400 (2 positions) | William Kim*, Angela Nguyen* |
| TC 2600 (2 positions) | |
| TC 2800 (2 positions) | Leah Rosenberg*, Joshua Schwartz* |
| TC 3600 (2 positions) | Anand Loharikar, Catherine Loikith*, Jeffrey O'Brien* |
| TC 3700 (2 positions) | Jessica Arble, Keith Raymond* |
| CFO/CAO/CIO/OPIM (1 position) | |
| Trademarks (2 positions) | Cheryl Butler*, Monique Watts* |
| Director's Office / PTAB / Policy and Int. Affairs (1 position) | |
| OPLA/OPQA/All Others (1 position) | Fred Guillermety* |
| Regional Representatives | |
| MWRO (Detroit) | |
| RMRO (Denver) | Allison Bourke* |
| TXRO (Dallas) | Neel Patel* |
| SVRO (San Jose) | Andrew Polay |
| At Large Representatives (10 positions available) | |
| Jessica Arble* | |
| Maria Ayad | |
| Luther Behringer | |
| Philip Bonzell* | |
| Ryan Clark | |
| Alex DeVito* | |
| Ryan Donlon* | |
| Katie Gerth* | |
| Rachel Highland* | |
| Robert Hodge | |
| Kang Hu* | |
| Anne Kozak | |
| Bryan Lee | |
| Anand Loharikar | |
| Catherine Loikith | |
| Razu Miah* | |
| Angela Nguyen | |
| Jeffrey O'Brien | |
| Anna Pagonakis* | |
| Keith Raymond | |
| Brandon Rosati | |
| Joshua Schwartz | |
| Pinping Sun | |
| Holly Thurman | |
| Shelby Turner* | |