<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><br></div><div><br></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>sako4@comcast.net<br><b>To: </b>"kzyxboard" <kzyxboard@lists.mcn.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Friday, December 11, 2015 1:54:45 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Campbell Named the Search Committee<br><div><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><div><br></div>Dear Board,</div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">I was thinking about KZYX today and realized that the "search committee" came into being at the June meeting when Coate resigned.. </div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">After the June meeting, but before Stuart Campbell resigned as Board Chair and was hired as interim GM/Executive Director at the September meeting -- during that transitional time period -- the search committee was named. </div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Stuart Campbell was Board Chair during this entire time. Is this true?</div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Indeed, it is.<br><div><br></div>According to board policy, the Board Chair chooses committee members. <br><div><br></div>Did Stuart, or did Meg, choose the members of the search committee? </div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Stuart did.</div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Is it possible that Stuart created the committee that was designated with the responsibility to evaluate his application for GM/Executive Director?</div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Indeed, it was.<br><div><br></div>An issue worth raising. </div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">This obvious conflict of interest negates the work of the search committee, and we should inform all applicants of this conflict. We should start again.</div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">No doubt, these issues will someday see the light of day. We should get ahead of this. Some member of the public will surely inform the FCC, CPB, and the California Secretary of State -- all of which oversee our licenses, funding, and tax-exempt status. I'm guessing the one of the applicants who was treated unfairly might drop that dime.<br><div><br></div>John<br><div><br></div>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br></div></div></div><div><br></div></div></body></html>