Find out who does what

The officer roles at a formal meeting, what each one does, and which tabs they see.

Each person who helps run a formal meeting is an officer. Their role decides what they can do and which tabs they see on the officers' page.

RoleWhat they doTabs they see
SecretarySets up the meeting: register, settings, proxies, resolutions and approval. Manages the officers.All tabs
ChairOpens and closes voting on each resolution.Overview, Voting, Questions, Records
Returning officerEnters paper ballot counts and looks after the records.Overview, Voting, Questions, Records
Check-in staffChecks people in at the venue and gives out phone voting codes.Overview, Check-in
Q&A coordinatorLooks after the question register and approves written answers.Overview, Questions
Answer writerWrites answers to the questions given to them.Overview, Questions (only their own)

Good to know

  • One person can have more than one role.
  • Event producers can look at the officers' page, but they can't change anything. The page shows them as "event producer (view only)".
  • Only the chair can open and close voting. The control room can't do it.
  • The secretary adds and removes officers. See Name the officers.