Jake Hodge
Commander’s purpose: Lead the post to fulfill the mission; preside at meetings; ensure officers/committees execute plans.
Top 5 Duties:
- Plan the year with officers & executive committee; set meeting rhythm.
- Preside at meetings and follow order of business & ceremonies.
- Appoint committees; supervise officers; require timely written reports.
- Approve authorized disbursements; monitor budget & finance reports.
- Represent the post with district/department; ensure reports are filed.
- First 30 Days: Publish year at a glance calendar; convene officers/EC; adopt meeting agenda template.
- Metrics: Quorum + agenda adopted; monthly finance report filed; membership plan milestones met.