The duties of the President shall include the following:

1. to preside at all meetings of the Executive Board and General Membership;
2. to be responsible for the orderly management and successful completion of all GTFF business;
3. to report to the General Membership, the Executive Council, and the Executive Board, where appropriate, the regular and on-going activities of the union's state and national affiliates;
4. to act as chair of all Negotiations committees, and to act as chair, or appoint a chair, for all Negotiations teams, with the advice and consent of the Executive Board;
5. to act as the ranking Delegate in all conventions and meetings of affiliates except the Lane County Central Labor Council;
6. to be responsible for the administration of the GTFF contract;
7. with the aid of the Executive Board and the approval of the Executive Council make appointments to fill vacancies on the Board;
8. to supervise any employee or student intern associated with the GTFF, and to appoint committee chairs and members as specified in Article Nine, Section One below; and
9. to serve on the GTFF Health and Welfare Trust;
10. to act as the official voice of the GTFF.