JLNO’s President serves a one-year term as the Chief Executive Officer of the organization. In addition to presiding over meetings of the Board, Joint Council, and General Membership, she provides responsible and effective leadership and guidance for the Board of Directors and staff. She leads the Board in confirming goals and objectives at the beginning of each year and in evaluating and recommending new goals at the end of each year. She works closely with the Treasurer and Finance Council to ensure that JLNO operates on a sound financial basis. JLNO’s President is the official spokesperson of the organization with the media unless she deems it necessary to appoint someone to serve in her place and is the only member of JLNO that can sign a legally binding contract for the organization. To ensure the organization is kept informed of other Junior League activities, she acts as a liaison for the Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI), the Area V region of Leagues, and Presidents of Large Leagues (POLL) affinity group.