Mr. Gilmore is director and chairman of the radiography program at Wallace Community College in Dothan, Alabama. He serves as a delegate in the ASRT House of Delegates and is chairman of the ASRT Commission on Education. Participants learned basic leadership skills, including negotiation, decision-making, consensus building and conflict resolution. They also learned about fund raising, parliamentary procedure, association management and the responsibilities of serving on a board of directors.
People have to prepare themselves to be leaders.
Now in its fourth year, the Leadership Academy has trained more than 200 radiologic technologists to assume leadership roles in radiologic science organizations. The ASRT represents more than 8,200 medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals nationwide.