Section 511. The President.

(a) The President is the chief executive officer of the Association. The President shall preside at meetings of the Board of Governors, shall deliver at the Annual Meeting an appropriate address, shall carry out such duties as are required of the office of President by the Bylaws, shall perform such other duties as may from time to time be assigned by the Board of Governors and shall perform such other functions as are appropriate to the office, subject, however, to the control of the House of Delegates and the Board.

(b) The President may call a meeting of the chairs of all Committees either jointly with all Section chairs or otherwise. Any chair unable to attend may delegate that function to a member of his or her Section or Committee.