The Drum Corps International Board of Directors met Sunday morning in Orlando, Fla. to form a nine-member board that will become effective after the adjournment of the DCI Annual Meeting this afternoon. The election came after the current board voted to accept a new governance structure on Jan. 25 intended to facilitate more efficient business operations.

For the first year of the board’s operation, the nine elected members will serve a one-year term. Staggered three-year terms will be instituted by the board for 2009.

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