With between 300 and 400 nonprofits in La Plata County, a lot of boards of directors have oversight responsibility for their organizations. But what does that mean? “Boards have the duty of care, ...

Leading a board of directors is one of the most critical yet challenging responsibilities for executives and entrepreneurs. Whether you’re a startup founder navigating your first institutional board ...

A nonprofit organization is a corporation that does not dispense profits to its shareholders or trustees. Any revenue generated is poured back into its coffers, covering operating expenses. Examples ...

The San Francisco Fed is governed by a nine‐member board of directors. The Federal Reserve Act provides that Reserve Bank directors are divided into three classes—Class C, Class B, and Class A. Each ...

The sweeping national conversation on social justice and systemic racism presents a crucial inflection point for business and its commitment to social responsibility. Corporate boards across the ...

It might seem as if privately-held companies, whether multigenerational family businesses or start-ups, can operate in any way they choose. But they will run more effectively if they have structured ...

The Israeli Privacy Protection Authority recently published a binding directive addressing the board of director’s responsibilities for the fulfillment of a company ...

QUESTION: I am dissatisfied with the performance of our board of directors and am considering running for a spot myself, but I’d like to know what I am getting myself into. I talked to one of the ...

"Secretary" is a term with multiple meanings, sometimes connoting a fairly low-level job and sometimes, as in Secretary of Defense, pointing to the top dog in an organization. The title of Secretary ...

Board meetings often follow a predictable routine: reviewing financial statements, hearing brief departmental updates, asking the CEO a few questions and then breaking for lunch. In my experience, if ...