NOT2237. The Board Room

Today’s nonprofits need to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. This requires effective organizational governance that can contribute to increased accountability, the ability to navigate major disruptions and proactive and opportunistic responsive to key stakeholders. This interactive session will discuss also best practices in board management and education. Tools to help nonprofits boards successfully manage their fiduciary responsibilities will be introduced. Areas of discussion will include risk management, DEIB, ESG, strategic thinking and the importance of real time reporting.

Learning Objectives:

• Distinguish the board’s roles and responsibilities as well as characteristics of successful board leadership
• Identify proactive board governance and learn how to prepare for potential risk
• Analyze benefits and challenges of DEIB and ESG initiatives at the board level