Board Chairman

A board chairman is the leader of an association’s board of directors. They manage meetings, create agendas, and oversee organizational governance. Most board chairman roles require facilitation and decision-making, while others serve as liaisons between leadership and members. The chairman’s job is to keep the board accountable, compliant, and member-focused. An organization’s members elect the board chairman, who usually serves as a representative for the organization internally and externally.

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