Officers and Roles – Secretary

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General

• Company secretary – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Sample Job Descriptions for Members of Boards of Directors
• Society of Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals general resource

For-Profit

• Responsibilities of the Secretary of an Executive Board | Chron.com
• The Responsibilities of a Secretary on the Board of Directors | eHow.com
• Corporate Secretary general resources
• Corporate Secretary | What is a Corporate Secretary

Nonprofit

• Sample Job Descriptions for Board Officers | CompassPoint
• Policy Name: Board Secretary Job Description
• Officers’ Responsibilities
• Board secretary responsible for accuracy of homeowners association minutes – Los Angeles Times

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Officers and Roles – Other Titles

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• Miscellaneous
• Emeritus Board Members
• Ex Officio
• Honorary Board Members

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Miscellaneous

• MD or CEO – which title suits the circumstances? | Boards of Directors
• Executive Director, Deputy Director & Founders – Part One | Fundraising for Nonprofits
• Honorary Board Members – The Truth and The Consequences

Emeritus Board Members

• Why have “emeritus” board members?
• Emeritus – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Emeritus Board Members
• Boards At Their Best: A Board Mystery: The Case of the Emeritus Director

Ex Officio

• Ex officio member – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Ex officio – definition of ex officio by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia

Honorary Board Members

• What is the Role of Honorary Officers?
• What Is an Ex Officio Board Member? | eHow.com
• HONORARY BOARD MEMBERSHIP, REAL TAX LIABILITY
• Honorary Board Members – The Truth and The Consequences | Fundraising for Nonprofits

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Officers and Roles – General Guidelines

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General Guidelines (all roles are mentioned)

• How to Develop a Board Member’s Job Description
• Officers’ Responsibilities nonprofit
• Sample Job Descriptions for Board Officers | CompassPoint
• Board Job Descriptions nonprofit

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Officers and Roles – Committee Chair

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For-Profit

• Sample Job Descriptions for Members of Boards of Directors (scroll down to it)
• Committee Chair Job Description | eHow.com

Nonprofit

• Committee Chair Job Description (scroll over to it)
• Officers’ Responsibilities
• Board or Committee Chair Responsibilities
• Sample Job Descriptions for Board Officers | CompassPoint

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Officers and Roles – Chairperson

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General

• Chairman – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Sample Job Descriptions for Members of Boards of Directors

For-Profit

• What does a non-executive chairman do anyway?
• What’s the Difference Between CEOs and Chairmen? – Slate Magazine
• Understanding the Leadership Role of the Board Chairperson Through a Team Production Approach

Nonprofit

• Effective Board Chair-Executive Director Relationships: Not About Roles!
• Roles of Board Chair (and Board of Directors)
• Policy Name: Board Chair Job Description
• Officers’ Responsibilities
• Checklist for Success as a Board Chair | CompassPoint
• Sample Job Descriptions for Board Officers | CompassPoint
• Board Chair: Making Your Mark | CompassPoint
• Chairman of the Board of Directors Job Description nonprofit

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Officers and Roles – Board Member

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• Nonprofit

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General

• Sample Job Descriptions for Members of Boards of Directors
• A Job Description for Board Members (for-profit and nonprofit)

Nonprofit

• Policy Name: Director’s Job Description
• Board Member Job Description Sample nonprofit
• Board of Directors Recruitment Packet
• Board of Directors Job Description sample
• Board of Directors Job Description | eHow.com

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Nonprofit Boards

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Nonprofit Boards

• Board Café Home | CompassPoint
• Research & Publications | Board Café Archives | CompassPoint
• Boards of All-Volunteer Organizations | Blue Avocado
• What Does a Healthy Board Look Like? (Nonprofit and For-Profit) | Boards of Directors
• Feature Article – Good Governance
• Associate Article – Moving to Good Governance
• Governance on Nonprofit Boards: Why is it so hard to accomplish?
• NonProfit Library @ Creating the Future
• Board Chair and Board Member Best Practice Packet

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For-Profit Boards

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For-Profit Boards

• European Corporate Governance Institute
• International Corporate Governance Network general resources
• general resources list

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