Chart Westcott | The Role of Nonprofit Boards: Part 2
Nonprofit boards are the key players behind the organization’s success. Welcome back for a continued discussion on their role, responsibilities, and influence.
Appoint Directors
Executive director selection is the most crucial aspect of an organization’s operations. Although other stakeholders, such as staff members and major donors, can provide their opinions, the board should make the final decision regarding the candidate. The executive director oversees an organization’s various operations, such as maintaining a stellar staff, ensuring that the program is booming, and keeping the organization’s long-term goals in mind. Since they are the ones who make the decisions regarding the hiring of the new executive director, board members are the ideal individuals to choose from.
