Introduction to Board Services

Professor: Dr. Donna M. Hamlin. CEO of Intrabond Capital U.S.
Level: Introductory
Length: 78 mins (divided into 3 segments)

Registration Fee:

World-renowned corporate governance expert, Dr. Donna Hamlin, and board members from Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and General Motors provide an excellent introduction to the realm of board service. Topics covered include:

  • Types of boards (Board of Directors/Trustees; Advisory Boards, etc.) and how they are utilized in different corporations (public, private, municipal and non-profit)
  • Board operations
  • Committee structure
  • Requirements/expectations of board members)
  • Fiduciary duties
  • Bylaws/Articles of Organization
  • Potential liability exposure of board members
  • Diversity in the boardroom
  • Recruitment to a board
  • What makes a great board member

This seminar provides a valuable overview of what it means to be a board member and provides the essential information necessary to excel in board service.

Class format: Pre-recorded video seminar
Examination: Yes- 25 question Quiz (multiple choice and true/false): 70% required to pass.
Credit(s): Introduction to Board Service Badge on your BoardProspects' Profile.

This event took place on 

July 10, 2014