Event Information

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• Agenda

  • Please note: Agenda may change.

    Monday, May 8, 2023

    Governing and Managing in the Association World

    7:30 – 8:30 a.m.
    Registration and Breakfast

    8:30 – 10:15 a.m.
    Welcome, Introductions, Overview, and Context

    Association Trends and Emerging Governance Challenges
    

    10:15 – 10:30 a.m.
    Networking Break

    10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    The Board’s Ethical, Fiduciary and Accountability Role:

    What Boards Must and Should Do

    12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
    Lunch

    1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
    Drivers of Organization Performance

    2:30 – 2:45 p.m.
    Networking Break

    2:45 – 4:00 p.m.
    Innovation and Risk ToleranceO

    4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
    Reception

    Tuesday, May 9, 2023

    Board-Building Tasks that Require the Greatest Degree of Collaboration between the CEO and the Board Chair e

    7:30 – 8:30 a.m.
    Breakfast

    8:30 – 10:15 a.m.

    Building an Effective Board/Staff Partnership

    10:15 – 10:30 a.m.
    Break

    10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Effective Board Recruiting, On-Boarding, Communicating, And Disciplining

    12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
    

    Lunch

    1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
    Capitalizing on Your Face-to-Face Board Meeting Times

    2:30 – 3:15 p.m.
    Tools and Approaches for Board and CEO Assessments

    3:15 – 3:30 p.m.
    Accountability and Wrap-Up

• Speakers

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    Mary M. Byers, CSP, CAE

    Mary Byers is coauthor of Race for Relevance: Five Radical Changes for Associations and Road to Relevance: Five Strategies for Competitive Associations and hosts the “Successful Associations Today” podcast. She served as a staff executive for two associations before starting her consulting business in 1998. Since then, she’s worked with more than 300 organizations, specializing in helping volunteer association leaders and chief staff executives to define their roles and clarify their vision through leadership conference programming, facilitating strategic planning retreats, and coaching. Mary also helps association leaders craft high-stakes conversations. She has served on several boards, giving her a view from both the staff and volunteer leader side of board governance.

    

    Mark T. Engle, D.M., FASAE, CAE

    Mark Engle is a principal with Association Management Center in Chicago, headquarters to 31 associations with a staff of more than 230 talented professionals. Mark studied nonprofit governance and received his doctor of management degree in 2011 from Case Western Reserve University. A frequent author and speaker on governance and high-performing organizations, he served as a CEO for trade associations and professional societies for 29 years. He is a fellow of ASAE and the Mandel Center for Nonprofit Leadership (Case Western Reserve University) and a BoardSource certified governance trainer. Mark has participated in more than 300 board meetings during his career. Written from their 2019 ground-breaking ASAE Foundation governance research, Mark and Will Brown, PhD (Texas A&M University) released a new book, Recruit the Right Board: Proven Processes for Selecting Critical Competencies.

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