Who's in Charge? The Board or the Executive Director

Who's in Charge? The Board or the Executive Director

The board hires, supports, and oversees the work of the the chief executive and yet many times the chief executive identifies who will serve as board members and then drives the work of the board. Who is in charge and who should take the lead? Having a strong board/staff partnership is critical to the success of an organization and hinges on the leadership capacity of the board chair and chief executive. Watch as Glenda Hicks, Nonprofit Trainer, Consultant, and CPA shares insights to the challenges and solutions for building a strong partnership.