Resolution: Resolution:Adopting a Board of Trustees Code of Conduct
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| This resolution was approved on September 15, 2021. |
Whereas, the Board of Trustees has identified a need for clearer written guidance regarding the expectations for Trustee behavior; and
Whereas, the Board Governance Committee has worked with an expert governance consultant (Board Veritas) to develop a code of conduct for the Board of Trustees, including a set of behavior expectations and a complaints resolution procedure;
Now, therefore, it is:
RESOLVED, that the Board adopts the code of conduct, which shall go into effect immediately.
- Approve
- Nataliia Tymkiv (Chair), Shani Evenstein Sigalov (Vice Chair), Tanya Capuano, James Heilman, Dariusz Jemielniak, Lisa Lewin, Raju Narisetti, Jimmy Wales
- Not present
- Esra'a Al Shafei (Vice Chair)
References
- Code of conduct of the Board of Trustees
- Resolution:Minutes Approval February 2021 (February 2021)
- Resolution:Board Priorities Fiscal Year 2020-2021 (September 30, 2020)
- Resolution:Board Priorities Mid-year Recalibration Fiscal Year 2020-2021 (April 6, 2021)