Difference between revisions of "Executive Positions"

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== President ==
 
== President ==
 
* Serves as chair of the board and its meetings
 
* Serves as chair of the board and its meetings
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* Serves as chair of the board and its meetings, if the President is not available
 
* Public face of the organization
 
* Public face of the organization
 
* Reports to [[Board]]
 
* Reports to [[Board]]
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== Vice President (x2) ==
 
== Vice President (x2) ==
 
* Work closely with the President
 
* Work closely with the President
* Serves as chair of the board and its meetings, if the President is not available
 
 
* Assists with the public face of the organization
 
* Assists with the public face of the organization
 
* Reports to [[Board]]
 
* Reports to [[Board]]

Revision as of 08:17, 17 January 2018


In addition to the general Director Responsibilities of the Board, these are the basic Executive Positions, assigned by and reporting to the Board. The basis for all of these roles is established in the OSGeo Bylaws.

President

  • Serves as chair of the board and its meetings
  • Serves as chair of the board and its meetings, if the President is not available
  • Public face of the organization
  • Reports to Board
  • Responsible for many activities, may empower others (such as a Vice-President) to act

Vice President (x2)

  • Work closely with the President
  • Assists with the public face of the organization
  • Reports to Board
  • Assist in signing of financial contracts and formal agreements

Treasurer

  • Oversee financial processes and policy
  • Present budgets, reports and statements
  • Chairs Finance Committee and reports to Board
  • Day to day bookkeeping is outsourced or done by hired staff

Secretary

  • Keeping track of Board meeting minutes
  • Maintaining director and member contact information
  • Filing official reports to government
  • Keeps corporate records
  • Reports to Board

Directors

References

  • A website discussing Board roles, etc. here