— GOVERNANCE DOCUMENT · 07

Board Member Agreement

The individual commitment document signed by each director at seating. Covers fiduciary duties, governance alignment, participation expectations, conflict of interest obligations, confidentiality, and conduct standards. Supports both standard 3-year terms and provisional 12-month appointments.

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The individual commitment document signed by each director at seating. Covers fiduciary duties, governance alignment, participation expectations, conflict of interest obligations, confidentiality, and conduct standards. Supports both standard 3-year terms and provisional 12-month appointments.

Signed individually by each director at seatingCovers: Standard (3-year) and Provisional (12-month) service typesAttendance commitment: Minimum 3 of 4 annual meetingsConfidentiality survives board service
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Board Member Agreement (Doc 07)

Purpose

This agreement is signed by each director at seating and records fiduciary, governance, participation, confidentiality, and conduct commitments.

Service Type

  • Standard Term — 3 years per Bylaws Article III Section 3.03
  • Provisional Term — 12 months per Bylaws Article III Section 3.04

Core Commitments

  • Duty of care, loyalty, and obedience
  • Governance policy alignment across AOI + Docs 01–09
  • Attendance floor: at least 3 of 4 required annual meetings
  • COI disclosure and recusal compliance
  • Confidentiality survives service, subject to whistleblower protections and legally compelled disclosure

Provisional Service Conditions

If provisional service is selected:

  • term max is 12 months
  • conversion to standard term requires majority board vote
  • if not converted by term end, service concludes without further action

Internal Use Checklist

  • Orientation completed
  • COI disclosure received
  • Security/privacy onboarding completed
  • Agreement filed
  • Term end date calendared with Board Secretary
  • Service type marked (Standard/Provisional)
  • If provisional: conversion vote calendared (Yes/No/N/A)

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