South Carolina Checklist Evaluation of Potential Board Member Nominees

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This due diligence checklist should assist Boards of Directors, Nominating Committees, and other bodies in screening potential Board member nominees. This checklist is merely a tool to be used as one part of a broader process. It is not intended to replace or to reduce the scope of the overall evaluation process.

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Below are nine steps to follow if you want to be appointed to a board of directors:Select the type of board to serve.Search for openings.Select the right company.Familiarize yourself with the directors.Conduct in-depth research on the board and company.Network at special events.Request an appointment.More items...?

When you are recruiting board members, look for these characteristics:Expertise in a specific area which can help your corporation.Leadership and management experience, especially in related businesses.Commitment to the business.Time and energy to devote to board duties.Integrity and lack of a conflict of interest.More items...?

Consider the structure and effectiveness of the four most critical board committeesexecutive, audit, compensation and nominating. Understand what time constraints and other responsibilities board members have beyond the board and determine if there are inherent issues as a result of these other commitments.

A review of the board's agendas is a good way to measure board effectiveness. If the same items are appearing on the agenda with no resolution, it may be an indication that the board lacks the necessary expertise to deal with the issue. Boards should explore the frequency of information exchanges with managers.

If you are thinking of putting together a board, I would suggest the following 10 criteria for selection.Innovators/creative problem solvers.Challengers.Strategic thinkers.Diversity.Sales experience.Marketing experience.Industry experience.Capital-raising experience.More items...?

Here are the critical qualities of an effective board member:Dedicated and Committed.Able to lead and influence others.Straightforward and impartial.Knowledgeable and an insatiable learner.Values discretion and confidentiality.

Assessments should include a review of what the executive director achieved, how objectives were achieved, and whether the director modeled the core values of the organization. The board should form the criteria for evaluating the executive director around the needs and goals of the organization.

What Does a Good Board Member Look Like?Expertise in a specific area which can help your corporation.Leadership and management experience, especially in related businesses.Commitment to the business.Time and energy to devote to board duties.Integrity and lack of a conflict of interest.More items...?

For publicly listed companies in the U.S., members of the board of directors are elected by shareholders. Board candidates can be nominated by the board's nomination committee, or by investors seeking to change a board's membership and policies.

Independent Board Candidate QualificationsEnterprise Leadership Experience.Relevant Sector Experience.International Experience.Corporate Governance.Diversity.Education.Personal.Individual Characteristics.More items...

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South Carolina Checklist Evaluation of Potential Board Member Nominees