Archive:Chair

The chair is a board member.

The role of the Chair of the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees is to

• Oversee board meetings
• Work in partnership with the Executive Director to make sure board resolutions are carried out
• Call special meetings if necessary
• Work with the ED in preparing agenda for board meetings
• Work with the ED in conducting new board member orientation
• Oversee searches for a new ED
• Assist the Audit Committee
• Coordinate ED's annual performance evaluation
• Work with the board to recruit new board members
• Act as an alternate spokesperson for the organization
• Periodically consult with board members on their roles and help them assess their performance
• Perform all duties as from time to time may be assigned by the board
• Ensure trustees are informed of corporation activities

See also

• Board member
• Treasurer
• Secretary