

Guadalupe Guajardo, Senior Consultant
Nonprofit Association of Oregon
Lunch & Networking at 11:30
Presentation at 12:00
Invite your Board Chair to join you and fellow nonprofit leaders for a frank discussion on effective organizational leadership that begins with strong relationship between the Executive Director and Board Chair. Senior Consultant Guadalupe Guajardo will draw upon over 30 years' experience in different nonprofit leadership capacities to involve participants in an interactive exploration of effective leadership dynamics. The discussion will focus on strategies to build solid working relationships between Executive Directors and their Board Chairs that lead to effective board management and governance.
Explore:
- How assumptions about power, authority, and leadership influence our understanding of the roles of Board Chairs and Executive Directors
- Setting clear expectations for the Board Chair and Executive Director partnership
- Practical tips for addressing style differences
- Creating satisfying and productive partnership between Board Chairs and Executive Directors
- Clarifying leading and supportive roles for Board and staff
About the Presenter
A nonprofit consultant for over 25 years, Guadalupe specializes in organizational development, boards and governance, leadership development, and cultural competency. Guadalupe holds a PhD. in Transformative Learning and Change from the California Institute of Integral Studies, an MA/ABS in Organization Development from the Leadership Institute of Seattle, and an MA in Theology from Mt. Angel Seminary. Guadalupe is a member of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary of the U.S. - Ontario Province, headquartered in Oregon. View Guadalupe’s complete consultant bio.
About the Network
Each session of the Rogue Valley Nonprofit Network is designed to strengthen your development and management skills while providing field-tested concepts and tools to take back to your organization for implementation. In addition to skills development and meeting with the experts, each session allows for networking and peer coaching in a collaborative learning environment.
200 N Riverside Avenue
Medford, OR 97501
Jackson
| NAO Members & Affiliates | $22.50 |
| Nonmembers | $25.00 |