The Board of Directors can be one of the greatest assets of a nonprofit organization but for this to be true, board members must be fully engaged in their role. This seminar will share best practices in building and maintaining that kind of energy and engagement and will offer ways to address existing challenges in this area.
About the Presenter:
Jane Klieve
President, Klieve Group,LLC
Jane has more than 25 years of leadership development and human resource management experience. Her company, Klieve Group, LLC, specializes in leadership development, group facilitation, Board governance, and transition management. Clients include nonprofit, corporate and religious organizations in the bi-state region and beyond. She has served as a key consultant with Nonprofit Services Center for the last ten years.
Jane brings a 360◦ perspective to her work as a nonprofit governance consultant. She has served on the boards of many organizations and state commissions and has served as president or an officer many times. In addition, she has served as the executive director of a nonprofit. This first person experience is complimented by professional training. Jane has completed programs in Advanced Board Consulting, Assessment of Governing Boards and in the Governance as Leadership model through BoardSource.
In addition to her consulting practice, Jane is an Adjunct Professor in the Nonprofit Management & Leadership Program at University of Missouri St. Louis. She teaches one of the core courses in the program: Staff Management Issues in Nonprofits.
Jane has a B.A. in Psychology from Northwestern University and an M.A. in Human Resource Management/Business Administration from the University of Iowa.