Bob Harris and Maile Ilac Boeder

Bob Harris, CAE, provides free governance tools and templates at The NonProfit Center. He is on the faculty for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and has worked in Amman, Jordan, Tokyo, Japan, Kiev, Ukraine and Minsk, Belarus to help organizations. Bob received “Association Partner of the Year” award from Association Trends Magazine in 2012, and he has authored books on association management. To improve management he created the Association Self-Auditing Process, used by more than 20,000 organizations. He believes that nonprofit organizations should be as efficient as any commercial business.

Maile Ilac Boeder, IOM, is the executive director at The Leadership Center/Nebraska Vocational Agricultural Foundation.

Articles by Bob Harris and Maile Ilac Boeder

• Disappointing the executive director

  Wednesday, March 21, 2018

  ​The description of an association or chamber executive director is that of a professional. They are a critical part of the leadership team dedicated to serving the members, advancing the mission and working in partnership with the board of directors.