Helps establish organizational direction, secure resources, and provide fiduciary and strategic oversight. Does this by attending all board meetings, events and all annual meetings; serving as a resource of knowledge to others on the board; taking on special assignments; seeking/providing financial donations; advocating for the organization.

The board member helping to elevate a nonprofit’s technology needs has a keen sense of technology trends such as big data, cloud computing, mobility and social media. The board member will guide a nonprofit’s critical performance in these and other technology areas while helping to set equipment and resource deployment priorities.