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Diligent Introduces AI-Powered Capabilities to Streamline and Enhance Nonprofit Board Operations with BoardEffect

Diligent AI empowers nonprofit boards to navigate governance challenges with speed and precision

New York, NY, November 19, 2024Diligent, a leading GRC SaaS company, today announced the integration of advanced AI capabilities within BoardEffect, the number one board management solution purpose-built with the unique needs of nonprofit organizations in mind. Through Diligent AI, nonprofit directors can stay informed and better prepare for meetings, enhance their understanding of complex information and take away actionable insights, freeing up time to focus more on their mission.

"Volunteer board members wear many hats and are tasked with working efficiently amidst an increasingly complex governance landscape,” said Nonie Dalton, VP, Product Management at Diligent. “Diligent AI offers nonprofits a transformative approach to board management, empowering them to work more effectively and confidently, and freeing up time to focus on making strategic decisions.”

BoardEffect’s new AI-powered tools, including AI Board Book Summarization and AI Meeting Minutes and Actions, optimize how nonprofit boards manage governance by simplifying complex information, helping board members better prepare for meetings while saving valuable time and effort.

AI-powered capabilities within BoardEffect include:

  • AI Board Book Summarization: This tool condenses detailed board materials into concise, actionable insights, saving board members time and ensuring they are well-prepared for meetings. The summarization feature supports real-time decision-making, allowing nonprofits to respond effectively to evolving governance challenges.
  • AI Meeting Minutes and Actions: Automating the creation of high-quality meeting minutes, this feature captures key takeaways, decisions, and action items from board materials, notes, and transcripts. By streamlining the documentation process, boards can ensure accurate tracking and accountability of decisions.

The Diligent One Platform, the industry-leading platform for solving GRC needs, empowers organizations of all sizes and sectors through trusted, secure AI to transform GRC and improve decision-making, effectiveness, and efficiency for directors and leaders. Diligent is committed to the safe, secure, and ethical use of Generative AI in GRC, ensuring user data remains private, content is labeled, and AI use is always opt-in. Learn more about Diligent’s AI Principles here.

Learn more about Diligent AI in BoardEffect here.

About Diligent
Diligent is the leading GRC SaaS company, empowering more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members and leaders to make better decisions, faster. The Diligent One Platform helps organizations connect their entire GRC practice — including governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG — to bring clarity to complex risk, stay ahead of regulatory changes and deliver impactful insights, in one consolidated view. Learn more at diligent.com.

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