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Guidance on board committee chair succession

March 1, 2022

As the board agenda expands, more and more work is conducted at the board committee level. Selecting the right committee leadership is critical, and yet the topic of committee chair succession rarely gets the airtime it deserves.

In this episode, Laurie Benson, Board Member, First Business Financial Services, shares her views and experience on succession planning for committee leadership:

  • What discussions should Nom/Gov committees have around committee chair succession?
  • How do various boards approach committee chair rotations?