Board Governance with Shai Dubey

Effective Governance is key to driving impact and ensuring long-term sustainability in the non-for-profit sector. This session will explore essential elements of good governance, board leadership, and strategic decision making. Participants will gain clear understanding of how a strong board creates accountability, foster collaboration, and guide organizations towards their mission.

· Governance Foundations: Learn the key principles of effective board governance and the legal duties of board members.

• Roles and Responsibilities: Understand how to balance strategic leadership with operational oversight.

• Building Strong Boards: Explore how to foster collaboration, accountability, and trust among board members.

• Strategic Impact: Discover how strong governance supports organizational sustainability and community impact.

By the end of this session, you’ll have practical tools and insights to strengthen board performance and enhance your organization’s overall effectiveness.

About Shai Dubey:

Shai Dubey is a faculty member at Smith School of Business at Queen’s University, specializing in business law, negotiations, and governance. A former Chair of the Board of Kingston Economic Development Corporation, he brings practical experience in strengthening board leadership and accountability. Shai works closely with non-profits and business leaders to build effective governance structures that support long-term organizational success.