🎯STRATEGIC BOARD LEADERSHIP: Elevating Governance for Impact
📖This article originally appeared in the 2026 Winter Edition of Impact Magazine
Effective governance does not happen by accident. At MSAE25, the session Strategic Board Leadership: Elevating Governance for Impact challenged association leaders to reexamine how boards show up as stewards, strategists, and partners in organizational success. Donna Oser, CAE, and Jean Jernigan, CAE, CMP, IOM, drew on decades of experience working with boards across the association sector to frame governance as a leadership discipline—one that requires clarity, accountability, and foresight.