Association Executive Management Services
High-level professional oversight, advice and protection
Relief from time-consuming and costly personnel management
Consistent high-quality member service
Boards of Directors are most efficient when focused on strategic leadership and policy. EAI provides a single point of accountability for effective implementation of approved policies and programs. Efficient administration of your executive office staff provides the essential foundation for successful operations.
EAI executives provide valuable assistance to officers and board members, serve as the “corporate memory” and offer context for decisions and actions. We assist officers, leaders and members in capitalizing on opportunities and solving problems. With staff efficiently managing the day-to-day operations, volunteer leaders are able to fulfill their responsibilities for goal-setting, policy determination and program monitoring.
With EAI as your staff employer, your association leaders are freed up from spending valuable time on human resource management and employer obligations and liabilities.
EAI professionals understand the value of consistently providing the highest level of service. We go the extra mile to make sure your leadership, members and prospective members receive personalized attention.
Association Governance Solutions
Governance structures designed to support successful strategic plan implementation
Effective strategies to recruit and retain board members and volunteers
Leadership continuity and integrity
One of the most important elements of your organization is its leadership and governance infrastructure, including ethics, conflicts of interest, financial stewardship and operations oversight.
A comprehensive review of your organization’s governance policies and practices can lead to recommendations designed to enhance your existing structure in support of the mission and strategic plan. EAI has successfully guided clients through governance review and ongoing implementation since 1982 and has a strong track record in building high-performance boards.
EAI’s professionals evaluate bylaws and other governance documents for alignment; strengthen board member understanding of governance; recommend modifications to governance structures; evaluate board composition; evaluate the board committee structure; and serve as staff liaisons for boards and committees preparing meeting materials, minutes and reports.