Trustee Recruitment and Selection

Photo courtesy University of Massachusetts Boston.

Recruiting the right Trustees can be a challenge for any board. What does your Board need? What is the appointment process? The information below from PENC as well as a tool from a Massachusetts institution could help answer these questions and more.

Public Education Nominating Council (PENC) Publications:

• Overview of the Public Education Nominating Council (PENC)
• Criteria to Guide the Appointment of Trustees
• Statement of Commitment and Responsibilities for the Massachusetts Public College and University Boards of Trustees