Global Board of Directors

World IA Association is a nonprofit volunteer organization with a board of directors who are the ultimate responsible body of the organization. These volunteers play a strategic role in determining the mission and direction of World IA Association, ensuring that the organization continues to operate in support of its mission and driving principles. Board members fulfill different roles and functions as needed.

Board Responsibilities

As the leadership body of the organization and to satisfy its fiduciary duties, the board is responsible for:

determining the mission and purposes of the organization
strategic and organizational planning
ensuring strong fiduciary oversight and financial management
fundraising and resource development
approving and monitoring World IA Day's programs, events, and services
enhancing World IA Day's public reputation
assessing its own performance as the governing body of World IA Day, Inc

Board Selection

We strive for geographic, professional, and demographic diversity on our Board to reflect our global community. Board members must have demonstrated commitment to information architecture and previous volunteer experience with WIAA or World IA Day events.