Who Should Attend:
Any utility board member, board chair, or leader who works with board members.
Related Events:
Board Governance: Transparency, November 7, 2024
Board Governance: Asset Purchases and Balance Sheet, December 5, 2024
Webinar Description:
The CEO or general manager of a utility is pivotal to the organization’s success, and the board plays a critical role in evaluating the performance of and compensation for this position. This webinar explores effective processes board members can use to monitor the CEO/GM’s performance, provide feedback, and determine compensation in the short term and long term.
This course is part of the Board Governance Series, a collection of webinars designed to help board members of all experience levels define, guide, and support the needs and best interests of their utility and its consumers.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand compensation plans.
- Use metrics to evaluate performance.
- Determine best practices to ensure accountability and transparency.
- Explore techniques for gathering input and information.
Webinar Instructor:
Terilyn Wallis, Terilyn Wallis Consulting
Webinar Schedule:
Webinar will begin at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time and the class will run from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Webinar Fees:
Utility Member Rate: $90
Associate Member Rate: $135
Non-Member Rate: $180
Note: Organizations that register a group of employees will receive every fifth registration for free. For example, if you register five employees, you only pay for four; register 10 employees, you only pay for eight; and so on. There is nothing additional you need to do to receive this discount.
Cancellation Policies:
For webinars, virtual classes, and section meetings: cancellation at least five days prior to the event, full refund; within 1-4 days or no show, 100% of the registration fee.
For in-person events: cancellation at least 30 days prior to the event, full refund; within 15-29 days, $100 fee; and within 1-14 days or no show, 100% of the registration fee.
When possible, please send a substitute instead of canceling; NWPPA does not charge a fee for substitutions. To request a refund, please contact registration@nwppa.org, or call (360) 254-0109.
Continuing Hours:
This course qualifies for 1.5 continuing hours. Certificates are available online upon full completion of the course.