Asking for advice from old board members

Fila, the sports apparel company, has been loosing market share for a long time. They had some trouble with their former CEO, Jonathan Epstein, back in 2004. Very old news, you say.
The company was bought in January 2007 by Fila Korea Ltd, the former Korean licensee. More old news, you say. (Check [...]

Ex officio does not mean “not quite official”

While your bylaws may stipulate something else, in fact, according to Roberts Rules of Order, ex officio members of the board have the full collection of rights and privileges as do any other member of the board. Ex officio does not mean “not quite official.” It translates from Latin as “from the office.” What makes [...]