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Description

A Board member is expected to uphold the Vision, Mission, and Roles & Responsibilities outlined for Directors in their capacity as a representative of the MGBHLM Economic Development Corporation.  The Board of Directors will oversee creating strategic direction, establishing policies, and overseeing the financial plans.  The Board of Directors will always act in the best interest of MGBHLM Economic Development Corporation.

Required criteria to be eligible for Directorship:

-Financially competent. Must not be in consumer, proposal/bankrupt status.
-Clean Criminal Record Check
-At least 18 years of age or older
-Be an individual (corporations cannot be a director)

Qualifications required for Directorship:

-Five years or more business experience within Retail, Tourism, Hospitality, Entrepreneurship, Real Estate / Property Management, Organizational Development, Business Administration and Construction sectors. Three Directors required within these fields.
-One Director that is a CPA, and one director with a background in Law.
-Must be autonomous from the MGBHLM Economic Development Entities that are already in operation.
Preferences for consideration
-Post Secondary Education
-Cultural knowledge around customs, history, and traditional systems will be considered an asset.
-Governance experience and certification.
-Preference will be given to a qualified Indigenous candidate.

The directors of MGBHLM Economic Development Corporation will need to convene roughly eight times a year. Directors shall receive compensation for meetings and travel costs incurred when attending events and meetings of the board of directors. The meeting place will be at the Ridge, which is the MGBHLM Economic Development Corporation property in Battleford, Saskatchewan.