Board Governance Services
Empowering boards. Elevating impact.
Board Governance Services
Ethical leadership. Sustainable growth. Stakeholder trust. These are the building blocks for long-term board governance success. It’s time to empower your board with transformative governance solutions that turn these goals into reality.
Why board governance matters
From regulatory complexity, risk oversight gaps and eroding stakeholder trust, to inefficient manual processes, organizational silos, leadership misalignment and more — boards today face an unprecedented collection of challenges and complications.
As such, board governance effectiveness — the capacity of your board to execute its strategic, oversight and accountability duties successfully — is now paramount to your organization’s long-term success.
So, how do you evolve your board from a simple oversight body into a powerful strategic asset?
Baker Tilly’s board governance services are designed to help boards navigate these pressures with confidence and clarity — achieving optimal board governance effectiveness along the way. This effectiveness is characterized by several key elements:
- Strategic direction
- Leadership and structure
- Diversity and expertise
- Collaboration and communication
- Performance measurement
- Ethical conduct
That’s your journey. And that’s our roadmap. But how do we get there, together?
Our solutions
Through decades of experience across organizations of all shapes and sizes, Baker Tilly has fine-tuned a comprehensive suite of board governance solutions tailored to your organization’s unique needs, structures and goals.
Governance frameworks
Design and implement governance frameworks — including roles and responsibilities, composition and independence, committees, meetings and agendas, and information flow and reporting — to enhance board effectiveness and improve decision-making structures.
Board effectiveness reviews
Evaluate board effectiveness against established criteria and deliver actionable insights to address identified issues and drive continuous improvement.
Risk management and compliance
Establish robust oversight mechanisms enabling the board to better identify, assess, manage and monitor risks while ensuring adherence to laws, regulations and internal policies.
Strategic alignment
Ensure alignment between board leadership and organizational strategy through mission clarity, goal setting, proactive communication and adaptive governance.
Stakeholder communications
Develop long-term communication strategies — including communication channels, training and development, performance metrics and feedback mechanisms — that foster transparency, engagement and trust across stakeholder groups.
Knowledge management
Implement processes and systems for capturing and sharing institutional knowledge, elevating the board’s ability to make informed decisions and provide strategic oversight.
How you benefit
Baker Tilly’s board governance services facilitate enhanced decision-making and reinforce risk management practices. By promoting trust and adaptability, these services align with strategic objectives and provide significant advantages, including networking opportunities, mentorship, support for innovation and access to cost-effective expertise. Collectively, we can attain operational excellence and thrive in a competitive environment.
