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Bob Andringa Managing Partner The Andringa Group
Anthem, Arizona
Email: bobandringa@mac.com
Bob is the managing partner of The Andringa Group and specializes in all aspects of governance and the relationship between boards and their chief executives. In 2006 he retired after 12 years as president of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities. Prior to that he was chief executive of the Education Commission of the States, a committee staff director in the U. S. House of Representatives, university administrator, founder of CEO Dialogues, Inc., senior advisor to a governor, and has been a governance consultant for 20 years. He is the author of four books and recipient of four honorary degrees. (Read Bob's full bio here.) Some of Bob's more popular training materials are free and can be downloaded from the links below. Training Handouts from the Good Governance Toolbox
49 pages of proven principles and practices in pdf format Board Policies Manual (BPM) Template
This template of a Board Policies Manual is somewhat modified by Bob Andringa after he and Dr. Fred Laughlin wrote the book, Good Governance for Nonprofits (published in 2007 by the American Management Association), which includes the original template. Either one tracks nicely with the book which is useful for any board wanting to develop its own BPM. Click on the link below to order from Amazon. A discount on this book is also offered by TSI, 800-469-3560.
Training Tools Mentioned in: A Handbook for Christian Leadership -- Chapter Four: Governance and Board Relations These training tools (19 pages in one pdf document) are those referenced in specific places throughout my Chapter Four of the book Christian Leadership Essentials (edited by David S. Dockery). Christians Highly Experienced in Nonprofit Board Training This informal list of consultants and other nonprofit board trainers was compiled by Bob Andringa in June 2010 and includes 17 people. Additional Materials that Clients and Friends have found to be helpful: Profile of USA Postsecondary Education Attributes of Great Nonprofit Boards Background on America's Religious Colleges CEO Transitions and Succession Twenty Indicators of At-Risk Colleges The Case for Having a Board Policies Manual
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