Alastair Greeves
Lecturer
Biography
Alastair Greeves is a retired chartered accountant and former University lecturer based in UK. He has lived in a number of countries in Africa and North America working in the finance, management and governance area of voluntary organizations, most recently spending 30 years in California. In 2016, he was a charter member of a charitable organization dedicated to the education of orphaned girls in West Africa. He was for several years a board member of the Ten Thousand Villages nonprofit retail business in California, a Fair-Trade organization and was Treasurer and board member of the Birmingham University alumni foundation in the United States.
Events
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Board Governance
If you serve on charity or non-profit boards you will, at times, have experienced governance at its best, or when it is doesn’t seem to be working well and occasionally, and hopefully rarely, when it seems to ‘go off the rails’.
Why is effective Governance in NGOs important and what should it look like?
Governance is about guiding an organisation, choosing its chief executive, holding management accountable and giving friendly advice. Or is it?
French-speaking Friday coffee break
Dear friends, would you like to join us for coffee and a discussion on Friday, April 1st at 10 AM CET on the Zoom of the Flying Accounting University?
The auditor and the NGO board Should we give it more attention?
Join us in this Round Table to discuss this important topic and share our thoughts