About IAPM

Board of Governors

The Board of Governors (BoG) 2011 Roster

The Board of Governors is the most senior non-executive, corporate body, with ultimate responsibility for the strategy and the management of the organization. It works in conjunction with the management committee, composed of staff members who manage their respective divisions and chapters.

IAPM Board of Governors, 2011

Geoffrey J Baring
CEO, Monash Consulting Group
China

Geoffrey H J Baring is CEO of the Monash Consulting Group a Melbourne based Training Organisation and a Lead Partner with Universal Labour, a global human resourcing and contracting firm.

He has a background in management consulting, initially at London based Urwick, Orr and Partners and subsequently as the Director of Human Resources Consulting in the international accounting firm, Arthur Young.

What does the Board of Governors do?

The Board of Governors is the most senior non-executive corporate body, with ultimate responsibility for approving or signing off the strategy and the management of the non-profit association that governs membership related matters. It works in conjunction with the management committee who manage their respective divisions or competencies. The objective is primarily to ensure the appropriate and positive governance of the global association.

Responsibilities

The Board of Governors meets to ratify the ey decisions in respect to membership services and development. They attend regular conference calls for updates and input into member services related issues. From time to time governors may be asked to contribute to discussions regarding member benefits or to make comments to the press on the project management sector on behalf of the membership.

The role of the board is to provide the following supporting mechanisms: