Redefining Board Purpose and Fiduciary Duty with Gabriela Alcalde

Today the Sewall Foundation board’s primary purpose isn’t to protect their portfolio and assets. It’s to steward the foundation’s values. But that wasn’t always the case. In this episode, Gabriela Alcalde, executive director of the Sewall Foundation, shares how the board evolved its definition of fiduciary duty and adopted a board purpose statement that puts community and mission impact first. Tune in to hear the tangible steps they’ve taken as an organization and new practices they’ve ...