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Future-Proof Your Organization with Sound Financial Oversight

Join us to learn about financial roles and responsibilities, implementing effective financial strategies, and monitoring and evaluating financial performance!

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BoardSavvy Governance Training Session

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Meet Your Governance Experts

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Mike Mizzoni, Chief Governance Officer, BoardOnTrack

Mike brings a wealth of experience to his role as BoardOnTrack’s Chief Governance Officer. Before joining the BoardOnTrack team 5 years ago, Mike worked for the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, where he served as the Director of Trustee and Community Relations and formerly as Deputy General Counsel. Mike began his career as a Legislative Aide at the Massachusetts State House while attending law school full-time. In addition to his professional experience, Mike volunteers for a variety of organizations. He has served as the Vice-Chair of the Town of Littleton School Committee, on the Board of Directors of the Freedom Summer Collegiate, an education non-profit that he co-founded, and as an active member of the UMass Lowell Young Alumni Council.

Mike currently lives in Littleton, Massachusetts, and is a proud graduate of both the University of Massachusetts Lowell and New England Law Boston. While not working, Mike enjoys playing soccer, volleyball, traveling, and spending time outside with his French Bulldog, Charlie!

Gina_FarfardGina Fafard, Senior Governance Coach, BoardOnTrack

Gina brings over 20 years of educational leadership experience to BoardOnTrack, having served students and families in both large urban and small suburban districts. Gina taps into her broad range of experience, from being a classroom teacher to Charter School CEO to providing governance coaching that is both practical and attainable. She believes that the key to success in growing a healthy and vibrant school or network of schools starts with its leadership. Gina helped pioneer the role of governance coach at BoardOnTrack and has twice been a BoardOnTrack Member – once serving as a CEO of a CT Charter School and the second time in Florida.

Gina holds an EdS degree, an MS degree in Ed Leadership, and a BA degree in Art. When she’s not coaching school boards, she enjoys everything outdoors, including camping, fishing, kayaking, and cycling.

About this Event:

Financial sustainability is the cornerstone of every successful school. At the board level, what are the actions your board can take today to secure a bright financial future for your organization. Effective financial governance is key to ensuring the long-term stability and success of your educational institution. Let us help you empower your board and leadership with the knowledge and strategies needed to achieve enduring financial health and prosperity.    

In this webinar, you’ll gain insights into:  

  • Financial roles and responsibilities: Get clarity on the distinct roles and responsibilities of board members and CEOs in financial governance, and how to create a collaborative approach to financial oversight.  
  • Implementing effective financial strategies: Explore practical strategies for maintaining financial health, including budgeting, financial forecasting, risk management, and resource allocation. 
  • Monitoring and evaluating financial performance: Discover tools and techniques for monitoring financial performance (such as key performance indicators (KPIs), financial audits, and regular financial reporting), and the importance of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement in financial governance. 

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