ArtsQuest Board Governance Manual
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4.09. Treasurer. The Treasurer will review all reports and accountings prepared by the Vice President of Finance/<br />
Controller and will render reports and accountings as required by the <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees and will perform in<br />
general all duties incident to the office of Treasurer and such other duties as may be required by law, by the<br />
Articles of Incorporation, or by these Bylaws, or which may be assigned from time to time by the <strong>Board</strong> of<br />
Trustees.<br />
4.10. Removal of Vice President, Secretary or Treasurer. A Vice President, Secretary or Treasurer may be removed<br />
at any time by the President upon written notice to the said Officer.<br />
ARTICLE V<br />
COMMITTEES<br />
5.01. Executive Committee. There shall be an Executive Committee of the <strong>Board</strong> which shall consist of the<br />
Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer of the <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees, and President. From time to time additional<br />
members may be added by the Chair of the <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees and President. Chairs of <strong>Board</strong> of Trustee<br />
committees may be invited at the discretion of the Chair and President.<br />
5.02. Report. At each meeting of the <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees, the Executive Committee shall submit a report as to any<br />
actions taken and decisions made by it.<br />
5.03. Meetings of the Executive Committee. Meetings of the Executive Committee shall be held at such times<br />
and places at the call of the Chair, President or three members of the Executive Committee. Written notice of each<br />
meeting of the Executive Committee shall be given to each member thereof at least three days prior to the day<br />
named for the meeting. At such meetings, any business may be transacted, whether included in the agenda or<br />
not.<br />
5.04. Quorum. Three (3) members of the Executive Committee shall be necessary to constitute a quorum for the<br />
transaction of business; however, all acts of the Executive Committee must be by a majority of the members of<br />
the Executive Committee in office.<br />
5.05. Standing Committees. There shall be Standing Committees of the <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees consisting of Capital<br />
Resources & Facilities, Finance and Audit, <strong>Governance</strong>, Human Resources, Marketing, and Strategic Planning.<br />
Except as stated herein, the Chair of the <strong>Board</strong> shall appoint the members of Committees. The Treasurer of the<br />
<strong>Board</strong> of Trustees shall serve as Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee. The Chair of all committees except<br />
Executive and Finance & Audit shall be appointed by the Chair of the <strong>Board</strong>. All At-Large Trustees are expected<br />
to serve on at least one of the <strong>Board</strong> Committees or subcommittees. The <strong>Governance</strong> Committee consists of up<br />
to seven members, up to four from the <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees, at least one each from the two Program <strong>Board</strong>s being<br />
appointed by the respective Program <strong>Board</strong> Chairs and at least one from the <strong>Board</strong> of the Friends of the Levitt<br />
Pavilion SteelStacks, appointed by the Chair of said board. All other committees and subcommittees of the <strong>Board</strong><br />
of Trustees shall be open to persons who are not members of the <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees or Program <strong>Board</strong>s.<br />
5.06. Other Committees. The <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees may from time to time establish committees other than<br />
Executive and Standing Committees. The Chairs of previously established Other Committees shall be appointed<br />
by the Chair of the <strong>Board</strong> annually. The Chairs of these Other Committees shall appoint members to their<br />
committees. The <strong>Board</strong> may provide that members of Other Committees need not all be members of the <strong>Board</strong> of<br />
Trustees.<br />
5.07. Term of Committee Members and Chairs. (a) Chairs of each committee shall be appointed by the Chair<br />
of the <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees annually for term commencing February 1 of the year of appointment and concluding<br />
January 31 of the following year, unless said chair is re-appointed. (b) Members of the <strong>Board</strong> of Trustees, the<br />
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