Crazy Constitutions and Ridiculous Rules (Webinar)
The foundation of good governance lies in a well-structured constitution. However, many organisations find themselves hampered by outdated or overly complex rules that can hinder their operations.
In this webinar, we’ll explore some of the most common pitfalls found in constitutions, from vague language to impractical processes. Learn how to identify these issues and gain practical tips for reviewing and improving your constitution.
Registrations: Free and exclusive to Associations Forum members and not-for-profit associations
ABOUT THE PRESENTERS
Kathy Nguyen, Managing Lawyer, Governology
Kathy has extensive experience working with associations both nationally and in Asia-Pacific. Her speciality is association structure, governance and operations. She has over 20 years’ experience working for and with associations as a senior manager or advisor.In her work, she has reviewed hundreds of constitutions, and regularly presents to organisations on governance, membership and other topics relevant to associations.
Kathy has worked for Associations Forum, the Governance Institute of Australia, Ernst & Young, the Trade Association Forum in London and for the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Kathy holds Bachelors of Laws & Business. She is a Certified Association Executive (CAE) from the American Society of Association Executives.
Zana Monaghan, Paralegal, Governology
Zana has recently graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) and a Bachelor of Science. She has experience working in global commercial law firms and in community law centres, across various legal areas including litigation, corporate law, energy and environmental law. She has worked with a number of not-for-profits internationally and she currently serves as a UNESCO New Zealand Youth Leader.


