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New social enterprise wants to place 30,000 tech leaders on non-profit boards by 2030

Author Sharlene Gandhi
Board.Dev wants to revolutionize the non-profit board by adding a crucial new role alongside lawyers and accountants: technology experts.

Why It Matters

Technology experts are increasingly valuable on non-profit boards to help navigate technical challenges.

A new social enterprise aims to shake up the antiquated structure of non-profit boards by matching technology leaders to charities that need technical expertise.  “Boards were conceived by lawyers and accountants,” said Aaron Hurst. “If we were to start today, we’d definitely have a technologist.”

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