Trustee toolkit

Author Sarah Ingwersen
november 17, 2023

As part of our work with Trustees we have put together a host of resources and information to help General Counsel understand what a trustee role entails and
how you can go about securing a position as a Trustee. We’re delighted to introduce you to our Trustee toolkit.

Our guide provides insights and resources into why and how to become a Trustee – and gives answers to questions like:

  • What is the role of a Trustee?
  • What is the Taylor Root Trustee network?
  • Why has Taylor Root launched this network?
  • Why become a Trustee?
  • What value can General Counsel add to a Trustee position?

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