AuSAE Open Access Webinar: The overlooked risks of being ‘In Charge’: Governance decisions and personal exposure

Leadership in an association comes with responsibility AND personal exposure. This practical webinar explores how board, committee and executive decisions can create personal risk for directors, officers and volunteers, often in ways leaders don’t expect. Learn where governance exposure typically arises, why timing matters when issues surface, and the simple governance habits that help reduce risk.

Key learnings: 

• Understand how everyday board, committee and executive decisions can create personal exposure, even without wrongdoing
• Identify the most common governance blind spots for associations, including volunteers and employment matters
• Learn why timing and escalation matter when issues, complaints or investigations arise
• Gain practical, governance-focused habits that help reduce risk and strengthen decision making
• Leave with a clearer view of where responsibility sits for association leaders and office holders

Meet Our Presenter

Danial Mullin
Client Partnership Executive, Guild Insurance

Danial Mullin is a Client Partnership Executive at Guild Insurance with more than 25 years’ experience across claims, underwriting, broking, risk, compliance and strategic partnerships. He has held senior leadership roles across major insurers and brokers and works closely with associations, boards and executive teams to strengthen governance, risk awareness and decision making. Danial is known for his practical, commercially grounded approach to managing complex leadership and liability risks.

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