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Improve Director Impact & Board Cohesion

Ongoing excellence requires adaptability and growth. For board members, that often means deepening understanding of the business or market—or staying ahead of new regulations, disruptive technologies, or evolving governance responsibilities.

Structured feedback offers directors the opportunity to reflect on their strengths and pinpoint where investment in new knowledge will deliver dividends.

An Individual Director Evaluation also illuminates the interpersonal dynamics that power effective governance. As directors grow in self-awareness and adapt how they engage, trust deepens, discussions become more meaningful—and board performance strengthens.

Email us to launch your board's  Individual Director Evaluation: boardassessments@boardspan.com


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Governance Leaders Trust Our Proven, Secure Approach

Your board deserves a board member evaluation built for credibility and candor. That’s why our process is:

  • 100% confidential and secure, ensuring candid feedback.

  • Grounded in governance expertise, and draws on established board norms 
     
  • Utilized by boards across public, private, and nonprofit sectors, trusted in high-stakes environments.
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What sets our Individual Director Evaluation apart:

  • Comprehensive View: Our process evaluates board member performance on key board norms, while also highlighting top strengths and opportunities 

  • Multi-dimensional Perspective: We facilitate a self-assessment and peer input to gather a holistic view

  • Expert Insight: Our governance team interprets the data and comments to highlight key observations and trends

  • Actionable Recommendations: Feedback translated into guidance for development and contribution.

 

 

 

“This peer review uncovered communication blind spots we weren’t aware of—and it reshaped how we lead.”

— Anonymous Board Chair

Our Individual Director Evaluation Process

1

Tailor the Exercise

Boardspan collaborates with board leadership to customize the process and the questions to meet your needs.

2

Self-Assessment

Each director reflects on their own performance across governance, leadership, and collaboration.

3

Peer Feedback

Directors provide input on one another’s engagement, evaluating performance on critical board responsibilities as well as highlighting an individual’s key strengths and opportunities.

4

Confidential & Insightful Analysis

Feedback is aggregated and comments synthesized, protecting identities while surfacing key insights.

5

Individual & Collective Recommendations

Board leadership receives individualized reports for each director—detailing strengths, growth opportunities, and governance effectiveness—plus a collective report that highlights insights for the board as a whole.

What You Get with Boardspan

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Performance Dimensions Evaluated

Comprehensive view of board effectiveness and alignment

200+

Performance Dimensions Evaluated

Comprehensive view of board effectiveness and alignment

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1 Director-Level Mapping

Directors complete a structured skills survey across key domains - functional, industry, and governance.

2 Director-Level Mapping

Directors complete a structured skills survey across key domains - functional, industry, and governance.

Trusted by boards

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Feedback You Can Act On

Built for Development and Effectiveness

Throughout collection, analysis, and reporting, feedback is structured for candor and clarity. The result? Insights that empower director development and strengthen board performance

Ready to Turn Peer Feedback into Boardroom Strength?