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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR TOURISM WALLA WALLA DBA VISIT WALLA WALLA SERVES AS A LEADERSHIP-FOCUSED GROUP THAT ACTS ON BEHALF OF THE FULL BOARD BETWEEN REGULAR MEETINGS. THIS COMMITTEE PROVIDES OVERSIGHT ON CRITICAL ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS, GUIDES STRATEGIC AND FINANCIAL DECISIONS, AND SUPPORTS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN MANAGING ONGOING INITIATIVES. IT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PREPARING AGENDAS AND ENSURING KEY ISSUES ARE PRIORITIZED FOR FULL BOARD DISCUSSIONS. WHILE EMPOWERED TO MAKE TIMELY DECISIONS WHEN NEEDED, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OPERATES WITHIN LIMITS DEFINED BY THE BOARD AND CANNOT TAKE ACTIONS SUCH AS AMENDING BYLAWS OR APPOINTING EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP WITHOUT FULL BOARD APPROVAL. COMPRISED OF KEY OFFICERS INCLUDING THE CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, TREASURER, AND SECRETARY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PLAYS AN ESSENTIAL ROLE IN ENSURING EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE AND ADVANCING THE STRATEGIC PRIORITIES OF TOURISM WALLA WALLA DBA VISIT WALLA WALLA. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | FOLLOWING COMPLETION AND BEFORE SUBMISSION, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE 990 DOCUMENTS TO CONFIRM ACCURACY FOR THE 2024 YEAR. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE COVERED UNDER THIS POLICY. CONFLICTS ARE DETERMINED IF A DECISION IS MADE BY EITHER PARTY THAT WILL AFFECT THE BUSINESS OUTCOME OF TOURISM WALLA WALLA. THIS INCLUDES FINANCIAL, BUSINESS OR PERSONAL CONFLICTS. ANY AND ALL FINANCIAL OR BUSINESS CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED. THE INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS DECIDE IF THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND REVIEW THE CONFLICT. BOARD MEMBERS WHO MAY HAVE A CONFLICT CANNOT DISCUSS AND VOTE ON THE OUTCOME OF THE PROPOSAL OR THE RELATIONSHIP IN QUESTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION BASED ON PRIOR YEAR PERFORMANCE AND COMPARISONS WITH SIMILARLY SIZED DESTINATION MARKETING ORGANIZATIONS (DMOS). THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDS ANY ADJUSTMENTS, WHICH ARE APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD. ALL DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED. THE LAST REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED IN 2024. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE PUBLIC THROUGH DOCUMENT SHARE WITH THE EX-OFFICIO CITY REPRESENTATIVE, WHO STORES THE DOCUMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH PUBLIC FILE REQUEST PROCESS. |
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