Purpose:

The GRI Board of Governors shall provide the management and administration of the Georgia REALTOR® Institute.

Composition:

Number of Governors: Eighteen 
Chairman (Dean): Nominated by the Board of Governors and approved by the President 
Vice Chairman (Associate Dean): Nominated by the Board of Governors and approved by the President-Elect 
Makeup: Dean, Associate Dean and sixteen At-Large members to include at least one member from each of the nine Regions. The President and President-Elect are ex-officio members. 
Note: Selection to the Board of Governors shall be made by the Board of Governors and approved by the President from those eligible to serve based on approved written criteria. 
Restrictions: No more than two members may be from the same primary Member Board excluding the Dean and Associate Dean.

No more than three members may be from the same Region excluding the Dean and Associate Dean.

Up to six contributing members may be appointed for a one-year term by mutual agreement of the Dean and the President.

Term: Two years (staggered)

Limits: No member may serve more than six consecutive years, including time as Dean and Associate Dean.

Quorum: Five

Reporting: Vice President of Professional Development, Executive Committee, Board of Directors. (Note: The rules, regulations, policies and fiscal activities shall be reported to, and are subject to approval by, the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors.)

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Shall be the creative body to research and implement a balance of education offerings for GRI
• Shall coordinate and administer programs of education for GRI
• The Dean shall attend the Professional Development Committee meeting and Professional Development Forum during the Midyear Legislative Meeting and the annual REALTORS® Conference and Expo