Roberto Manabat, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Institute of Corporate Directors, shares how Convene is helping in making board meetings more efficient and productive. Faster Material Distribution Similar to many organizations, the Institute of Directors previously conducted meetings in a physical fashion. “Basically, it was all paper- based in the past,” Manabat recalled. Before using Convene, the lack of time for distributing meeting minutes and board packs to board members was apparent. “The usual problem in meetings is that the minutes of the meeting usually come two days before the next meeting, which is three months from now. So it is going to be hard to recall what was discussed in the meeting.” Moreover, he said that they do not have time to review papers beforehan

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