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The Board guides the vision and shape of OCLC’s strategy and goals. It also fulfills the fiduciary duty of protecting OCLC’s shared assets and investments. In addition, the Board is responsible for recruiting and working with the President and CEO, and for monitoring OCLC through a dedicated audit process. The Board meets four times a year and its work is done by seven committees:</p> </div> <div class="text parbase section"> <table> <tbody> <tr> <th scope="col">Committee</th> <th scope="col">Description</th> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Audit Committee</th> <td>Together with the Board and executive management, the Audit Committee evaluates the performance of independent auditors, reviews auditors' plans and processes, and reviews audited financial statements. This committee also oversees risk assessment and mitigation plans.</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Board Governance Committee</th> <td>Assists in maintaining continuity of Board membership and managing the internal affairs and self evaluation of the Board. The Committee also assists with other duties assigned to it by the Board.</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Executive Committee</th> <td>The chairs of each committee, the Board Chair and the President and CEO coordinate the work across the Board committees. The Executive Committee exercises the authority of the Board in the management of the affairs of the corporation when the board is not in session.</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Finance and Investment Committee</th> <td>Responsible for the oversight of the financial health of OCLC. The Finance Committee reviews interim and annual financial results and the annual budget plan, the approval of loans, capital expenditures, mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and special expenditures. 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