What hat was she wearing, a chapter director, a board member? She was appointed to the board because the bylaws permit representation from each chapter.
The role of a co-operative board 
The Humble Board Member 
Listening to the Board 
Improving Board of Directors- 
Identifying Board Values 
Guiding Principles 
Essential Board Member Skills_ Listen More, Talk Less 
Conveying the Role of the Board 
Board Composition and Recruitment 
6 Essential Skills Board Members Should Master