CHAIRPERSON

The chairperson shall:

a. Set the agenda for board meetings in coordination with the other members of the Board of Directors;

b. Preside over all meetings of the Board of Directors and of the General/Representative assembly;

c. Sign contracts, agreements, certificates, and other documents on behalf of the cooperative as authorized by the Board of Directors or by the General/Representative Assembly;

d. Issue Certificate of Non-Affiliation with any Federation or Union; and

e. Perform such other functions as may be authorized by the Board of Directors or by the General/Representative Assembly.