Board meetings are legally required forums where directors discuss important issues, guaranteeing openness and responsibility. The way we run board meetings says much about how we run the company.Successful companies use board meetings to create and improve key business strategies. Sec. 551.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Closed meeting" means a meeting to which the public does not have access. The board meeting is a formal meeting of top executives or directors of the company called to debate certain issues and problems and to make decisions. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) consists of twelve members--the seven members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Welcome to the NACD website, the most trusted resource for corporate directors. Board of Trustees meeting agendas from 2006 to 2014 are available in PDF format. You can download or print the agendas using Adobe Reader. Committee Materials, Congressional Record, Members, Nominations.