About Us
Board Matters Consulting (BMC) provides clients with the answers to their organizational challenges in all sectors of not-for-profit and for-profit organizations. With a focus on best practices and understanding the clients’ unique situation, we help clients find solutions to their challenges through an amalgamation of services that include Leadership & Management services, Board and Governance services, Staff services, Communication & Marketing services, and Program / Operational services.
Rick Nickelchok, B.Sc., M.P.E. is the owner and principal of the business. As an experienced and knowledgeable leader of 30+ years in the not-for-profit and academic sectors, Rick has developed a high level of expertise sought after by association clients. This expertise touches on all aspects of not-for-profit management including: organizational management, revenue generation, advocacy, board management and governance, strategic planning, financial and human resource management, communication enhancement, marketing, mentoring and media / public relations.
Rick leverages his sectoral expertise in sport, health and education and brings |
his teaching experience at post-secondary institutions across Canada for 17 years as part of his consulting tools.
Rick’s personal attributes and attitude serves him well in this business: As an individual, he is passionate, integrity-based and has an ethical approach to providing best practice solutions to the client. He possesses strong communication skills and steadfastly promotes client engagement and collaboration. Rick's professionalism encourages confidence and credibility. He is open-minded, flexible and non-judgmental, with a genuine desire to help. He enjoys people and always bring a positive attitude and a great sense of humour to every job. |
Vision, Mission and Purpose Statements
Vision Statement
To be recognized as the “go to” professional consultant who provides solutions and support to organizations in need of help within the Lower Mainland. Mission Statement A passionate and ethical business consultant providing real solutions to not-for-profit and for-profit organizations. Positioning Statement Board Matters Consulting provides solutions to organizations and business leaders who are facing unfamiliar problems by utilizing over 30 years of Not-For-Profit leadership expertise and experience at the national, provincial and local levels. We do this by committing to best practices, understanding your unique situation and providing objective insight that “in house” people are not able to provide. |