Committees & Review Panels

Independent oversight of finance, ethics and every certification decision.

Audit & Risk Committee

Oversees finances, internal controls, audit and risk on behalf of the Board.

Ethics & Certification-Independence Committee

Safeguards ethics, conflicts of interest and the independence of certification and recognition decisions.

Independent Technical Review / Certification Panels

Independent experts who validate certification and recognition decisions, separate from commercial committees.

Technical Standards Council

Council of Cluster Chairs; coordinates technical work, prevents duplication, and reports to the Board.