The National Talent Board™ is governed by professionals with direct experience in talent management, the creator economy, business law, and credentialing. Board members serve in a voluntary governance capacity and are selected for their expertise, industry standing, and commitment to professionalizing the creator talent management field.
| Seat | Expertise Area | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | Talent Management / Creator Economy | Strategic leadership, industry credibility |
| Vice Chair | Talent Management / Agency Operations | Operational perspective, practitioner voice |
| Secretary | Legal / Compliance | Contract law, regulatory, ethics enforcement |
| Director | Brand Partnerships / Marketing | Brand-side perspective |
| Director | Credentialing / Higher Education | Assessment design, accreditation pathways |
| Director | Creator / Talent Perspective | Creator advocacy |
| Director, At-Large | Industry Stakeholder | Adjacent expertise |
| Public Member | Non-Credentialed / Consumer Advocate | Public interest representation |
Committee: Standards & Assessment
Alex Gunnarsson is the founder of OVO Talent, a creator talent management agency specializing in brand partnerships with leading consumer brands. He established The National Talent Board™ to create the first professional standard for the creator talent management industry.
LinkedIn →Seeking a practicing talent management professional with agency operations experience to provide operational perspective and a practitioner voice to Board governance.
Seeking a legal or compliance professional with expertise in contract law, regulatory matters, and ethics enforcement to oversee governance procedures and code of ethics administration.
Seeking a professional with brand partnerships or marketing expertise to provide brand-side perspective on credentialing standards and industry alignment.
Seeking a professional with credentialing or higher education experience to guide assessment design and accreditation pathways for the CTD™ program.
Creator advocacy, ensuring the credential serves talent.
Adjacent expertise - finance, tech, media.
Represents public interest - ensures credential serves creators and brands, not just practitioners.
The National Talent Board™ is actively recruiting Board members with expertise in talent management, entertainment law, brand partnerships, credentialing, and the creator economy. Board service is voluntary and involves quarterly input on standards and governance.
Interested professionals may contact info@nationaltalentboard.org.
