Sample Board Resignation Letter

A Board Resignation Letter is a written note any board member can use to document their resignation and inform other board members about their decision to leave the organization. Whether you have received a more lucrative offer from a different company or you have decided to retire, it is your duty to warn the board about the upcoming departure - preferably, do it in advance so that it is possible to start searching for a replacement right away.

Alternate Name:

• Board Member Resignation Letter.

You may download a Sample Board Resignation Letter via the link below. While each letter is unique, there are recommendations that can apply to every document of this kind - be polite and professional even if your resignation was forced, indicate your determination to leave your position in unequivocal terms, provide an explanation of your decision or list circumstances that led you to this choice, refer to possible issues that need to be resolved before you go, thank the board members for months or even years of successful teamwork, offer your help or advice in case they ever need it, and wish the company all the best for the years ahead.

Not what you need? Check out these related templates:

• Generic Board Resignation Letter;
• One Week Notice Letter;
• Two Weeks Notice Letter.