Operational coordinators responsible for maintaining Network Nations Alliance infrastructure and stewarding shared assets. ## Purpose Stewards hold operational responsibility for the Alliance — maintaining infrastructure, coordinating activities, managing assets, and ensuring the organization can fulfill its purpose. They serve the membership rather than directing it. ## Criteria - Active Member in good standing - Demonstrated commitment to Alliance purpose - Capacity for ongoing operational contribution - Trusted by existing Steward Council ## Selection **Current:**Self-appointed with consent of existing Stewards Future: Selection process to be determined by Alliance Assembly ## Responsibilities - **Operations:** Maintain Alliance infrastructure, coordinate communications, manage platforms and tools - **Stewardship:** Protect and evolve shared assets, maintain treasury, ensure constitutional integrity - **Facilitation:** Enable Alliance Assembly gatherings, support activity formation, coordinate Steward Council - **Representation:** Represent Alliance in external contexts, engage with media and partners thoughtfully ## Benefits | Category | Access | |----------|--------| | **Governance** | Full Member rights plus Steward Council participation | | **Operations** | Administrative access to all Alliance platforms and assets | | **Treasury** | Signatory on multi-sig treasury wallet | ## Term and Accountability - **Term:** Ongoing while meeting responsibilities - **Review:** Annual self-assessment and peer feedback within Steward Council - **Expectations:** Active participation in Steward Council, responsive to operational needs - **Transition:** Stewards may step down anytime; removal process TBD ## Governing Protocols - [[3. Protocols/Role Protocols/Steward Protocol|Steward Protocol]] - [[Steward Council Protocol]] - [[3. Protocols/Asset Protocols/Treasury Management Protocol|Treasury Management Protocol]]