From the BoardThe Board sets strategy, leadership and governance for FY 2027

The Board of Directors of Perrin Institution, Inc. has issued its official notice for FY 2027: four priorities for the year, the election of a Chairman, and the governance provisions that apply to the organization.

The notice sets out the institution’s plan for the progress to be made from October 2026 through 2027 and records the provisions that govern the organization. Its main points follow; the full text is in the notice itself.

1. (a)Research: producing high-quality, well-sourced research on the risks posed by advanced AI and the policy mechanisms available to address them.
2. (b)Online presence: building a substantial public presence so that the work reaches policymakers, researchers, journalists and the wider public.
3. (c)Legislation: assisting with the design of numerous high-level bills, working with legislators and their staff to translate research into sound, enforceable policy.
4. (d)Fundraising: building a diversified funding base to secure the institution’s self-sustainability in the years ahead.

The Board has voted to elect Finn Järvi as Chairman of the Board for the term 2027 to 2032. The role includes oversight of the institution’s finances, operations, legal affairs and research. Each Chairman is elected by the members of the Board to a five year term.

The notice also records how the Board decides (by majority vote), how directors are admitted, that directors are not paid unless they also hold an executive position, the principal office in West Palm Beach, Florida, and the institution’s policies on research integrity and intellectual property.

Read the full notice →