The Board of St. George’s University School of Medicine has oversight authority over the goals and mission of the School of Medicine and academic matters involving the School of Medicine. The management/administrative officers of the School of Medicine are accountable to the School of Medicine Governing Board. The School of Medicine Governing Board delegates authority to the dean and administration of the SOM to manage administrative functions of the SOM, direct and oversee all programs and activities within the SOM, and develop the strategic initiatives of SOM.