The report of the select committees on the collapse of Carillion, released on 16th May has raised a number of important issues, ranging from the company’s corporate culture; its internal control environment; the competence and complacency of its auditors and advisors; the duties of the non-executive directors, chairman and senior executives who were members of…
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Michael Bartholomeusz was one of the panellists of our Board Risk Committee Best Practice Event. He is a portfolio NED, a former Chief Risk Officer and a member of the NEDonBoard community. We asked Michael Bartholomeusz the following question: What best practices help board risk committees understand the most technical aspects of risks such as…
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Following NEDonBoard’s board best practice meeting series with the experienced board community to discuss risk committees in financial services, NEDonBoard produced a white paper and hosted a panel discussion to disseminate key findings with the wider board community. The videoed panel discussion of Board Best Practice – Risk Committee in Financial Services, as well succinct interviews with experienced guest speakers, are available to members.
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On 24th April, NEDonBoard hosted a panel discussion around best practices for board risk committees in the financial services sector. NEDonBoard takes this opportunity to thank the panellists, Michael Bartholomeusz, Marcia-Cantor Grable and Nick Dexter. Elise Perraud chaired the panel and moderated the discussion. This article outlines some of the highlights of the insightful discussion,…
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Over the last 4 years, I’ve met with numerous aspiring non-executive directors. I came to this conclusion: it is probable you will never be a non-executive director. Assuming you show an interest in NEDonBoard or you contact me, here are the rough probabilities you can use as a guideline: your chance of becoming a non-executive…
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NEDonBoard launched its board best practice series in 2017. Here are the 3 reasons behind our commitment to publish board best practice guides: Connection: NEDonBoard connects professionals around a best practice topic. Professionals include seasoned executives, non-executive directors, consultants and boardroom experts. They constitute our taskforce and contribute to the various brainstorming sessions that lead…
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Top 5 take-aways on how to best engage in your role as a NED – an interview with Michael Winslow During your due diligence / induction, impromptu visits into the business can help better understand it and what is going on. This means being proactive; when things are not purposely and perfectly setup, then you…
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Following nearly 20 years in the industry, Mike Clancy, who specialises in Board level appointments including Chair, CEO / Managing Director, Non-executive Director and Divisional Managing Director roles, shares his advice for getting a NED role.
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NEDonBoard engaged with the board community through a Board Best Practice, Succession Planning Series.
DetailsOn 20th March, NEDonBoard hosted its annual conference. We had the pleasure to be joined by Jeremy Small as a keynote speaker who addressed the audience on the importance of effective corporate governance and the role of the NED sitting in the boardroom. Corporate governance is the structure and processes designed to create long-term value.…
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