Strategic vs Operational: The Board in practice

A common challenge for experienced executives when taking on NED appointments for the first time is to understand how to best engage in their role appropriately. This session will clarify the difference between being strategic versus operational - and more importantly in understanding where the line is and how to balance input so that you […]

£50

Strategies to Become a NED in 2024

A common misconception is that executive experience automatically translates to appointability as a NED. The reality is that this transition can take more consideration and preparation than might be expected. Furthermore, a strategic approach is also required to continue in one's evolution as a NED and in developing a NED portfolio. With a decade of […]

£50

Board Dynamics: Navigating Challenges and Strategies for Constructive Engagement

Join us for an insightful event dedicated to mastering effective board dynamics from a NED perspective. This event will equip attendees with an understanding of some common challenges which can arise as well as actionable strategies for constructive engagement at board level. The discussion will include focus on valuable insight into possible board conflicts scenarios […]

Free – £50

Membership Body Boards: Nuances and Leading Practices

This online panel event will disseminate insights and learnings from NEDs members on their experiences of serving boards of membership bodies. This event is for you if you: serve on the board of a membership body and would like to calibrate experiences with fellow NEDs have recently joined the board of a membership body board […]

£50

Hybrid: Cyber Risks, Governance and Board Scenarios

Gallagher (ground floor), The Walbrook Building, 25 Walbrook, London, EC4N 8AW Gallagher, The Walbrook Building, London, United Kingdom

Cyber has risen starkly up the risk registers and board agendas of most types and size of organisation in recent years. This event, taking place in London and online, will explore cyber risks, governance and board scenarios. Organised as an interactive session, the format includes an expert panel, interactive discussion, as well as informal networking. […]

£50 – £100

Hybrid: Fireside Chat with Sir James Wates – Governance, a Blessing or Curse?

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Exchange House, Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2EG Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Primrose Street, London, United Kingdom

This event, taking place in London and online, will be an intimate NED discussion with Sir James Wates CBE, Chair of the Wates Principles for Large Private Companies, as well as Chair of the Institute for Family Business and Chair of Vestey Holdings Ltd. Sir James will be sharing his perspectives and experiences as a […]

Free – £100

How to Secure Your First NED Role: LIVE Q&A

The path to becoming a non-executive director is much more predictable than you might think! Today non-executive director practice is moving away from end-of-career thinking to positive career choice. With the proper guidance, strategies, and qualifications, a business leader, like you, can secure a first appointment and build a portfolio of non-executive director roles within a […]

How to Secure Your First NED Role: LIVE Q&A

The path to becoming a non-executive director is much more predictable than you might think! Today non-executive director practice is moving away from end-of-career thinking to positive career choice. With the proper guidance, strategies, and qualifications, a business leader, like you, can secure a first appointment and build a portfolio of non-executive director roles within a […]

Behind The Scenes: NED Recruitment From Board and NomCom Perspectives

Enhance your NED appointability -  join us for an insightful event dedicated to understanding NED recruitment from the viewpoint of the Board and NomCom. By understanding the perspectives of a board in identifying expertise gaps, and the processes by which they seek to address these and recruit for non-executive directors, you will be better positioned […]

£50

How to secure your first NED role live webinar and Q&A

The path to becoming a non-executive director is much more predictable than you might think! Today non-executive director practice is moving away from end-of-career thinking to positive career choice. With the proper guidance, strategies, and qualifications, a business leader, like you, can secure a first appointment and build a portfolio of non-executive director roles within a […]