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SUMMARY:NED Role in Focus: Private Equity and Venture Capital
DESCRIPTION:How to become and succeed as a non-executive director in PE- and VC-backed businesses.\n \n\nExpanding your board portfolio into private equity or venture capital-backed businesses?\nOr preparing for your first non-executive director role with ambitions to serve on the board of an investor-backed business?\n\n➡️ Join us for this focused webinar exploring the opportunities\, challenges and realities of NEDship in PE and VC-backed businesses. \n✅ Hear directly from experienced NEDonBoard members as they share their journeys into board roles across PE and VC-backed organisations. Gain insight into the distinctive governance dynamics\, investor expectations and strategic priorities that shape these businesses\, and how the NED role can vary depending on the organisation’s size\, stage of growth\, ownership structure and route to exit. \n\nThe session will explore how NEDs can add value while navigating the relationship between founders\, management teams and investors; supporting rapid and sustainable growth; providing constructive challenge; and maintaining effective governance in a fast-paced environment.\nIt will also consider the transferable skills and experience that PE and VC-backed boards value\, helping you assess how your existing expertise could support an investor-backed business.\n\nWhether you are seeking your first board appointment or looking to broaden your portfolio\, this webinar will provide practical insights into securing and succeeding in NED roles within PE and VC-backed businesses. \nTimings GMT: \n\n12:00 – Welcome\n12:02 – Panel\n12:40 – Audience Q&A\n12:50 – Concluding comments\n[13:00 – Optional online networking]\n\nAbout the Speakers: \n\n\nEmma Kenny\n\n\nMichael Ward\n\n\nSarah Clark\n\n\nTim Robb\n\n\nTo Attend:  \nTo attend\, you will need to select the relevant ticket option and complete the event registration form. \nDial-in details will be distributed the day before the event.
URL:https://www.nedonboard.com/event/ned-role-private-equity-venture-capital/
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SUMMARY:Chair Roundtable Series: Building Board Capability for the Digital and AI Era
DESCRIPTION:As digital technologies and AI continue to reshape organisations\, boards must have the right mix of knowledge\, experience and judgement to govern effectively. \nThis peer-led roundtable will explore how Chairs can assess and strengthen their board’s digital and AI capability\, address knowledge gaps and ensure directors are equipped to provide informed oversight and make sound decisions in a rapidly evolving environment. \nWe will hear latest recruitment trends and practices from GatenbySanderson specific to board digital capabilities before breaking out into chair peer group discussions. \nTo Attend: \nThis session is open to NEDonBoard members who have board chair experience and have registered in advance to attend.  (NEDonBoard members who meet the roundtable criteria are prioritised and attendance is limited as this is a small peer group discussion\, allowing for interactive participation.)
URL:https://www.nedonboard.com/event/chair-roundtable-series-building-board-capability-for-the-digital-and-ai-era/
LOCATION:Location TBC – London
CATEGORIES:Company members only,Premium members only,Roundtable,Standard members only
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SUMMARY:Ask a Portfolio NED: Building a Successful Non-Executive Director Career
DESCRIPTION:‘Ask Me Anything’ with an Experienced Portfolio NED…\nExclusive interactive event for:\n\n– NEDonBoard NED Accelerator Programme graduates (who have completed the course before 22 January 2027)\n-who are also current members of NEDonBoard\n\nThis interactive online session offers an opportunity to ask an experienced portfolio non-executive director your questions about developing and succeeding in a board career. \nIn an open and informal setting\, our guest NED will share candid insights from their own journey—including securing board appointments\, building a portfolio\, navigating the realities of the role and continuing to add value once appointed. \nParticipants will help shape the conversation by submitting questions in advance. \nTopics may include how to: \n\nPosition yourself for your first or next NED appointment\nDevelop your network and engaging with search firms\nAssess whether a board opportunity is right for you\nPrepare for interviews and conducting due diligence\nManage the practical demands of a portfolio career\nHandle common challenges in the boardroom\nBuild credibility and demonstrating your value as a NED\n\nThis is a participative session rather than a formal presentation\, providing a supportive environment in which Accelerator alumni can seek practical guidance\, learn from one another and gain an honest perspective on life as a portfolio NED. \nSpeaker:  \n\nSundeep Bhandari is a seasoned independent NED\, whose current board portfolio includes a number of roles within financial services. He typically serves on audit\, risk and compliance committees; and is a SID\, Vice Chair or Board Chair. Sundeep also serves on the board of a non-profit and is also a Magistrate.\n\n  \nTo Attend:  \nTo attend\, you will need to select the relevant ticket option and complete the event registration form. \nDial-in details will be distributed the day before the event.
URL:https://www.nedonboard.com/event/ask-a-portfolio-ned-building-a-successful-non-executive-director-career/
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