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SUMMARY:New Member Onboarding
DESCRIPTION:We welcome newly joined members of NEDonBoard\, Institute of Board Members to attend an onboarding session to meet with a member of the NEDonBoard team as well as some fellow\, newly joined NEDonBoard members. As well as online introductions and networking\, there will be a short overview of how to engage in your NEDonBoard membership. \n  \nTo Attend: \nPlease register to attend. \nThis event is open to newly* joined members only. (*Members who have joined within the last 2 months. NEDonBoard\, Institute of Board Members offers a variety of other regular networking opportunities throughout the year for members who are not newly joined.)
URL:https://www.nedonboard.com/event/new-member-onboarding-58/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Company members only,New Member,Premium members only,Standard members only
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T100000
DTSTAMP:20260618T075549Z
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SUMMARY:Risk Roundtable Series: Future Fit Risk Oversight
DESCRIPTION:This intimate\, peer-led roundtable brings NEDs\, Chairs and Board Members together for candid discussions relating to risk oversight by boards. \nThis is particularly important as boards’ oversight of risk needs to evolve to be future focused and future fit. \nDesigned for open dialogue and mutual learning\, the session offers a confidential space to gain insight\, perspective\, and support from board members facing similar challenges. \nThe roundtable will be chaired by member Michael Bartholomeusz\, an experienced board member\, audit and risk committee chair and risk professional. \nTo Attend: \nPlease register to attend. \nNEDonBoard 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/risk-roundtable-series-future-fit-risk-oversight/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Company members only,Premium members only,Roundtable,Standard members only
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T163000
DTSTAMP:20260709T105503Z
CREATED:20260709T105503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T105503Z
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SUMMARY:London (in-person): Board Community Networking Series
DESCRIPTION:Building and maintaining a board level network is an important component of developing a non-executive director portfolio. \nThis informal coffee/drinks meet is a great opportunity to reconnect with your NED peers and establish new board level connections in a face-to-face environment. \nMany NED appointments still originate through word of mouth; and as business and governance evolve\, discussing current boardroom themes with fellow board members provides a path to continued growth. \n  \nTo Attend: \nThis session is open to NEDonBoard members only\, who have registered to the session. \nOnce you have registered to the session\, the location in Central London (near to Kings Cross\, London) will be shared with you.
URL:https://www.nedonboard.com/event/london-in-person-board-community-networking-series-7/
LOCATION:Drake & Morgan\, 6 Pancras Sq\, London\, N1C 4AG
CATEGORIES:Premium members only,Regional,Standard members only
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T133000
DTSTAMP:20260702T095302Z
CREATED:20260702T094207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T095302Z
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SUMMARY:Raising the Governance Bar: Applying Sustainability (ESG) Standards to Every Board
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow experienced NEDs for a peer-led roundtable exploring how the latest sustainability (ESG) standards can strengthen governance across all boards—not only those formally in scope of new reporting requirements. \nDesigned for experienced NEDs\, including those who serve on sustainability committees or whose boards have implemented sustainability practices\, this interactive discussion provides a supportive forum to share insights\, challenges and practical approaches. By exploring sustainability with fellow board leaders\, participants will gain diverse perspectives on ESG and sustainability board oversight\, risk\, strategy and long-term value creation\, helping to identify governance practices that can enhance board effectiveness regardless of sector or organisational size. \nEvery attendee is invited to contribute\, creating a trusted environment for open dialogue\, peer learning and the exchange of board-level experience. Leave with practical ideas\, fresh perspectives and valuable connections to help raise the governance bar in your own boardroom. \nThis session will be chaired by portfolio board member Tania Songini. \nTo Attend: \nPlease register to attend. \nNEDonBoard 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/raising-the-governance-bar-applying-sustainability-esg-standards-to-every-board/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Company members only,Premium members only,Roundtable,Standard members only
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T173000
DTSTAMP:20260902T145119Z
CREATED:20260902T144230Z
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SUMMARY:Bristol: Top Tips for Start-up Advisory Boards and Informal Introductions to Businesses
DESCRIPTION:This is a co-session between NEDonBoard and the NatWest Accelerator in Bristol.  \nNEDonBoard members and NatWest Accelerator entrepreneurs are invited to a fireside chat exploring top tips for advisory boards of start-up businesses; this will be followed by informal networking to help connect you with start-up businesses seeking your skills and expertise in an advisory board/board advisor capacity.  \nTaking place in-person\, in Bristol\, the session forms part of a wider set of events taking place that day in support of the start-up ecosystem. \nAs such\, the timings may be adjusted and updated closer to the date. \n  \nNEDonBoard Members – Why Attend: \n🤝 If advisory board member roles with small\, scaling businesses are where you can add most value or you are interested to expand your portfolio to include start-up businesses\, then this session is for you. This event provides an opportunity to meet with business founders establishing or developing an advisory board or board of directors. Access roles which are otherwise not well advertised.  \n💫Businesses within the accelerator programme are at varying stages of board maturity. This event connects experienced business leaders\, supporting the development of businesses with successful and sustainable growth. Be part of this journey. \nThe format of this session is informal networking at NatWest’s Accelerator hub in Bristol. You will be able to meet with start-up business founders in a relaxed environment\, to establish connections for follow-up in your own time. \n🚀 Tips: To get the most from this networking event\, we request NEDonBoard board members to share a succinct overview of how you can best support businesses in an non-exec or advisory board member capacity. These details will be shared with fellow attendees post networking for follow-up purposes. \n➡️ To Register: ‘+’ ticket and  complete event registration details. \n➡️ Note: Business details will not be available prior to the event due to data sharing restrictions partnering with a regulated bank.
URL:https://www.nedonboard.com/event/bristol-top-tips-for-start-up-advisory-boards-and-informal-introductions-to-businesses/
LOCATION:NatWest Accelerator\, 2 Trinity St\, Avon St\, Bristol\, BS2 2DH\, NatWest Accelerator\, Bristol\, BS2 2DH
CATEGORIES:Company members only,Connecting,Premium members only,Standard members only
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T130000
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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/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online,Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T183000
DTSTAMP:20260902T102442Z
CREATED:20260902T102357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T102442Z
UID:10000260-1796230800-1796236200@www.nedonboard.com
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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