Webinar: Ensuring your board is fit for purpose and adding value in 2025
Ensuring your board is fit for purpose and adding value in 2025
Having a healthy dynamic with your board is paramount for effective governance. It ensures strategies are implemented, your organisation has direction and can tackle any challenge that may arise.
We invite you to join us for a webinar discussing the relationship between the board and the executive team. How do you get it right?
We will unpack the complex relationship between chair, CEO and company secretary – how do you get it right? How do you get the board and executive team working together seamlessly? And how does this ensure that your board is informed, fit for purpose and able to deliver value to the organisation?
What is in it for you:
This webinar will explore
- What are the emerging trends and landscape that boards will navigate in 2025
- Board composition, purpose and role
- Leadership, dynamics and governance process
- Right priorities and adding value
Learning aims and objectives:
- Understand how having the right people in the board positions will set up an organisation for success
- What are the big issues for the 2025 board landscape
- How to ensure a board is fit for purpose
- Discover strategies to upskill and prepare the board for the year ahead
Speaker Highlights:
Nicholas Barnett, Executive Chair, Board Benchmarking
Nicholas (Nick) founded Board Benchmarking and has over 35 years of experience as a governance expert, director, business leader, and consultant. He is the Executive Chair of Board Benchmarking and Insync. He is also Chair of Pro Purpose and was previously Chair of Ansvar Insurance, First Samuel, and Ambit Group. He has served as a director of Mission Australia and Stillwell Motor Group. Previously a partner at KPMG Australia, he is also a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (FAICD).
Nick has conducted more than 200 board reviews, spanning a diverse range of organisations from Dexus, GrainCorp and HESTA to Snowy Hydro, World Vision and Red Hill Football Netball Club. He is an accomplished author, speaker, and media commentator on governance, organisational culture, and gender diversity. He has authored numerous articles and three books on leadership, culture, engagement, and transformational change. He was also recently the primary author of Benchmarking board performance: 500 board reviews later and Golf Club Governance in Australia: 4 steps to better outcomes.
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Who should attend:
Essential for all personas and job titles to attend:
- CEO or C-Suite
- Non-Executive Directors
- General and Senior Managers
- Governance and Risk Management Professionals
- Government and Public Sector Professionals
- Not-for-Profit Organisations
- Non-Government Organisations
