Leadership, Independence and Governance

Course Outline

Overview

By attending this training workshop, you will focus on roles and skills of key members of the board, focusing on non-executive members but also including the top executive management committee which reports to the board.

Agenda

• Role and skills of the Board chairman
• Roles and skills of the Non-executive director
• The company secretary as head of governance
• Role of Executives
• The Executive Committee

Target Audience

This training workshop is suitable for:

• Non-Executive Directors wanting to understand their role;
• Other Board members wishing to refresh their knowledge and skills;
• Chairs of organizations, Chief Executives, Company Secretaries, Other Heads of organizations;
• Professionals, practitioners, and managers in corporate investment, as well as Leaders in state owned enterprises, public, voluntary, and non-profit organizations;
• those needing to get to grips with good governance such as Inhouse counsel and Regulatory and Compliance professionals.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this training workshop, you will be able to:

• Describe the functions of individual board members, including:
• the Board Chairman
• the Company Secretary
• Non-Executive directors (NEDs), including the Senior NED
• the Executive committee