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Strategic AI Integration for Senior Leaders

We were delighted to welcome experts from Bain & Co to share their experience of implementing AI solutions with a range of companies. Here we summarise the lessons from our […]

Boardroom Briefing: November 2024

A brief monthly update on corporate governance and related areas from Pinsent Masons This month’s briefing includes the Chancellor’s Autumn statement and its anticipated impact on business, the updated Remuneration […]

BESPOKE NED SEARCH SUCCESS: One Home

One Home is an education charity focused on promoting climate solutions, helping individuals cut costs, and adapting to extreme weather events. With the need for their work higher than ever […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Heidi Malaure

Heidi’s commitment and passion for developing a non-executive career shone through when she applied to our Bursary programme early this year. We were incredibly excited to hear that just a […]

Boardroom Briefing: October 2024

A brief monthly update on corporate governance and related areas from Pinsent Masons This month’s briefing includes a High Court decision finding two former BHS Group directors liable for trading […]

Governance: curated resources

Boards are tasked with the governance of their organisation, which broadly involves strategy, scrutiny and compliance. Here we bring together some useful resources surrounding compliance and the different codes, structures and […]

The Role of the Investor NED

This session focused on the responsibilities of being a NED for an early-stage company, particularly those raising investment. It highlighted NED recruitment pathways to startups and university spin-out boards, what […]

What to Expect from a Board Evaluation

It is best practice for boards of all types to periodically step back to consider how well they are performing their function. Indeed, certain regulators require a regular formal process […]

Boardroom Briefing: August 2024

A brief monthly update on corporate governance and related areas from Pinsent Masons This month’s briefing includes the UK Listing Rules recently published by the FCA in Policy Statement PS […]

Writing a Board Ready CV

We offer a range of support to create a Board CV which does you justice as a candidate. This article by our founders Rowena Ironside and Ruth Medd shares some […]

Writing a Board-Ready Cover Letter

If you want to land a position on a board, you’ll need to craft a compelling cover letter. While your board CV will outline how you’re a good candidate for […]

Applying for a NED or Trustee Role

Non-executive director roles often attract a lot of applications; paid roles, in particular, are very competitive. So rule number one: DON’T simply send a copy of your executive CV and […]