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ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Monica Chadha

Monica Chadha Monica was named as one of Cranfield’s Women to Watch in 2019 and has since gained a range of other non-executive appointments. GETTING A ROLE IN A NEW […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Sekai Mutambirwa

Sekai Mutambirwa NED at Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) Being flexible about your board journey Few of us have seen our plans for 2020 work out exactly as intended. However, […]

LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME ALUMNA: Angela Henderson

Angela Henderson Portfolio NED at inter alia Credit Suisse Asset Management; Governor at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust “The Getting to the C-Suite programme has been very useful to […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Shayne Ramsay

Shayne Ramsay Trustee at South East London RSPCA Making a fresh start … with a board role A non-executive role had been on Shayne Ramsay’s radar before she moved to […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Karen Finlayson

Karen Finlayson Partner, PwC and Associate Lay Trust Board Member, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Governor Sheffield Hallam University; former Chair of Audit Committee, Doncaster College You can listen to […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Mwenya Kawesha

Mwenya Kawesha Board member of the Royal Court Theatre; Engagement Manager at Faculty (an AI startup) Pursuing your passion though a board role Mwenya’s links to the Royal Court theatre […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Alice Avis

Alice Avis MBE NED, experienced CEO and Chair of a range of boards Making an impact as a Non-Executive To many, non-executives can feel removed from the day to day […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Helen Gillett

Helen Gillett NED at Orbit Group (housing association) and former Managing Director of Affinity for Business. Getting off to a flying start as a Non-Executive “I wish I’d done it […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Sharon Constancon

SHARON CONSTANCON Portfolio NED Top ten tips by Sharon Constancon EQ and PQ EQ – better described as “social intelligence”, needs to be fully engaged (or learned and engaged) to […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Francesca Ecsery

Francesca Ecsery Portfolio NED – Air France, F&C Investment Trust, Marshall Motor Holdings plc, Share PLC You can listen to Francesca’s story in full on podcast here or search ‘Women […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Vanessa Sharp

Vanessa Sharp Non-Executive Director at Newable Ltd, ICE Futures Europe, Hill Robinson Yaught Management, Companies’ House, British Hallmarking Council, Goldsmiths College, London University and Trustee at Create Arts. You can […]

ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Carolyn Porretta

Carolyn Porretta Managing Director, Macquarie Bank; Independent member of Engineering UK Audit, Risk and Investment Committee; Board member, Croydon Churches Housing Association You can listen to Carolyn’s story in full […]