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Effective ways to increase board performance and corporate growth

Evening seminar with networking

Overview

How do we best engage with the board and improve organisational effectiveness?

The Board works as an effective team, using the appropriate balance of knowledge, skills, experience, and backgrounds to make informed decisions. Proper board structure guides a company’s strategy and facilitates strategic decision making. This makes sure that the business makes decisions promptly and keeps responsibility in check.

In this engaging interactive session, we will discuss areas such as:

Improving information flows to the board
Optimising meetings and reviewing committees
Engaging board members and improving board relationships
Defining board roles, reviewing skills and succession planning

Join us for this valuable seminar that will provide practical insights into board effectiveness, as well as socialising with governance industry peers through networking drinks.

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Speakers

Peter Swabey, Policy & Research Director, The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland

Peter Swabey is Policy and Research Director at CGIUKI. He is responsible for developing CGIUKI’s profile to members, regulators, policymakers, employers and other stakeholders by delivering thought leadership and lobbying campaigns aligned to CGIUKI strategy and promoting strong governance as the vital ingredient for success in organisations. Peter joined CGIUKI in 2013 and has almost 30 years’ industry experience. Prior to CGIUKI, Peter was at Equiniti where he was Company Secretary and Industry Leadership Director; he was also a Director of Equiniti David Venus, Equiniti’s Company Secretarial Services provider.

Tobias Häckermann, CEO, Sherpany

Tobias founded Sherpany with the vision of building a world where every meeting counts. Today, Sherpany is the Swiss market leader for meeting management software. By 2025, it will have revolutionized the corporate meeting culture and have freed up 100 million hours of wasted meeting time.

As a technical enthusiast, he supports C-suites, executive boards, and the board of directors in the digital transformation of leadership and meeting management to increase impact and time effectiveness. Meaning: Automatization of information flow, digitization of individual meeting preparation, facilitation of decision making during the meeting, and standardization of assignments and follow-ups.

Before founding Sherpany, Tobias successfully founded and sold a company in the security industry. Tobias holds a Master’s degree in Business Law from the University of Zurich.

In his free time, Tobias enjoys hiking, water sports, doing construction work and driving excavators.

Additional panellists to be confirmed soon

Sponsor

Sherpany was founded in Zurich in 2011 with the vision of creating a world in which every meeting counts. For over ten years, more than 130 employees worldwide have been researching, developing, and perfecting the future of meeting management to help companies achieve more in their meetings. Today, Sherpany is Europe's market leader in meeting management software, revolutionizing board and management meetings for the world's leading organizations and corporations.

Sherpany is that spark of magic that makes every meeting special!

Learn more at Sherpany.com