Tag: Board composition
How to become a non-executive director
This pivotal board role presents a broadening opportunity to make a difference. Here are some tips to help you on the way.
Should you become a non-executive director?
The role of portfolio non-executive director may be a perfect career move for you. Experienced leaders, read on…
How to deal with an unprepared director
When a board colleague has not done their background reading, getting frustrated with them is not the only option.
10 ways to prepare for a board career
Strategic planning and some careful groundwork will help pave your pathway to a seat at the boardroom table.
Female board quotas ‘improve employment practices’
The use of quotas in France saw shareholder support for women candidates increase rather than fall, research finds.
How much do non-executive directors get paid?
Understanding the dynamics of pay across sectors is key to navigating your remuneration as a non-executive director.
Number of minority NEDs drops
Although there is some progress in diversity in other board roles, research suggests that boards are prioritising experienced directors.
Business relays UK Corporate Governance Code concerns
Responses to the FRC’s consultation on its proposals highlight practical concerns about implementation and compliance.
CEO churn is highest since 2019
Chief executive appointments in the FTSE 100 are also up—but only 27% of incoming CEOs are female, report reveals.
Board appointments fell sharply in 2022
Companies appear to be sticking with experienced leaders—to the detriment of progress—suggests FTSE 350 boardroom research.