Brexit could increase European voices on UK boards, says report
The need to maintain ties with the EU could see more European representatives appointed to UK boards, according to Odgers Berndtson’s Virginia Bottomley.
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European voices are to become an increasingly important part of UK boards post-Brexit and, therefore, an attractive recruitment proposition.
Writing in a report by Odgers Berndtson, Brexit, Business Leaders and Investment, its board practice chair Virginia Bottomley sets out how the UK has already made great progress in diversifying its boards across a number of different measures, including internationalism.
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