Gavin Hinks

Gavin Hinks is the managing editor of Board Agenda. Hinks, an award-winning business journalist with over 20 years' experience, is the former editor of Accountancy Age and Financial Director; he has written extensively about financial and regulatory issues, corporate governance and ethical and responsible business practices. Hinks manages the editorial team at Board Agenda and produces targeted news and featured content across print and digital media, he also hosts conferences and other live events. As well as presenting several videos, Hinks has also appeared on national TV and radio as a pundit offering his insights and expert opinion on the business world today. Email: [email protected] Address: Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London EC1V 2NX

Latest Articles by Gavin Hinks

14 January, 2026
Watchdog chief restates case for audit reform
Financial Reporting Council warns against measures ‘only becoming a parliamentary priority on the back of something going wrong’.
13 January, 2026
Older non-executive directors earn more than younger non-execs
The pay gap between non-execs under 70 and their older counterparts is growing, financial services survey shows.
9 January, 2026
News round-up: this week in governance
Will AI undermine the power of leadership reflection?; the prospect of a ‘European Delaware’; business strategy in the US in 2026.
7 January, 2026
UK government will not yet draft audit reform bill
The business department has stated that no such legislation will be drafted in the current parliamentary session.
6 January, 2026
‘Feted executives’ earn UK median pay by lunchtime today
The High Pay Centre think tank’s estimate underlines the executive pay gap—although calls persist for more money for the top tier.
6 January, 2026
Are you ready for 2026?
Buckle up: it looks like boards are in for a turbulent time. We interviewed key figures about what this new year might bring for business.
19 December, 2025
News round-up: this week in governance
ExxonMobil’s attempt to challenge US climate law; handling the CEO handover; AI will be ‘biggest challenge to ethical business’ in 2026.
18 December, 2025
EU ‘should not weaken its standards’ on sustainability
European competitiveness is not served by catering to the needs of ‘a small group of fossil fuel suppliers’, writes sustainability expert.
12 December, 2025
News round-up: this week in governance
EU sustainability reporting omnibus reaches destination; AI and the jobs market; Fortune/Deloitte survey finds top CEO challenge is change.
10 December, 2025
Boards ‘need pragmatic optimism’ for resilience
In our interview, US political strategist Tina Fordham urges business leaders to put fear of the new international order aside.