Podcast

PODCAST: Exclusive, 26 November, 2021
Sir Donald Brydon on audit reform, career NEDs and board relationships
While bemoaning the “glacial” pace of audit reform, he hails the pandemic’s transformation of communication between boards and employees.

NEWS: White paper, 6 August, 2021
Audit reform 2021: implications for board oversight of risk management
As UK government proposals increase responsibilities for directors, our latest podcast discusses the impact on internal controls and dividends.

PODCAST: Leadership diversity , 4 June, 2021
Building better boards: why firms must accelerate diversity in leadership
Our latest podcast sees experts discuss the importance of advocacy, the role of HR and the risks of governance reform.

PODCAST: Ethics, 12 May, 2021
Ethics chief Patricia Harned: ‘Retaliation has a silencing effect on culture’
The chief executive of the Ethics and Compliance Initiative (ECI) on rising unethical behaviour, reporting and retaliation.

PODCAST: Strategy, 16 March, 2021
Aptiv CEO Kevin Clark on the effective integration of corporate purpose
How strong values and clear communication with the board helped guide one of the “world’s most ethical companies” through the pandemic.

PODCAST: Strategy, 25 February, 2021
Deanna Mulligan: how smart companies can close the skills gap
We talk to Deanna Mulligan, former CEO and chair of Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, about solving the looming skills crisis.

PODCAST: Governance, 9 December, 2020
LGIM’s Sacha Sadan on stewardship and sustainability
We talk to Sacha Sadan, LGIM’s director of investment stewardship and one of the industry’s most influential thinkers on corporate governance.

PODCAST: Board skills, 6 November, 2020
Dame Alison Carnwath on NEDs, nomcos and future-fit boards
City grandee Dame Alison Carnwath talks about the challenges posed by the pandemic and how boards can adapt to new ways of working.