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How to ensure your strategy has ‘implementation muscle’

Article by Women on Boards
28 September 2023

When is a strategy considered successful?

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Georgeson 2023 European AGM Season Review

Article by Georgeson
September 2023

We are pleased to present our annual European AGM Season Review which provides a comprehensive analysis of general meeting trends across nine major European markets. As well as the seven markets covered in previous Season Reviews, this year’s report now contains chapters on Belgium and Denmark.‍

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An interview with Peju Adebajo

Hosted by Fiona Hathorn, CEO Women on Boards UK.
7 September 2023

Peju Adebajo is an experienced NED and CEO who is passionate about helping organizations deliver value and social impact.

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Boards on their ESG journey still have some way to go

Article by Trevor Pryer, Board Agenda
21 August 2023

What is the role of directors and the board in embedding ESG in the strategy and operations of the organisation?

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An Interview with 2023 NED Awards Winner, Sally Bridgeland.

Hosted by Fiona Hathorn, CEO Women on Boards UK.
11 August 2023

In this podcast, Fiona and Sally discuss Sally's amazing career. Sally talks about her exposure to the boardroom at a young age, transitioning from a Non-Executive Director to a Chair, building a portfolio, the importance of making connections, stakeholder management and what kind of attitudes and personalities are helpful around a boardroom table.

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A&M Activist Alert

Alvarez & Marsal
July 2023

Our latest A&M Activist Alert ("AAA") Interim Outlook reviews shareholder activism in Europe in 2023, and predicts how such activism will evolve over the rest of the year and into 2024. As part of our analysis and predictions we have identified 143 European corporates that we consider are at heightened risk of shareholder activist campaigns over the next 18 months.

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NEDs ‘needed more than ever’ in times of uncertainty

Board Agenda
November 2022

The role of non-executives is more important than ever in the current uncertain economic environment, according to one of the City’s most highly respected board chairs.

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“How To Scrutinise Whilst Being Supportive”

The Business Influencer Publication
November 2022

In this episode, our host interviews Steven Fine, Chief Executive Officer of Peel Hunt. We discuss the importance of the role of a Non-Executive Director. We also discuss changes in the political landscape and the economic environment and its effects on business.

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The role of the Non-Executive Director in building future-focused boards

Non-Executive Directors / NED Awards Judges - Hosted Roundtable Panel Discussion
November 2022

A disruptive risk landscape, a challenging economic environment, and shifting stakeholder expectations are forcing many companies to rethink their purpose and revisit how they operate.

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