Reducing the size of board packs
Zsuzsanna Schiff talks to Hitesh Patel, independent NED and chair of the ICAEW Insurance Committee about how to reduce the size of the board packs
Non-executive directors articles
Articles and feature from the ICAEW on the role and responsibilities of non-executive directors
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Seven reasons why a board role can boost your career
There is a lot of focus on how to get non-executive director (NED) positions on corporate boards and the best way to build a portfolio career – but many professionals don’t realise the value of laying the groundwork for success at this level much earlier in their careers.
A look at the NED's changing role
After several business failures, the role of the non-executive director is coming under scrutiny
How NEDs and CFOs can tackle the culture in financial services
September 2018
ICAEW's Financial Services Faculty explains what Non-Executive Directors and Chief Financial Officers can do to improve organisational culture.
Assisting NEDs to help your business
May 2018
What does the world look like from the other side of the board table? Catherine Stalker looks at how executives can help non-executive directors do their jobs better.
The collapse of Carillion: lessons for NEDs
February 2018
In the wake of another large-scale corporate governance disaster, non-executives must present greater challenge in the boardroom to protect their companies and stakeholders
Corporate Governance in a multi-national organisation
September 2017
A practical look at the questions NEDs operating in multi-national organisations should be asking about how decisions are made and how authority is delegated at the subsidiary level.
KPMG Connect On Board – are you considering a non-executive director career?
Mar 2017
ICAEW members in the UK can explore non-executive opportunities through an online platform provided by KPMG.
NEDs and portfolio careers
January 2017
Non-executive directorships in the 21st century offer a challenging role – and that makes for an attractive career move. David Craik discovers how CFOs can best manoeuvre into position.
Business culture and the role of the NED
Boards have been charged with setting the tone for how their organisations conduct business. But what role should non-executives play in the process?