Chris Hodge is an independent advisor on governance and regulation. For ten years until 2014, Chris was Director of Corporate Governance at the Financial Reporting Council in the UK. In that capacity he was responsible for the UK Corporate Governance Code and for introducing the first national stewardship code for investors. Chris then served as…
Read moreFilipe Morais is a lecturer in governance at Henley Business School, University of Reading and the Director of Henley’s MSc in Management for Future Leaders. He teaches on a variety of post-experience master’s and executive education programmes in and outside Henley. His research is at the intersection of boards of directors, and strategic and change…
Read moreA Chartered Accountant, Liz has many years’ experience of working in financial services, specifically investment management in that for 18 years until she retired at the end of 2020, she was Director Stewardship and Reporting at the IA, the trade body representing the UK asset management industry. IA members are responsible for the management of…
Read moreSean was a Senior Partner with PWC until December 2013 when he retired. Whilst at PWC he led activities on advising boards on the interrelated areas of corporate governance, leadership development, organisational development and remuneration advice.. He is now undertaking a number of different activities – he is a Non-Executive Director Oman Power and Water…
Read moreChris is the CEO and founder of Global Governance Services Ltd. He is a regular chairman and speaker at international conferences and has written many articles and books on corporate governance. He was formerly Director of Professional Standards and Professional Development at the Institute of Directors (IoD) in the UK. Prior to joining the IoD he was…
Read moreFrançois is currently Managing Partner at EMC Gestion de Fortune, an independent asset management company based in Geneva. He is also a member of several boards of directors, including an investment company in Luxembourg. Before joining EMC in 2008, François was previously Director at Merrill Lynch where he held various managerial and leadership positions during 14 years, such as running…
Read moreCas has more than 25 years’ experience in international investor relations and shareholder identification and has been with Georgeson since 1998. As responsible for Georgeson’s Global activism and M&A practice, he has been involved in the highest profile M&A and activist situations. Cas has a longstanding knowledge of Global proxy voting mechanics and key governance…
Read moreHaving started her career publishing titles on tax for professional advisers with Butterworths, Lesley moved on to publishing high-level, practical information in a wide variety of formats (print, online and event based) on all aspects of company law and regulation for companies and their advisers. In 1992 she was responsible for publishing the Report of the…
Read morePeter has a portfolio of executive and non-executive roles. He is the Group Business Development Director for JS Group who are a leading provider of bursary management solutions for universities as well as being a non-executive director at the Institution of Engineering and Technology, Mondaq and Deeloh Technologies.
Read moreKatharine has worked in business publishing for over 35 years. Having started out in editorial roles Katharine went on to manage content management teams at the Thomson Corporation working on multimedia products. She then moved to the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants to head their publishing operation. There, in addition to working on student, thought…
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