Climbing the Corporate Ladder: How to get your First Board Role​

C-SUITE INSIGHT | 7TH OCTOBER 2021 | 13:00 – 15:30

C-SUITE INSIGHT
7TH OCTOBER 2021 | 13:00 – 15:30

Interested in getting your first board role? Attendees will  hear from a diverse panel of board directors with a wealth of experience, who will share their individual journeys to the boardroom, and the challenges one is likely to face in making the transition to a board position.  

This will be a wide-ranging discussion including preparation, developing the right experience and behaviours, the interview processes and responsibilities and challenges of the first role.  As well as picking up insights and ideas, this will be a great opportunity to broaden your networks.

Image hover effect image

Ben Laryea Chief Executive, Ekaya Housing

Ben has worked in the sector for over 30 years. He is Chief Executive of Ekaya Housing Association, which provides housing and support services primarily to black and ethnic minority women, their families and groups with similar needs.

Read more

Image hover effect image

Dr Elizabeth Haywood Non-Executive Director, Natural Resources Wales

Elizabeth is currently Chair of the Independent Remuneration Board of the Welsh Parliament, and a Board member of Natural Resources Wales where she chairs its Flood Risk Management Committee.

Read more

Image hover effect image

Maureen Hopcroft Group Board Member, Chair of People and Organisational Development Committee, Salvation Army Housing Association

Maureen is a technology and change expert with non-executive experience in the housing and charity sectors. She honed her technology career at a global healthcare provider and a management consultancy.

Read more

Image hover effect image

Hannah Manyewu Executive Director - Customer, Paradigm Housing

Hannah is Executive Director -Customer at Paradigm Housing. She is passionate about providing excellent homes and services, as a stable platform for peoples’ lives.

Read more

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 13:00 – 15:30

Venue: Central London

If you would like to register your interest to attend the roundtable please click the link below.