Speaker(s)

Description

The governance professional, serving as company secretary, is a key adviser to the chairman and the board, a guardian and promoter of good corporate governance, and an interface between the board and various stakeholders of an organisation. As today's world places increasing importance on corporate governance, the company secretary is now firmly regarded as part of senior management. Correspondingly, the expected roles and responsibilities have increased, and the company secretary must be better equipped on practical handling of matters, trouble-shooting and strategic input.

In this seminar, an experienced governance professional, with significant practical experiences in serving chairmen and boards, will discuss board dynamics and cover the following elements:

• What are the styles of behavior which may influence the dynamics of a meeting
• What are the challenges and solutions in conducting effective meetings
• What should company secretary do in generating a productive working climate during a board meeting
• How can company secretary help chairman to manage conflict

(Recorded in February 2023)

Level: Intermediate

Speaker's bio:
Ms Patricia Hui