February 8th, 2010 — events
Kevin McCaffrey runs Effective Governance, an independent privately-owned consulting firm that delivers advice on Corporate Governance to clients in New Zealand and Australia. Kevin will discuss governance across all sectors of society and its power in making a difference. This will include how to do due diligence as a director.
When: Tuesday 16th Feb, 5.30-7.30pm
Where: Russell McVeagh, Level 24, Vodafone on the Park.
We look seeing you there, where you’ll have the opportunity to talk with Kevin and network with your Wellington peers.
Simon Telfer, co-founder of SpringBoard’s national group, who will talk more about SpringBoard and governance.
For more info and to RSVP, see the Springboard Wellington LinkedIn Group.
September 16th, 2009 — events
We Angels frequently find ourselves explaining the role of a Board of Directors to entrepreneurs, and why governance is important even in a nascent business.
Springboard NZ has been busy filling the gap between the big-end-of-town Institute of Directors and the legendary entrepeneurial garage in terms of helping entrepreneurs upskill themselves and each other on governance issues.
Springboard ran a session last night on SME Governance which I was unable to attend, but thanks to Simon Telfer, Vicky Taylor and the Springboard team, the’ve posted slides from the two presentations on the Springboard web site:
If you’re on LinkedIn, I can recommend the Springboard group for lively discussion and getting to know the next generation of people serious about running great New Zealand companies.