As an experienced or aspiring non-executive director, it is important to continue to strive for best practice and continue your learning and understanding of the role you are in. An insightful evening for any non-exec keen to keep engaged with current board level thoughts, discussions and best practices.

Relevant to non-executive and executive board members; and chairmen from a variety of sectors and types of organisation, we look forward to welcoming you on Tuesday 12th June.

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Format for the Evening

5:30pm: Doors Open, Board Level Networking & Welcome Drinks Provided

6:00pm: Darshita Gillies – Blockchain in Boardroom

Darshita’s career spans 4 facets: ‘Finance & Strategy’, ‘Leadership Development’ , ‘Planetary Sustainability’ & ‘Technology’. She is a Chartered Accountant, Professional Executive Coach & Entrepreneur.

Through Blu Dot Advisory, she works closely with the UN, Religious Institutions, Governments, MNCs, Non-Profits, fellow Impact Investors and Family offices. She also holds a few advisory roles.

Darshita has studied Blockchain and Fintech at Said Business School, Oxford University. She advises governments and senior management on integrating Blockchain solutions into strategy and design of future operations. She is a spokesperson on Fintech, Blockchain and Impact Investing at several forums including the All Party Parliamentary Group on Blockchain and AI. Her aim is to unleash the power of emerging technologies to address complex business and societal challenges we face in a more sustainable, conscious, and strategic way.

6:30pm: Clara Durodie – AI for the Boardroom

7:30pm: Break

7:45pm: Cybersecurity for the Boardroom

8:15pm: Networking

8:45pm: Event Close

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Our events are designed for, and will most benefit, aspiring and experienced non-executive directors, board members, C-suite executives and business leaders. Your board level peers are often the first to know of upcoming roles within the organisations they work for – come and meet them as making the most of engaging at our events is an important aspect of developing your board level career.

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Hear what those who have attended NEDonBoard events previously have to say:

NEDonBoard testimonials

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More about NEDonBoard:

NEDonBoard is the professional organisation for non-executive directors – should you have any valuable knowledge to share with your fellow NEDs you can highlight this to Liv Noble (liv.noble@nedonboard.com) in advance of the event.

FAQs

Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?

team@nedonboard.com is the easiest way as we love to keep a record. Liv Noble is our event manager, Liv.noble@nedonboard.com.

Is my registration/ticket transferrable?

Yes, as long as you update the details before the event. There is a security check at the entrance of the building. We need all names before the event.

Can I update my registration information?

Yes, just send us an email: team@nedonboard.com

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Yes or your ID.

How many attendees?

Our events are designed for 40 to 70 attendees.

What will be the format of the evening?

Welcome drinks will be provided at 6:45pm, with the panel discussion commencing at 19:15. Following this there will be opportunity for Q&A and networking with your board level peers.

Can I participate if I am not a NEDonBoard member?

Yes, you can attend events as a non-member. Our events are designed for, and will most benefit, aspiring and experienced non-executive directors, and board members. If you are serious about your non-exec career then we recommend you join NEDonBoard. You need to apply here: https://www.nedonboard.com/

How do I become a NEDonBoard member?

You need to apply at www.NEDonBoard.com. We reviewed each profile individually, the process can take up to 24h.