Board Effectiveness and Evaluation

Board Governance and Effectiveness Reviews

We follow the Chartered Governance Institute’s (CGI) Code of Practice for board reviewers and commit to apply the principles of the code.

We also reference the FCA’s guidance on board effectiveness and relevant governance codes for the sector, in our work.

We Provide:

Tailored approaches to board and committee evaluations using 1:2:1 interviews, questionnaires, focus groups, workshops and documentation reviews tailored to your requirements
A comprehensive review of a wide range of people and process related issues
Extensive experience and familiarity of practical matters and strategic issues
An approach which respects the uniqueness of your organisation and its culture
A comprehensive report with our findings based on triangulated evidence
Practical and specific recommendations to help you enhance your board’s performance
Support to develop an action plan for the coming year including input to your next internal effectiveness review
A completely independent service - we do not undertake a board performance or effectiveness review if we are already providing other board advisory services.

Ensures the Board understands its role, responsibilities and legal duties
Provides a focus for the Board on improving its overall effectiveness
Re-focusses the Board on key priorities and where the boards time is best spent
Ensures board documentation and processes allow for effective decision making
Helps ensure Board composition and succession planning align with your strategic aims
Enables you to benefit from the knowledge of experienced Directors and the latest best practices
Provides the assurance of an independent external review