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Channel Islands session – Governance, business ethics and speak-up procedures

This session explores the essential elements of a successful board of directors, emphasizing the significance of leadership tone, fostering stakeholder trust, and leveraging organizational values to guide business decisions

Overview

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Increased uncertainty places a bigger premium on the quality of decision-making by the board of directors if sustainable success is to be achieved.

This session examines the key components of an effective board of directors, focusing on the importance of tone at the top, maintaining trust with stakeholders, and using organisational values to drive business decisions.

  • Corporate governance overview and board process model
  • Creating a positive culture that enhances reputation
  • Promoting trust through effective speak-up procedures
  • Discussion of recent headline cases

Steve Giles

Steve Giles is a chartered accountant with over 25 years’ experience in managing financial crime risk. He gained wide-ranging forensic experience with Deloitte, including managing the Polly Peck investigation. After leaving Deloitte, Steve set up and ran two companies, working with executives in the UK, Europe and the US to achieve successful outcomes to problem situations.

Now an independent consultant, Steve continues to advise clients and runs governance, compliance and risk management programmes around the world. He is part of the lecturing faculty at the London Stock Exchange, the Institute of Directors and the ACCA. He lectures on all aspects of governance and financial crime risk and is much in demand at conferences, workshops and training events for his authoritative presentations on topics such as governance & ethics, anti-money laundering and risk & resiliency.

Steve holds an MA from Christ Church Oxford. He is a Guest Lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is a regular contributor to ACCA’s AB Magazine and is the author two books: “Managing Fraud Risk” and “The Business Ethics Twin-Track”, both published by John Wiley & Sons in 2012 and 2015 respectively.

If you are unable to join the live webinars, they will be available on-demand 24 hours after the live webinar ends and you will have access to the sessions for 12 months.

Should you wish to view or download the handout materials in advance of the event, they will be available one day prior through your document library at https://events.accaglobal.com.

Price

Price (excluding VAT) 55 GBP

Location

United Kingdom

Date & time

On demand

Enquiries

Email enquiries UKCL@accaglobal.com

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