CGI Global Webinar: 'Board Leadership, Integrity and the Company Secretary'

Overview

Company Secretaries play a vital but often hidden role in corporate leadership. They ensure that board decisions are principled, effective and resilient. In this webinar, Erika Eliasson-Norris, CEO of Beyond Governance and author of The Secret Diary of a Company Secretary, will join Kerrie Waring, Director General of The Chartered Governance Institute, to discuss how the Company Secretary strengthens the board, supports ethical leadership and navigates governance in action. 

From real boardroom stories in the book, Erika draws out practical lessons: recognising early warning signs • speaking up when it is easiest to stay silent • turning governance into strategic strength. 

Key Takeaways

• The direct impact of the Company Secretary on board culture and effectiveness. 

• How integrity and independence support high-performing boards. 

• Tools and mindset for governance professionals to lead with clarity and courage.