Board roles

Michael Ihlein’s career has been a study in taking risk, asking the right questions and resilience in the face of challenge

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Non-executive director and former CEO and CFO of Brambles Mike Ihlein has had, by his own admission, a fortunate career. Moving as far away as Poland to secure a role with the operating experience he knew would set him up for future success, he wasn’t always on track for an executive career. “I left uni […]

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Advice from industry experts: To secure your first Board role, get clear on your ‘why?’

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The journey to becoming a successful Non-Executive Director is multi-faceted.  It requires foresight, strategic positioning, and an understanding of the nuances of governance, networking, and professional development. Our recent FEI panellists Non-Executive Director, Susan Ferrier and David J. Schwarz, Global Chief Executive of The Board Appointment Group agree, but highlighted an even more foundational step

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