Taking your first steps towards board appointments

Presentation

Fully booked

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Speaker(s): Rachel Farrant
Date: 12:00pm — 2:00pm, 11 November 2021
Venue: BDO Wellington
Location: Level 1, Chartered Accountants House, 50 Customhouse Quay
Price: $30.00 incl GST

Overview

This session is being facilitated by one of our IoD branch committee members, Rachel Farrant. Rachel will take you through the steps and processes involved in building your board career, such as:

Developing your networks
Developing yourself
Continuing professional development
Maximising your opportunities;
and selecting the right role for you.

Rachel will also discuss the support offered by the IoD and how they can assist you to reach your governance goals.

Rachel Farrant

Rachel Farrant (Chartered Member of the Directors Institute, CA, CAANZ, B.Com, Post Graduate Diploma – Finance & Management) is a partner at BDO Wellington Ltd and has over 20 years’ experience in chartered accountancy and business advisory services. She currently holds the following governance roles: Director and Audit Committee Member – Fulton Hogan Group Limited; Trustee and Audit Committee Chair – Wellington Museum Trust; Director and Audit Committee Chair – Fairway Resolution Limited and Chair of the Central Region General Practitioners Fees Review Committee. Until recently, Rachel was also Director and Audit Committee Chair – Kordia Group Limited.

Additional information

COVID-19

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