With research by Henley Business School highlighting that NEDs play a considerable role in business growth, the programme aims for more businesses to unlock their potential, by creating a network of NEDs with the skills and experience to support a business on its growth journey. The programme is designed specifically for NEDs working with small and mid-market companies ambitious for growth, given a perceived gap in NED development opportunities tailored for these businesses.
“The aim of our two-day course is to not only give experienced NEDs and potential NEDs the tools to help them in their non-executive career, but also create a community of non-executives who can support each other and the region’s fast-growing businesses. “Having been a business owner with a NED prior to starting my own portfolio career, I’ve first-hand experience of the benefits they bring.