We distil the essence of what it means to be a governance professional.

Independent investigative reports into the alleged councillor misconduct at Handforth Parish Council confirm our initial assessment of the situation.

In March, I introduced our aspirations for last year’s project on the relevance of governance and the nature of the role of governance professionals in the constantly evolving work landscape.

Lauren MacIntyreLauren MacIntyre was the recipient of the CGIUKI 2021 Award for Company Secretary of the Year.

Changing school structures in England mean expectations of governing boards and their governance professionals have been revised.

International Women’s Day is an opportunity to reflect on how we can support women in their careers all year round.

Breadth of understanding and emotional intelligence are qualities to which governance professionals should aspire.

Jeremy Small, Partner at Independent Audit, began his career as a company secretary 30 years ago after a false start in accounting exposed him to the profession that proved to be his passion.

The value of governance professionals in the academy trust sector is being noted.