- CMS Partner and IT and Outsourcing expert Dr Sam De Silva named Governance Champion of the Year
17 November 2021
Dr Sam De Silva, a Partner in the IT and Outsourcing team of international law firm CMS, has been named ‘Governance Champion of the Year’ at The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland’s 2021 Awards, which took place at the London Park Lane Hilton Hotel last night. The Awards, which were hosted by BBC Breakfast presenter and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Dan Walker, recognise those individuals and teams who have excelled in good governance, helping organisations to better serve their stakeholders and society in the process. Read more
- Rolls-Royce and M&S governance experts share ‘Governance Professional of the Year’ honour
17 November 2021
Nicola Caroll, Corporate Governance Director at Rolls-Royce Holdings plc, and Robert Lyons, Deputy Company Secretary at Marks and Spencer Group plc have been jointly named ‘Governance Professional of the Year’ at The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland’s 2021 Awards, which took place at the London Park Lane Hilton Hotel last night. The Awards, which were hosted by BBC Breakfast presenter and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Dan Walker, recognise those individuals and teams who have excelled in good governance, helping organisations to better serve their stakeholders and society in the process. Read more
- North East London NHS Foundation Trust’s Director of Corporate Affairs wins prestigious governance award
17 November 2021
Lauren MacIntyre, Director of Corporate Affairs and Company Secretary of North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) has been named ‘Company Secretary of the Year’ at The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland’s 2021 Awards, which took place at the London Park Lane Hilton Hotel last night. The Awards, which were hosted by BBC Breakfast presenter and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Dan Walker, recognise those individuals and teams who have excelled in good governance, helping their organisations to better serve their stakeholders and local communities in the process. Read more
- The Red Sea Development Company’s The Red Sea Project wins ‘ESG Initiative of the Year’ honour at CGIUKI 2021 Awards
17 November 2021
The Red Sea Project which is being developed on the Saudi Arabian Red Sea coast by The Red Sea Development Company took the award for ‘ESG Initiative of the Year’ at The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland’s 2021 Awards at the London Park Lane Hilton Hotel last night. The Awards, which were hosted by BBC Breakfast presenter and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Dan Walker, recognise those individuals, teams, projects and initiatives that help organisations to better serve their stakeholders and society through innovative and exemplary governance. Read more
- UK PLC bullish about the economy, and focussed on climate change and employees, survey finds
08 November 2021
A survey of FTSE 350 companies out today finds that British boards are optimistic about the economy and much more focussed on climate change than was previously the case. They are also aligned on the importance of employees and corporate culture, according to the report published by The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland in association with the Financial Times. Read more
- Guernsey’s governance stars shine at CGIUKI Bailiwick of Guernsey Awards 2021
01 November 2021
The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland (CGIUKI) – Bailiwick of Guernsey Branch has today announced the winners of the 2021 Guernsey Awards, which recognise those individuals, teams and service providers who excel in the art of good governance practice. The academic accomplishments of the Institute’s students were similarly feted at the Student Excellence Awards, which also formed part of the branch’s annual Awards Dinner which took place on 29 October 2021 at the Duke of Richmond Hotel. Read more
- New guidance about changing academy trust articles of association published by CGIUKI and Trust Governance Professionals
15 October 2021
The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland (CGIUKI) and Trust Governance Professionals (TGP) have today published a ‘How to’ guide for academy trusts looking to change their articles of association. Read more
- New Model Terms of Reference for a charity’s Remuneration Committee published by The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland
07 October 2021
The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland has today published new guidance for the remuneration committees of charities registered in England and Wales. The guidance will be useful to any charities seeking to strengthen their governance arrangements in line with key aspects of the Charities Statement of Recommended Practice and the Charity Governance Code. Read more
- Savvy employees are taking the long-term view of employee share plans investments, ProShare’s latest SAYE & SIP report reveals
30 September 2021
ProShare, the body representing employee share ownership in the UK, has today released its 2020 report into Save As You Earn (SAYE) and Share Incentive Plans (SIP). The findings show record engagement and that employees investing in these plans are on course for possible bumper gains in the longer term when share prices deflated by the pandemic recover. Read more
- The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland welcomes Conn Cleary as Regional Development Manager for Ireland
23 September 2021
The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland has appointed Conn Cleary to the role of Regional Development Manager, Ireland. He succeeds John Burns who recently retired after several years in the position. Read more
