Whether you’re already working in governance, or you’re in a related area, there are many opportunities to progress your governance career.

Whatever stage you're at in your career and however you discovered the profession, working in governance offers a breadth of opportunities. Launch your governance career with CGI. Discover expert insights, practical tips, and diverse opportunities to build a rewarding future in governance.

*This event is fully booked* A governance professional can wear many hats, and having the right skill set to progress in your career is crucial for achieving success and enhancing job satisfaction. To build a career in governance a combination of education, skills, experience, networking, and a passion for promoting ethical practices and effective decision-making within organisations is required.

There are many routes into and paths through a governance career.

On 12 October, we had the pleasure of co-hosting with EY the Building Your Governance Career event. Aimed at recent graduates, new associates and those embarking on their careers in governance, this event offered insights into the essential steps for achieving success. This blog considers the key takeaways from each session.

How you can use your law or business degree to start your career in governance.

We work with specialist recruitment agencies that offer company secretarial, governance and compliance roles in the UK, Ireland and across the world.

Governance is everywhere – from your local sports club or charity to the largest FTSE corporations. We provide specialist governance guidance and resources in a number of sectors.

Tom Llewelyn is Company Secretary and Head of Governance at The Cambridge Building Society. He recently completed The Chartered Governance Institute’s Qualifying Programme and in this comment piece, he shares his journey into the world of governance and why completing the QP was transformative for his career.