Leadership & Board Issues

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Growth in a High-octane Landscape
Speakers at Criticaleye’s recent Growth Company Retreat discuss the multiple pressures bearing down on leaders at present, and how to maintain a course to growth in a frenetic environment.

Featuring commentary from:
 
Mark Veldon, Partner and Managing Director, AlixPartners
Matthew Blagg, CEO, Criticaleye
Amanda Cunningham, CEO, Horizon Care & Education
Lee Rochford, Chair, Atom Bank
Global Economic Outlook 2024
Criticaleye Senior Editors ask Members of its global Community for their predictions on how various economies will fare over 2024, along with other key macroeconomic developments that will impact business decisions.

Featuring commentary from:
 
Jok Tin Tan, Board Member and Independent Director, SuSing Asset Management Limited and Board Mentor, Criticaleye
Matthew Blagg, CEO, Criticaleye
Robin Renee Sanders, CEO, FEEEDS and Board Mentor, Criticaleye
Peter Arnold, Partner, UK Chief Economist, EY
Ian Wright, Co-Chair, Food & Drink Export Council
Venkataramanan Anantharaman, Non-executive Chair, Ecom Express and Board Mentor, Criticaleye
Bridget Rosewell, Chair, FloodRe
Pascal de Petrini, founder and President, Co-Future Pte and Board Mentor, Criticaleye

A Return to Growth for UK Businesses
The Global Financial Crisis marked the end of a period of relative stability and growth for UK businesses. In the years since, a series of political and global shocks have impeded attempts at sustained growth. Senior Editor Jacob Ambrose Willson assesses the landscape for UK business as we enter 2024.

Featuring commentary from:
 
Bridget Rosewell, Chair, M6toll
Dominic Emery, former Chief of Staff to the CEO, bp and Board Mentor, Criticaleye
Caroline Colliston, Executive Partner, Scotland, DWF
Ian Wright, co-Chair, UK Food and Drink Export Council
 
Creating a Culture for Success in APAC
Following Criticaleye’s recent Asia Leadership Retreat, Senior Editor Bridgette Hall explores why building a strong culture is key to an organisation’s long-term success in the APAC region.

Featuring commentary from:

Varsha Bipinchandra, Independent Board Member, Partner RE Asia
Matthew Blagg, CEO, Criticaleye
Gastón Carrión, Managing Director, Talent and Organisation Lead, Growth Markets, Accenture
Ravi Gopinath, NED, Spectris
Ian Stone, Independent NED, Tencent and Board Mentor, Criticaleye
The Value of Social Impact
Boards are paying much greater attention to the impact a business has on stakeholders across the whole value chain. Richard Gillies, former COO at Simplyhealth, talks to Criticaleye’s Jacob Ambrose Willson about why there’s no turning back when it comes to social sustainability goals.

Key Discussion Points Include: 
 
  • The impact of the ESG agenda
  • 'Scope 3 for social responsibility'
  • External benchmarking 
  • B Corp
  • Values & purpose