Trustee Exchange

Events | 18 Mar 2010

Tags: Finance for trustees | Trustee boards | Trustee roles and responsibilities | Trustee liability

The Trustee Exchange one-day conference is an excellent opportunity for all trustees to benefit from stimulating presentations, workshops and interactive sessions to gain fresh insights to help your board operate more effectively and efficiently.

The day also gives you the perfect chance to network face-to-face with other board members who tackle similar issues, share ideas and find solutions to develop best practice.

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	Keynote address A personal recollection of lessons learned from her wide experience of being involved in governance in all three sectors "Secrets of a successful non-executive director" - Dame Deidre Hutton

Breakout sessions

	1). TECHNICAL BRIEFING Public benefit: What trustees need to know and do (including the powers the Charity Commission may or may not have to direct trustees’ actions.) Anne-Marie Piper trustee Directory of Social Change partner Farrer & Co LLP

	2). FINDING SOLUTIONS TOGETHER Are we making a difference? How can international charities effectively measure impact on vulnerable beneficiaries? Facilitated by: Anna Feuchtwang chair Bond

	3). TECHNICAL BRIEFING How changes in charity and company law impact on trustees including reporting of major incidents James Sinclair Taylor trustee Ajahma charity partner Russell-Cooke LLP

	4). FINDING SOLUTIONS TOGETHER Using recruitment to develop a more professional and effective board Facilitated by: Gerald Oppenheim trustee The Camden Society

	5). TECHNICAL BRIEFING Conflicts of interest: What trustees need to know and do Philip Kirkpatrick trustee Death Penalty Project Charitable Trust charity partner Bates Wells & Braithwaite LLP

Breakout sessions

	6). FINDING SOLUTIONS TOGETHER How do we govern well in times of rapid growth or when downsizing? Handout Facilitated by: David Saint chair Advantage Africa

	7). TECHNICAL BRIEFING Practical guidance on ways to measure the board’s effectiveness Mike Hudson board member Leadership Foundation for Higher Education director Compass Partnership

	8). FINDING SOLUTIONS TOGETHER Public service delivery: getting the role of the board right Facilitated by: Pamela Chesters chair Action for children

	9). TECHNICAL BRIEFING Charity Finance: questions to ask and ratios to monitor Don Bawtree member, finance committee Urban Saints charity partner BDO Stoy Hayward LLP

	10). FINDING SOLUTIONS TOGETHER Providing board leadership during turbulent times Facilitated by: John Corneille vice chair Scope

	Keynote address: Beryl Hobson "How do you solve a problem like..." Beryl uses her vast experience of governance to describe various trustee archetypes and to discuss how best to deal with them