Becoming an Independent Trustee
Develop best practice Independent Trustee skills and discover how to maximise the ‘EO Effect’ in EO businesses. You’ll also come away with a better understanding of your role in helping the business realise the full benefits of EO.
Confirm the EOT fundamentals, challenge your understanding, and align your specific expertise and knowledge to the requirements and expectations of this unique role. Build your network with fellow attendees by sharing your insights and gain key contacts to draw from in the months and years to come.
What You’ll Learn
- Awareness of the key knowledge, skills, and behaviours expected of an Independent Trustee
- Best practice approach to developing effective EOT governance practices
- How to recognise the maturity of an EO business and how the role of the Trust and the Trustee changes as a result
- How Trustees work with business leaders to support effective decision-making
Who should attend this course
- Those wishing to expand their best practice knowledge and insight into the EOT Independent Trustee role
- Those new to the EOT Independent Trustee role
- Non-executive directors looking to broaden their portfolio
- Individuals being sponsored by their employers
Course Directors
Sue Lawrence and Campbell McDonald
Sue Lawrence is an Independent Trustee on a number of Employee Ownership Trusts and specialises in working with companies to implement an effective governance structure that meets their needs.
Campbell McDonald has worked in the EO sector for 14 years and is one the UK's most experienced employee ownership experts and practitioners. He encourages sharing meaningful ownership and participation with everyone in your organisation can impact people and performance like nothing else.