Board Agenda: The Macro Memo
"The Macro Memo is Board Agenda’s essential briefing for UK corporate leaders, offering timely insights into the geopolitical and macro-economic forces shaping today’s business environment. In each episode, we explore the impact of global trends, from economic policies to political shifts, and how they translate into risks and opportunities for businesses. Our expert guests break down complex events into actionable insights, helping leaders navigate uncertainty and make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving landscape. Stay ahead of the curve with The Macro Memo—your guide to understanding the global factors that drive local business strategy.
Board Agenda: The Macro Memo
Interview with Dame Alison Carnwath on Non-Executive Directors skillsets & future fit boards
Dame Alison Carnwath discusses the role of the non-executive director, future fit boards & the skillsets now needed by board members to meet the demands of a rapidly transforming business environment.
Dame Alison is presently an independent director for Zurich Insurance Group AG, BASF AG and PACCAR, and a Non-executive Director of BP. She is also a Senior Advisor to Evercore Partners, and Chair of the Strategic Advisory Board at Livingbridge. Between 2008 and 2018 she was Chair of FTSE 100 property company Land Securities.
Dame Alison Carnwath was the recipient of the Sunday Times Non-Executive Director Lifetime Achievement Award 2020.