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Governance Program

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Program (view as printable pdf) 

 

2.00 – 2.15 pm
Welcome and Introduction
Shaun Gath
Chief Executive Officer
PHIAC
 
2.15 – 3.15 pm
An Overview of Governance and Directorship Practice
 
This session will include an overview of:
- what corporate governance is, how structural arrangements and relationships between the various players work, the key responsibilities of directors and officers and the role and key activities of the board

- why a board charter is critical to good governance and how it defines how the board works and how it helps maintain a clear delineation between governance and management functions enabling the board to work with and through the CEO to ensure effective organisational performance.
 
Geoff Carter MAICD MAIEF
Principal Consultant
Enable Business Control Systems
3.15 – 3.30pm
 
Afternoon tea
 
3.30 – 4.30 pm
Introduction to the Governance Standard

This session will include an overview of:
- key objectives and the development process of the Standard

- key elements and PHIAC’s policy intent of the Standard.
 
Neil Smith
General Manager Industry Operations and General Counsel
PHIAC
4.30 – 5.00 pm
Question time
Shaun Gath
Chief Executive Officer
PHIAC
 
5.00 – 6.00 pm

Drinks and canapés
 
7.00 pm
Dinner
 
 

 

 

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