The Institute of Directors' Boardroom Centre is the leading source of non-executive directors and chairpersons in Ireland, offering a dedicated and independent service which assists companies to find the right non-executive director and/or chairperson for their board.
The business of The Boardroom Centre is to:
a) assist with the search and appointment of independent non-executive directors and / or chairpersons to client companies;
b) promote the benefits that independent non-executive directors can bring to companies in the area of corporate governance.
When the Boardroom Centre is approached by a company seeking to appoint a non-executive director or chairperson, a meeting is arranged to discuss their specific requirements. Once a profile of the ideal candidate has been agreed, a short-list of suitable candidates is provided to the company for its consideration. The Boardroom Centre arranges introductions and meetings, prior to the formal appointment. The process is handled on a highly confidential basis. A fee is charged to the client company by the Boardroom Centre for its services.
Corporate Governance Code for Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings
The Boardroom Centre has a lot of experience working with regulated financial entities who must comply with the Corporate Governance Code for Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings. The Boardroom Centre can provide advice regarding the implications of the Code on boards and offer assistance in sourcing independent non-executive directors from its delete vast pool of highly experienced candidates.
The Institute of Directors in Ireland (IoD)
The Boardroom Centre is part of the Institute of Directors in Ireland (IoD), the representative body for directors and senior executives within the private and public sectors. As the leading voice in the debate on improving corporate governance standards, the Institute of Directors is dedicated to developing and improving the effectiveness and performance of directors and boards throughout Ireland. Affiliated to the Institute of Directors worldwide, the IoD offers a range of training and services for its members to increase their effectiveness as directors.
For further information, or to discuss your board's requirements in complete confidence, please contact Thora Mackey at
The Boardroom Centre of the Institute of Directors in Ireland.
The Boardroom Centre is registered with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation.
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