When a NED Can Save a Company from Strategic Drift
Adrian LawrenceAdrian Lawrence FCA is the founder of NED Capital and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). He holds a BSc from Queen Mary College, University of London, and has over 25 years of experience working with boards, …
Why Boards Should Be Recruiting NEDs with AI Ethics Experience Now
Why Boards Should Be Recruiting NEDs with AI Ethics Experience Now The Growing Influence of AI in Business The Rise of AI Technologies Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved from a futuristic concept to a transformative force in the business world. With advancements in machine …
NEDs in a Remote-First World: What Has Changed Forever
NEDs in a Remote-First World: What Has Changed Forever Understanding the Role of NEDs in Modern Governance The Definition and Purpose of NEDs Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) are members of a company’s board of directors who do not engage in the day-to-day management of the organization. …
The NED’s Role in Preparing for a Strategic Exit
Adrian LawrenceAdrian Lawrence FCA is the founder of NED Capital and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). He holds a BSc from Queen Mary College, University of London, and has over 25 years of experience working with boards, …
How NEDs Can Help Navigate the Regulatory Unknown
How NEDs Can Help Navigate the Regulatory Unknown The Role of NEDs in Governance Understanding Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) are pivotal to the governance framework of any organization. Unlike executive directors, NEDs are not involved in the day-to-day management of the company. Instead, …
Why Private Equity Boards Need a Different Breed of NED
Adrian LawrenceAdrian Lawrence FCA is the founder of NED Capital and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). He holds a BSc from Queen Mary College, University of London, and has over 25 years of experience working with boards, …
Succession Planning for NEDs: Why Boards Must Plan Ahead
Succession Planning for NEDs: Why Boards Must Plan Ahead Understanding the Importance of Succession Planning for NEDs The Role of Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) play a pivotal role in the governance and strategic oversight of organizations. Unlike executive directors, NEDs are not involved …
What Boards Expect from NEDs in a Post-Brexit Landscape
What Boards Expect from NEDs in a Post-Brexit Landscape Understanding the Role of Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Definition and Purpose Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) are members of a company’s board of directors who do not engage in the day-to-day management of the organization. Their primary purpose is …
The Rise of Impact-Driven NED Roles in Social Enterprises
The Rise of Impact-Driven NED Roles in Social Enterprises Understanding the Shift in Governance The Evolving Landscape of Social Enterprises Social enterprises have emerged as a powerful force in addressing societal challenges, blending the mission-driven focus of non-profits with the innovative strategies of for-profit businesses. …
How Boards Are Responding to AI Regulation – And the NED’s Role
Adrian LawrenceAdrian Lawrence FCA is the founder of NED Capital and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). He holds a BSc from Queen Mary College, University of London, and has over 25 years of experience working with boards, …


