From aspiration to action: The path to your non-executive director portfolio

Register for webinar
With

Tony McPoland

Chairman & Independent Non-Executive Director
15th of January 2025 at 13:00 (GMT)
Via Zoom
Free

About

This Webinar

Have you ever been told you’d make a great board director but are unsure where to start the entire process?

In this webinar, you’ll discover the key steps to securing your first, or next, non-executive director role and learn how to build a rewarding portfolio career. This session will equip you with the tools and insights you need to succeed, and highlight some of the potential pitfalls.

Hosted by seasoned board professional Tony McPoland, this webinar will guide you through the process of identifying opportunities, presenting yourself as a strong candidate, and understanding what it takes to thrive as a non-executive director. 

Why attend? You’ll leave with a clear plan of action, expert insights, and practical strategies to help you achieve your board aspirations.

Key takeaways from this webinar:

  • Understand the steps needed to land your first NED role.
  • Learn how to position yourself as the compelling candidate.
  • Gain clarity on how to grow and excel in your NED career.
This Speaker

Tony Mc Poland is an experienced regulated financial services executive with over twenty five years’ experience, primarily in asset management and investment banking. He spent the last 15 years of his executive career with BW Bank Ireland plc, LBBW Bank Ireland plc and LBBW Asset Management Ireland plc, and served ten years on the Board of Directors with executive responsibility for Finance, Operations, Risk and IT. 

He has spent the last ten years as a professional Independent director and sits on the Boards of eleven companies including a regulated asset management company, a number of regulated funds, SME Companies and non-profit organisations, and he chairs most of these boards. 

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