The Multi-Company Director: Managing Responsibilities Across Multiple Boards
This webinar forms part of the 2025 Directors Series.
Description
This webinar offers practical guidance for directors serving on multiple boards, addressing how to manage conflicts of interest, align communication, and meet legal requirements across various roles. Attendees will learn strategies for identifying potential conflicts and implementing ethical governance practices that prioritise transparency. The webinar also discusses best practices for coordinating priorities and ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations for directors in cross-board roles. By adopting these strategies, multi-company directors can balance their responsibilities effectively, uphold ethical standards, and enhance accountability, thereby strengthening governance across their organisations.
This webinar provides one-hour of CPD and offers insights and updates from a leading industry-expert speaker.
Delegates places are interchangeable with colleagues from the same organisation.
Content
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Identifying potential conflicts of interest and managing them proactively
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Managing communication and aligning priorities across different boards
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Understanding the legal and regulatory requirements for multi-company directors
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Adopting best practices in governance for directors with cross-board roles
Presenter
Chris Usher Director at Cavenwell Group & Non-Executive Director at the School of International Financial Services |
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![]() Chris is a director at Cavenwell Group, where he works with a diverse range of wealth management professionals, supporting clients ranging from multi-generational High Net Worth (HNW) and Ultra High Net worth (UHNW) families to digital entrepreneurs around the world. Chris also works with private banks, lawyers, accountants, and other financial services professionals to support them and their clients in protecting their wealth through the efficient use of wealth structuring vehicles. With over 25 years experience in offshore financial services, Chris previously held senior wealth management roles with Barclays Wealth and Santander. During this time, he advised private clients and corporates on a wide range of global investment solutions to meet their often-complex needs. With a deep understanding of geopolitical and economic dynamics, Chris helped clients to navigate the ever-changing international wealth structuring environment, whilst maximising tax efficiency of their position. Additionally, Chris was the Chief Executive of Jersey International Business School and then Managing Director of BPP, specialising in the education of offshore financial services. Chris is a non-executive director at the School of International Financial Services (SIFS), a leading provider of training and education in 15 jurisdictions around the world. Chris has trained over 6,000 people in qualifications for the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments (CISI) in wealth management and is a well-regarded member of the Institute. He also serves on the committee of the Channel Islands Wealth Managers Association and is a member of the Institute of Directors. Cavenwell Group is an owner-managed, independent and digitally enabled fiduciary business specialised in providing global wealth structuring and administration solutions to entrepreneurs, high-net worth individuals and their families. |