Governance can be overwhelming. Whether you’re facing a challenging situation, suffer from too much intellectual language, or too much information, making confident decisions isn’t always straightforward.
We work with SME, NFP and Farming boards and trusts with annual turnover of up to 50 million, to not only improve the way they operate, but to show them how to simplify and focus their energy where it really matters.
Simplicity. It’s the key to better governance.
Great Boards. Simply Better.
WHAT WE DO
We work collaboratively to empower SME, NFP and Farming boards and their organisations to help them perform better.
STRATEGIC PLANNING
One page to rule them all
We work with you to simplify and consolidate your strategic plan so it can be used to power your entire operations.
BOARD LEADERSHIP
Supporting the chair
We train and consult with chairpersons for greater effectiveness in their leadership and board management. This includes governance mentoring.
CEO RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Managing the manager
We teach techniques and proven processes for managing the CEO and dealing with performance issues.
BOARD EVALUATIONS AND TRAINING
Identifying board effectiveness
We’ll help you analyse and evaluate the performance of your board, identifying key areas for improvement. We can also advise on board composition and board diversity.
WHO WE ARE.
We are here to arm boards with the tools they need to navigate the complex world of governance – with confidence and clarity.
Mark Copeland CMInstD
Founder/Consultant
Mark has deep experience in national and international governance, including as Chair of leading SMEs and NFPs across several industries. He is currently global Chairman of the Ethics Commission for the International Paralympic Committee based in Germany.
Darren McGarvie
Consultant
Darren is a top level, awarded business consultant and director. He has held several senior roles with the BNZ, including Head of Maori Business, and advises many SMEs throughout New Zealand in governance matters.
Kiriwaitingi Rei
Consultant
Kiriwaitingi is a leading New Zealand director and businesswoman. She is the CEO of Maori Investments Limited, and a director of Auckland International Airport Limited.
Will Wilson CMInstD
Consultant
Will is a vastly experienced director and business consultant, who has led both national and international companies. He has extensive experience with successful farming boards, including Tuatahi Farming and Foley Farming Enterprises in New Zealand.