The future board: technology, data & global trends

Professional Development

Overview

This session explores the transformative influence of disruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence and cybersecurity on the fundamental responsibilities of the board. The discussion will emphasise the critical role of forward-looking succession planning. Participants will consider how to future-proof governance structures against the next generation of challenges.

Delivery

This course will be delivered through Microsoft Teams

Suitable For

Board directors, technology committee members, governance professionals and those preparing for future board roles.

14 May 2026    View session times
14 May 2026    10:00 - 11:00
1 CPD hours
1 hour
Online Classroom Live
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The future board: technology, data & global trends

Date: 14 May 2026 - 14 May 2026
Time: 10:00 - 11:00

Cost: GBP 80

Session content

  • Advanced crisis management and business continuity
  • Board leadership in times of uncertainty (geopolitical, economic, reputational)
  • Stakeholder communication and trust-building under pressure
  • Lessons learned from high-profile boardroom crises
  • Case study analysis

Learning outcomes

Having attended this course, delegates will be able to:

  • Implement advanced crisis management strategies at board level
  • Lead effectively during periods of uncertainty
  • Communicate and build trust with stakeholders under pressure
  • Analyse lessons from real-world boardroom crises

Heather-Anne Hubbell

Governance specialist

Heather-Anne Hubbell is a tax and risk specialist with an extensive legacy in financial services, strategic planning and governance who designs and delivers directors and company secretary training based on her experience as a director and company secretary and on working with global financial institutions and their directors’ responsibilities. Heather-Anne now provides risk, governance and strategic transformation services to a range of international clients, as well as running a number of businesses in the UK and Channel Islands.

Advanced Directors Training Programme

Strategic depth, crisis management and future-proofing for experienced leaders.

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Designed specifically for experienced board directors.

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Grounded in real-world boardroom scenarios.

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Meaningful personal growth for critical decision making.