Past Events

*This event is fully booked* A governance professional can wear many hats, and having the right skill set to progress in your career is crucial for achieving success and enhancing job satisfaction. To build a career in governance a combination of education, skills, experience, networking, and a passion for promoting ethical practices and effective decision-making within organisations is required.

Join us for an evening reception with networking and knowledge-sharing, exploring how company secretaries can prepare their boards and governance teams for seamless leadership transitions

Join us for a candid and insightful conversation as we hear from experienced Company secretaries and Chairs sharing their perspectives on board effectiveness. Positioned at the heart of board operations, Company Secretaries have a front-row seat to the dynamics, behaviours, and practices that contribute to, or detract from, high-performing boards.

The Yorkshire and Humber Branch are hosting a social and networking event in Leeds. The night promises to provide you with opportunities to mix and mingle with other Governance professionals from across the city and region.

Values play a crucial role in shaping the behaviour, culture, and performance of individuals and institutions within the public, private and third sector. These values serve as guiding principles to ensure we act ethically, responsibly, and in the best interest of the public. Join us for this panel session where we delve into the values in governance.

AI is a hot topic amongst the governance community and this lunchtime event looks at 'How AI is developing as a tool for governance community, its pitfalls and how to control the beast.'

This year's Subsidiary Governance Conference is back to explore the evolving landscape currently impacting parent and subsidiary companies. By investigating a range of geopolitical, economic, legal and regulatory issues, this event aims to better equip participants with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate these complex governance challenges.

Navigating ECCTA Verification Requirements – Are You Ready? Join us for an essential session on the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) and its new verification requirements that are reshaping corporate compliance across the UK.

Join us in this lunchtime webinar hosted by Peter Swabey FCG, Policy and Research Director at CGIUKI as we discuss with David Mortimer (Head of External Affairs) the results of the Boardroom Bellwether and the CGI's external affairs activities which will be followed by all the hot topics governance professionals are talking about and need to know.

Join our North West of England branch for this face-to-face networking event on Wednesday 9 July 2025.

Join our South West of England branch for this in person CPD and networking event at Hargreaves Lansdown, Bristol.

*******Governance 2025 Sold Out******* Join us at our 2025 Annual Conference, ‘Navigating Governance: Adapting to an Evolving World’ on 1st and 2nd July at the Novotel Hammersmith West in London. Hundreds of governance professionals and expert speakers in London for two days of insight, discussions on best practice and debate. The CGI Annual Conference – Governance 2025 is the ideal environment to network governance professionals from across the UK and beyond. Prices will start from £250 with discounted rates available for CGI Members and Students.