Non-executive Director Research Results 2021

This Research, conducted at our NED Forum, provides a fascinating insight into the challenges Boards and Non-executives continue to face as a result of the pandemic and the opportunities that lie ahead over the next 12 months.

Key findings from Criticaleye's NED Research:

For the first time, ESG is the top priority for Boards
A third of Boards are considering replacing the CEO in the next 12-18 months
74% of NEDs say that the quality of the ExCo debate on strategy needs to improve
65% of NEDs expect investment in property and facilities to be cancelled or suspended
82% of NEDs are fully confident the Chair, CEO and CFO are aligned on strategy
88% of Boards say more should be spent on leadership development for executives

Click here for the Criticaleye podcast. In episode one of our Leadership with New Horizons series, Criticaleye CEO Matthew Blagg and Director of Content Marc Barber cover key themes for leaders and senior executives in 2021.

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