Governance Bites
Mark Banicevich interviews a series of experts about governance, including company directors, lawyers, executive managers, and governance consultants.
Each interview is on a different topic related to governance, tied to the guest's expertise. He also asks interviews for the best governance advice they've received, or they would give to new directors.
Governance Bites
Latest Episodes
Governance Bites #171: capturing opportunities, with David Turner
In this episode of Governance Bites, David Turner and Mark Banicevich explore how boards can move beyond simply managing risk to actively capturing opportunity. They discuss why agility and speed of decision-making are becoming critical competi...
Governance Bites #170: alignment between board and management, with Giselle McLachlan
In this episode of Governance Bites, Mark Banicevich speaks with governance expert Giselle McLachlan about one of the biggest factors influencing board performance: alignment between the board and management. They explore why alignment goes bey...
Governance Bites #169: Board alone time, with Dr Peter Crow
What should directors discuss before the board meeting officially begins? In this episode of Governance Bites, Mark Banicevich interviews Dr Peter Crow about the value of board-only (or board-alone) time and why it is a hallmark of effective go...
Governance Bites #168: where CEOs and boards malalign, with David Turner
In this episode of Governance Bites, David Turner and Mark Banicevich explore what happens when the relationship between a board and CEO starts to break down. They discuss the warning signs of misalignment, the importance of trust and two-way c...
Governance Bites #167: International experience on NZ boards, with Jerry Hall
In this episode, Mark Banicevich sits down with Jerry Hall, an internationally experienced insurance executive and board director, to explore how global governance experience can strengthen New Zealand boards. Drawing on leadership roles across...