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 #147: governance and leadership in national scale crises, with Sir William Birch
Sir William (Bill) Birch brings decades of high-level public leadership and governance experience to the conversation. A senior figure in New Zealand politics for more than two decades, he held several key ministerial portfolios, including Fina...
Governance Bites #146: Conflicts of interest, and how to handle them, with Steven Bowman
Are conflicts of interest a negative? Governance expert Steven Bowman, who has worked with boards for over 40 years, argues they are necessary — if you never have them, you likely have the wrong board. In this insightful conversation, interview...
Governance Bites #145: Governance for value creation, with Laurence Kubiak
Laurence Kubiak brings a rare combination of executive leadership and boardroom governance experience across the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. He is Chief Executive Officer of Nautech Electronics Ltd, New Zealand’s largest indepen...
Governance Bites #144: a brief personal history, with Rt Hon Sir William Birch
Sir William (Bill) Birch brings decades of high-level public leadership and governance experience to the conversation. A senior figure in New Zealand politics for more than two decades, he held several key ministerial portfolios, including Fina...
Governance Bites #143: Content of a good board meeting, with Steven Bowman
Veteran governance expert Steven Bowman, who has spent over 40 years in the board and CEO space, reveals the key to Mastering the Effective Board Meeting in this insightful interview with Mark Banicevich. Steven insists the role of any board is...
