Articles by Frank Lewis
NED, Directors, Corporate

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS - CHANGING EXPECTATIONS

Frank Lewis explains the changing expectations surrounding the role of the Non-Executive Director, and how the role is…
IPO'S, Ipo process, AIM companies

LEADING A BUSINESS THROUGH IPO, EXIT AND BEYOND

LEADING A BUSINESS THROUGH IPO, EXIT AND BEYOND Deciding whether to float or not? Short, medium, long term – the…
NED, Directors, NED Advice, Executive board

Non Executive Directors: Experience and Good Practice

What is the definition of a Non Executive Director (“NED”)? Michael Grade once famously said: “NEDs are like bidets –…
Corporate, Risk Management, INTERNAL CONTROL

THE ROLE OF THE BOARD IN RISK MANAGEMENT

1. THE ROLE OF THE BOARD IN RISK MANAGEMENT1.1. The Board of Directors has a Governance responsibility for Risk…
CHAIRMAN, Corporate, IPO'S

THE QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE TO BE A GOOD CHAIRMAN

The qualities and experience needed to be a good chairmanFrank Lewis serves as a chairman and non-executive director…
CHAIRMAN, IPO'S, Business culture

STRUCTURE and REQUIREMENTS FOR AN EFFECTIVE BOARD OF...

STRUCTURE and REQUIREMENTS FOR AN EFFECTIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS1. It should be clearly noted that in terms of the…