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Non-Executive Directors

Hamilton-Deeley takes Ingenious role

Former Deloitte partner to chair an Ingenious venture capital trust

23 Aug 2011

ENRC investigators find no financial irregularities

Mining business claims that investigations by advisor have given it the all-clear

10 Aug 2011

Healthcare company Circle recruits audit chair

Andrew Shilston takes audit committee chair and non-executive role at employee co-owned Circle

09 Aug 2011

Ex-Celltech CFO Allen is new Future chairman

Experienced finance professional Peter Allen takes big media role

05 Aug 2011

Sheail joins Vernalis board

Nigel Sheail take non-excutive role at pharma

03 Aug 2011

E&Y hits vital stats over its female leaders

There are some women on Ernst & Young's leadership board. Five, maybe

20 Jul 2011

Senior non-execs join Deloitte board

Gerry Grimstone and DeAnne Julius join Deloitte's main board as non-execs

20 Jul 2011

Accounting experts join RBS board

Baroness Sheila Noakes to join Royal Bank of Scotland's audit committee

18 Jul 2011

Former Powergen FD takes UK Coal role

Peter Hickson mines another non-executive role

05 Jul 2011

Finance director takes non-exec role at Zotefoams

Chartered accountant Marie-Louise Clayton will sit on the audit, nomination and remuneration committees at Zotefoams

16 Jun 2011

Accountant takes non-exec role at Mecom

CFO takes audit committee chairman role at media company Mecom

01 Jun 2011

Chartered accountant takes the reins at Young Brewery

Young Brewery's new non-executive chairman is taking over from Chris Sandland, who is retiring after 38 years

26 May 2011

Demand for CEOs with finance experience grows

More than 60% of incoming FTSE 100 CEOs have finance experience, according to Robert Half research

27 Apr 2011

Zenergy accountants to leave after shareholder revolt

Board members to leave after disagreement with shareholders over Zenergy's future

13 Apr 2011

Fitbug names accountant as executive chairman

KPMG-qualified Fergus Kee, takes executive chairman role at online health business Fitbug

11 Apr 2011

Auer takes another non-exec role

Adrian Auer, Shanks Group chairman, takes non-exec role at AZ Electronic Materials

29 Mar 2011

Ex-auditor Mor Weizer joins Sportech

Former PwC auditor takes non-exec role

24 Mar 2011

Safferys' Sykes takes Henry Boot non-exec role

James Sykes to chair audit committee of Henry Boot

23 Mar 2011

Rogers Spencer recruits two Big Four accountants

Nottingham-based firm Rogers Spencer has appointed two ex-Big Four accountants to senior management

21 Mar 2011

Audit committee shake-up at Centrica

Centrica board changes will see Margherita Della Valle replace Andrew Mackenzie as deputy chairman of the audit committee

21 Mar 2011

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#AAYP 2013: Talent is ageless, but youth unemployment is a problem

The principles of developing future leaders apply whether you've just left school or got years of experience under your belt

To quota or not to quota: that is the problem

Women on board quotas may have a bad rep, but it’s the only way to address inherent bias argues Fiona Hotston Moore

#AAYP 2013: Soft skills will be a necessity to being competitive

Accountants must continue to add value by advising our clients more predominantly on their structure and their long-term objective

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Walk before you can run, lessons on choosing the right IT system

Stepping back and choosing a simpler IT system might be the best way forward for the business explains Christophe Letellier

Colin: Colin was here

Colin loves to be the centre of attention, as the Sky News Twitter account can testify

Taking Stock: Life in the slow lane

It was less Wacky Races and more Sunday driving as a team from Reeves helped raise £15,000 for charity as part of a race to Monaco

Colin: Democracy bureaucracy

Colin wonders what the ICAEW's discussions over the botched ballot were like

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