Beyond the Kitchen Table: When Family-Only Governance Stops Being Enough

Family businesses build independent boards when growth, succession, or complexity makes the old way of governing impossible to sustain.

Read this Resource

If you've enjoyed this content, subscribe today for our exclusive governance insights.

Subscribe
BDO logo
August 20, 2026
Join Amy Rojik & Matthew Becker, as he reflects on his journey to the top, exploring what it means to move from influencing decisions to owning them.
Odgers Berndtson logo in blue with a grid icon on a white background
August 19, 2026
This latest report explores why senior lawyers remain underrepresented in UK boardrooms. The research suggests the problem is not capability but perception.
Board Intelligence logo on a cream background, with black vertical bars and serif text.
August 17, 2026
This report shows the latest sign of an enduring problem with board effectiveness — a persistent gap between potential and performance.
Purple “wtw” logo on a white background
August 13, 2026
A joint WTW-Cevian report examining how pay, ownership and time commitment can strengthen FTSE 100 boards and support long-term value creation.
Grant Thornton logo with purple icon and black text on a white background
July 31, 2026
Supriya Manchanda and Tim Reid examine what the Mills Review means for AI governance and board oversight in financial services.
Egon Zehnder logo in red on a white background
July 30, 2026
This article gives insights into a shift that boards must do: They must move from viewing AI as a technology initiative to a core enterprise transformation agenda.
FRC logo
By Lesley Stephenson • July 29, 2026
The FRC has published insights to support boards, preparers and investors in the application, and assessment, of materiality within corporate reporting.
Chapter Zero logo
By Lesley Stephenson • July 28, 2026
This report provides boards, chairs, NEDs & advisers with a clear framework for understanding how climate competency can strengthen governance & improve oversight.
More Posts