US Midterm Elections: What do they Mean for Multinational Enterprises?
Voters go the polls in the USA for midterm congressional elections on November 3rd. The results will have significant implications on the future direction of US foreign, investment and trade policy. For multinational groups, the election results will have a direct impact on the global economic outlook, including energy prices and currency risks, tariffs and supply chains management.
SPEAKERS
Myron Brilliant, Former EVP of International Affairs at the US Chamber of Commerce
Leaving a full-time C-Suite role can open the door to one of the most rewarding stages of a career but it benefits from careful planning. This candid session explores how senior leaders can build a successful plural career across Chair, NED, advisory, investment and other opportunities, while creating the right balance of purpose, income and flexibility. Our panel of leading Chairs and NEDs, alongside wealth management and executive career experts, will share practical lessons on making the transition, building a portfolio, managing reputation and networks, and financially planning for a career that may look very different from the one before.
CHAIR
Catherine Lynch, Non Executive Director, RemCo and NomCo Chair, Staffline Group Plc
SPEAKERS
John Jeffcock, Chief Executive, Winmark | Neil Hayward, Chair, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundations Trust | Elisabeth Stheeman, Non-Executive Board Member, M&G Plc | Patrick Dunne, Chairman, Boardelta | Helene Usherwood, Senior Partner, Anderson Quigley
When an organisation suddenly finds itself in the media, political or activist spotlight, the quality of Board and executive judgement can become highly visible and highly consequential. This unique and interactive meeting explores ‘Reputation, Protest and Public Pressure’, drawing on experiences from TikTok and other organisations that have navigated intense public scrutiny.
CHAIR
Barbara Anderson, SID & Chair of ARC, Smart DCC
SPEAKERS
Verity Young, General Counsel – Sands Digital, Las Vegas Sands Corp | Madeline Moncrieff, Regulatory Counsel, Snap Inc | Clare Harbord, Portfolio NED, National Oceanography Centre (NOC)
Most organisations still identify skills gaps by asking people what training they think they need. Rami Busbait, Head of Talent Management at Savvy Games Group, took a rather different route.
CHAIR
Catherine Lynch, Non Executive Director, RemCo and NomCo Chair, Staffline Group Plc
SPEAKERS
Rami Busbait, Head of Talent Management, Savvy Games Group
