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Closing the governance year well starts before the last QBM
It is easy to assume that the governance year ends neatly on 31 December. In practice, this is not how
What strong governance really looks like at year end
Governance discipline is about keeping the board’s records, processes, and decisions orderly, accurate, and defensible. It is not about formality
Getting governance right before the new year with year end board agendas
The final quarterly board meeting (QBM) of the year is one of the most significant events on the governance calendar. For
How secondees help governance teams manage peak workloads
Busy periods are a natural part of the governance cycle. Year end, regulatory reporting, meeting clusters, and seasonal deadlines can
The real cost of delayed minutes and governance tasks
The pace of board life intensifies at year end. Decisions stack up, deadlines approach, and governance teams often find themselves
From virtual to vital why flexible governance support is the future of corporate governance
The way we work has changed. In boardrooms, on screens, and across jurisdictions, the demands on governance professionals have never
Reflections on 2025 and five years of Virteffic
As 2025 comes to an end, I have been reflecting on what this year has meant for Virteffic and for
Leading through values
Leadership through values Leadership is often associated with responsibility, resilience, and results. Over the past five years of building Virteffic,
Five years of Virteffic
Five years ago, I made the decision to leave behind a senior director role and take a leap into the
5-year timeline – key milestones that shaped Virteffic’s success
Five years ago, I stepped away from a secure role and set out on my own with little more than
Supporting the Guernsey Alzheimer’s Association
Coming together for a meaningful walk This past weekend, our Guernsey team members, Louise Burton and Sarah Walden, proudly took
How Virteffic grew from a one-woman start-up to a leading co sec partner
In 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic, I stepped away from my director role at a regulated trust and company business
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