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WE ARE NORDIC SPECIALISTS IN BOARD SEARCH AND ASSESSMENT
DRIVING BOARD SEARCH AND ASSESSMENT
Leveraging more than 50 years of experience and industry insights, Albright's board search services match governing boards with Non-Executive and Executive Directors who can best enable their continued success, diversity goals and mission fulfillment.
We understand the importance of complex board governance issues across numerous industries, and the key roles that board composition and effectiveness play in their sustainability.
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We have also recently developed a Chair of the Board program with the objective of providing current or aspiring chairs with the opportunity to discover, share and practise techniques for achieving greater board effectiveness.​
OUR CLIENTS
The biggest challenge for any company is appointing the right individuals to the board, to get the best mix. Our clients—who include many of the most prestigious C-25 and Forbes 500 companies in the world—trust us to find the right fit, wherever that search may take us. With a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion we are dedicated to bringing the value of multiple views and differences into the boardroom.
BOARD SEARCH
We help our clients define the best possible board composition and dynamics. Based on a clearly defined ownership strategy and board mandate and focus, we build our search from the desired professional competencies, industry competencies and interpersonal competencies required to run an effective board.
In the autumn of 2023, Albright conducted a survey encompassing a cohort of 71 Life Sciences board and senior level executives .
The primary objective of this study was to ascertain their insights and perspectives regarding the collaborative dynamics between senior management and the board of directors within the context of the Life Sciences industry. This report presents a synthesis of the findings derived from our survey, shedding light on the various facets and nuances of this critical interplay.
LIFE SCIENCE BOARD OF DIRECTORS GUIDE
Building a strong board seems more complex than ever. Increasing liabilities and duties put on the directors, high-profile board failures, booming activist investing and the disruption of industries and business models – these are just a few reasons why ensuring a strong board of directors is business critical for any company today. For more read our guide to joining a board.
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This guide takes a deeper look at the unique requirements posed to the board of directors in the life science industry while answering the question: “What desirable capabilities and experiences should a life science board of director possess?”