Secrets to being a great Chairperson with Ilana Atlas AO, Chair @ Scentre Group & Jawun; Director, Origin Energy

Secrets to being a great Chairperson with Ilana Atlas AO, Chair @ Scentre Group & Jawun; Director, Origin Energy

Author: Boardcycle July 14, 2024 Duration: 13:44

Although often presented as a ‘first amongst equals’ role,  being a board chairperson involves very different challenges from board membership. Hear from Ilana Atlas AO, Chair of Scentre Group and Jawun, director at Origin Energy and the Paul Ramsay Foundation and Member of the Council of the National Gallery of Australia, about key differences between those roles and the key skills you must bring to bear to succeed as a chairperson. _____________

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