Inspiring Leaders Podcast: The Role of the Chair in Succession Planning (ft. Adam Warby Chair, Ocado Group & Andrea Gisle Joosen, Chair, Bilprovningen)

Criticaleye's Inspiring Leaders Podcast

Adam Warby, Chair of Ocado Group plc and Andrea Gisle Joosen, Chair of Bilprovningen & Criticaleye Board Mentor examines how Chairs can play a pivotal role in ensuring their Boards are equipped with the right skills and capabilities to navigate the challenges of today.

Hosted by Marc Barber, Director of Content at Criticaleye, we highlight the importance of strategic succession planning, exploring how Chairs can build teams that are aligned with the organisation’s long-term vision and capable of driving sustained success.

Discussion points include: 

• The evolving role of the Chair and why succession planning is critical
• How can Chairs ensure a plan is in place to map out future leadership needs beyond CEO succession?
• Succession planning that aligns with the organisation’s strategic priorities and long-term goals
• Gaps and opportunities on the executive team
• The role of NomCo in identifying strength and depth on the Board