How to Find your First Board Role – A Brief Guide
By Eric Salmon & Partners - Board and Governance Advisory Practice, February 2025
In today’s dynamic business landscape, the composition of corporate boards is evolving rapidly. Companies recognise the value of diversity, expertise, and fresh perspectives in their boardrooms. If you’re passionate about contributing your skills and insights to board-level decision-making, this guide will walk you through the steps to secure your first board seat. From defining your goals to building a strong network and enhancing your qualifications, this journey requires dedication, perseverance, and a strategic approach.