In this Fiftyfaces Focus - The Next Chapter series we are delighted to bring you insights from 17 investment professionals around the world whose expertise includes investment committee, director, trustee and Chair roles. A portfolio career is often what many executives pursue as their next chapter, but there is no guidebook, no rule book for what makes an effective non-executive director or board member. There is even less guidance as to what makes an effective chair. Join us in this tour de force as we capture what these professionals view as the key ingredients of being an effective board or committee member, or even a Chair. Episode 1 brings us three veterans of the London investment management scene - Sally Bridgeland, Debbie Clark and Caroline Burton, as well as Sharmila Kassam, based in the US.In Episode 2 we meet with Margaret Casely-Hayford, Chancellor of Coventry University whose board and chair experience is prolific and varied, as well as William Bourne, an adviser to lo
