09/05/2025 News

On Thursday 15 May 2025, Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland (CGI) will host its Governance Ireland Conference 2025 at The Printworks, at Dublin Castle.

The event will provide the quintessential environment for governance professionals to network and participate in insightful discussions on best practice and debate. This year’s conference theme is ‘Changing Mindsets’.

Ciaran Flynn, Head of Governance and Consulting, will speak during the event, in a session on ‘Elevating Governance: The Impact of Board Performance Reviews’.

Ciaran’s talk will explore the critical role of board performance reviews in enhancing governance and decision-making. His session will cover:
• The importance of reviews in boosting accountability and confidence.
• Defining board performance: key traits of effective boards.
• Review methodologies: best practices for evaluations, both internal and external.
• Common issues identified by reviews.
• Actionable tips: Selecting reviewers and leveraging feedback.

For more, view the Governance Ireland 2025 programme.