How to form a board of directors for scaling your start-up
Event description
Are you a start-up founder/CEO looking for a board of directors? Or are you an aspiring director looking for your first board role?
If so, this event is for you!
Learn from 4 experienced directors who will share their experiences of:
- how they landed their first board role
- when should a start-up company form a board
- how to structure the board (who should be appointed/what skills are needed most at the earliest stages)
- how much directors should be paid (eg share option plans) to incentivise
- how to structure board meetings (frequency, minutes, etc.).
Our panel of esteemed directors includes:
Larry Lopez, director of 10 boards during his career and now General Partner of Access Capital Ventures
Grant Pestell, Chairman of 3 boards including Vudoo's content commerce platform
Tracie Clark, Non Executive Director of WaveX: Wave Powered Generators, A Touch of Madness Studios, and Spacecubed
Matt Macfarlane, Non Executive Director of AgriFutures Australia, Icetana (formerly CEO/MD), and PetRescue
Moderated by Julia Scott, Co-Founder & CEO of "Due".
Lunch and refreshments are provided. Location TBA (Perth CBD location).
Door prize drawn by Emily Tsokos-Purtill, the award winning Perth-based author of "MATIA".
The panel discussion will be followed by informal match making where you might meet your next director. And aspiring directors, you might secure your first board role!
This is an official West Tech Fest (WTF) satellite event.
Only 30 tickets available. Waiting list available.
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity
