Building an Inclusive Board: Recruiting Board Directors with Disability – Interactive Masterclass and Q&A (Masterclass 2 in the Inclusive Governance Education Series)

Social Impact Hub is excited to introduce our new initiative the Inclusive Governance Education Series – a set of three FREE online masterclasses tailored for board members and CEOs of Disability Service Providers, as well as other not-for-profits keen to expand board inclusion. 

Masterclass 2: Building an Inclusive Board: Recruiting Board Directors with Disability – Interactive Masterclass and Q&A 

This session is designed specifically for organisations that are new to inclusive governance. If your board hasn't yet embraced inclusivity, join us to learn how to start the journey toward building a diverse and effective board.

When: Wednesday, 21 May, 4:00pm – 5:30pm 

Where: Online

What to Expect:
• Step-by-Step Guidance: Discover proven methods to identify and recruit board directors with lived experience of disability.
• Interactive Panel Discussion: Engage with experienced not-for-profit board directors who will share firsthand insights on establishing inclusive practices.
• Tailored Q&A: Bring your unique challenges to the table and get expert advice to help you take your first and/or next steps toward inclusivity.

Moderator: 

Cain Beckett | Impact Measurement Expert, Social Impact Hub

Cain is a professional non-executive director, former Deloitte Partner and senior public servant. He has been a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors for more than 15 years. He is currently a non-executive director of Aruma Disability Services and board strategy advisor for Attain HealthTech (the parent company of Mable) and of Ability Made. He formerly led the strategic policy office within the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, and on the recommendation of the Prime Minister’s Office, helped establish the Royal Commission into Violence Abuse Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability as Special Advisor and head of Strategy for the Commission. As the inaugural head of Markets and Pricing for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Cain established the NDIS approaches for market regulation, safeguards and pricing.

Panelists: To be announced soon

We encourage you to join all three Masterclasses in the Inclusive Governance series:
Masterclass 1: Disability Inclusion At The Board Table – What Every Organisation Needs To Know in 2025
Masterclass 2: Building an Inclusive Board: Recruiting Board Directors with Disability – Interactive Masterclass and Q&A 
Masterclass 3:Hacks and Tips: The Inclusivity Tools That Make Meetings, Interviews and Communications Better for Everyone

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