What should a board consider when shopping for a new leader?
What should a board consider when shopping for a new leader. Joy McKnight, Editor of The Banker talks to Alison Gill about the many questions around what boards should be thinking about when considering who should next take the helm.
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The FTSE Women Leaders Review 2026 celebrates significant and positive change in addressing gender imbalance in the board room, with public and private companies in the FTSE 350 at or near a 40% target for appointing women onto boards.
Writing in The Financial Times (15 November 2025), Chief Features Writer Henry Mance suggests that the BBC is “too big not to fail”, at least sometimes. Mance illustrates the scale of the organisation, with over 10 years’ worth of content on iPlayer alone. “Inevitably, there are mistakes,” he says. The article sets out
