Selecting the Chair: Governance Lessons from the US and the UK | Susan Skerritt, Non-Executive Director

Selecting the Chair: Governance Lessons from the US and the UK | Susan Skerritt, Non-Executive Director

June 17, 2026 · 32 min

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This episode discusses the differences in chair succession between the US and the UK, highlighting key governance principles.

Send us Fan Mail Selecting the Chair: Governance Lessons from the US and the UK Chair succession is handled differently in the US and the UK. However, both approaches have merit, and there are key principles that matter regardless of geography. In this podcast, Dr Sabine Dembkowski, Founder and Managing Partner, is joined by Susan Skerritt. Susan is a Non-Executive Independent Director on the boards of Citibank Europe PLC, Tanger, Inc., and IG Group PLC. She previously served on the boa...

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Host: Dr Sabine Dembkowski

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Organizations: Citibank Europe PLC, Tanger, Inc., IG Group PLC

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