HSBC’s search for the next chief executive but one is an excellent example of succession planning is something Hill Coates is well qualified to do as you can read on our website’s leadership consulting page. You can read all about the HSBC initiative in the FT at https://www.ft.com/content/eb9a834e-82fb-11e6-8897-2359a58ac7a5. Maybe they will use Hill Coates next time!

New senior management roles legislation http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-37335744 has once more been brought to the attention of Chairmen and their Boards to the effect that both executive as well as non-executive directors may be held culpable for the corporate misdemeanors of themselves and their subordinates. It is particularly interesting to see what outsourcing or insurance arrangements will brought […]

Very interesting to see the FT https://www.ft.com/content/1455b324-76b0-11e6-b60a-de4532d5ea35  picking up the importance of succession planning even when a healthy and very committed senior executive such as Antonio Horta-Osorio is in place. Directors can never really know what is just around the corner and you always need a plan in place. Analysing the skills in your management team  https://hillcoates.com.temp.link/what-we-do/#leadership_consulting and […]

We are pleased to announce the formation of Hill Coates Associates, a strategic-level executive search consultancy also offering management assessment, succession planning and executive coaching. We place Board, Executive Committee and functional heads in FTSE 350, AIM and privately-held companies. We also support private equity-backed companies and their investors in need of chairmen, operating partners […]