A Seat At The Table: Episode 23 - Kirsten Patterson (KP), CEO at Institute of Directors in New Zealand

Episode 23 of A Seat At The Table is with guest, Kirsten Patterson (KP), CEO at Institute of Directors in New Zealand. KP is passionate about inspiring and equipping people in governance to add value across business and community.

This conversation highlights:

• Her journey as an ‘Accidental CEO’
• How she repays the opportunities she has received over the years to others
• Finding people who give genuine feedback to grow as a leader
• The importance of knowing your numbers and how they tell a story
• Why governance is important for diversity – in skillsets, culture, background, ethnicity
• Her work in the community, and how ESG is an important topic at the board table
• A sense of purpose and responsibility to advocate for others and being a ‘connector’

Plus much more!

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