Governance Matters

About us

Governance Matters is a specialist consulting and publishing company which assists boards to implement best practice governance processes and practices.

Our Consulting Services

We provide consulting services in a number of areas including:

  • strategy development
  • governance restructures
  • governance processes and practices
  • board performance reviews, and
  • director skilling programs

Our Products

Our product range includes:

  • on-line board, director, chairman and committee evaluations
  • training programs
  • governance policies
  • specific issue publications

Our People

Our people are directors of national and international companies and have over 20 years of consulting experience in the field of corporate governance and strategy. This experience uniquely positions us to identify the research and product needs of our clients.

Governance Matters also comprises a network of specialist associates who are consultants, experienced directors and senior business executives.

Collectively, we possess qualifications in a range of disciplines including

  • Finance and banking
  • Commerce
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Human Resource Management
  • Psychology
  • Law
  • Education, training and development
  • Research Methodology
  • Project Management

Our Philosophy

We work with our clients to meet the governance challenges inherent in a dynamic business environment.

We are guided by the knowledge that good governance requires a combination of:

  • effective, transparent processes; and
  • constructive relationships

Transparent processes form the foundation of good governance, while the development, implementation and monitoring of these processes relies on constructive relationships between board members and, critically, between the board and management.

Our commitment is to take organisations from corporate mechanics to boardroom dynamics.