BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:EventsCalendar BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Seminars DESCRIPTION:Date: 18 June 2026 Time: 1800 - 2000 Location: University of Exeter Business School, Rennes Drive, Exeter Join us for an evening with Michael Bernard, Non-Executive Director, Trustee, Consultant, Author of Creating Strategy: A Practical Guide, and former IBM CMO. At this event, hosted by the University of Exeter Business School and Institute of Directors South West branch, Michael will share anecdotes from his career and experience in various board roles including as Senior Independent Director in a large NHS Trust. He will reflect on board-level leadership, offering candid insights into governance, strategy, marketing, and sustainability, with lessons for aspiring and experienced directors alike. Event format: 18:00 - Arrival 18:15 – 19:15 - Keynote and Q&A 19:15 – 20:00 - Networking & canapes Click here to book your place 752342 DTSTAMP:20260525T134228 DTSTART:20260618T180000 DTEND:20260618T200000 LOCATION:University of Exeter Business School SUMMARY;LANGUAGE=en-us:An evening with Michael Bernard UID:8d19ad6af64e25c65d2ae63598ab9e6a@www.exeter.ac.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR