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Chair


Russam


Location

Remote | United Kingdom


Job description

CHAIR:  Sharesoc – an organisation with Impact.
Non-profit membership organisation serving investors.
Our client Sharesoc exists to improve the investment experience and to represent your best interests of individuals who invest in shares, funds, or bonds. 
ShareSoc actively runs campaigns and forums to improve situations that are detrimental to individual investors, campaigns may engage with the Government, individual companies, or other organisations where appropriate.   They provide a range of services to individual investors including informative newsletters, digital news channels, company reports, investing education, networking opportunities and both online and physical events.
Patient lobbying by ShareSoc led to the Government setting up the  Secondary Markets Fund Raising Reviewwhich in turn led to the creation of the Digitisation Taskforce. whose aim is to modernise the UK’s shareholding framework and restore many rights to individual shareholders
Lobbying by ShareSoc influenced the Government to set up the Kingman review of the FRC which has led to significant improvements to their governance and their oversight of the audit industry.

The Role and responsibilities:
As Chairperson with experience of the investment world you will have the opportunity to lead and make a significant and positive impact.

Experience required:
ShareSoc is now looking for a Chair with investing/stock market experience and a deep interest in governance issues to lead the board through the next stage in the organisation’s development.
The role will be attractive to the right candidate as an opportunity to influence and improve the investment environment for individual investors, and to play a key role in developing ShareSoc into a much larger, more influential, and effective organisation.
Time Commitment
The Chair’s time will be spent primarily on the following responsibilities:-

Tenure
Your appointment as Non-Executive Director will be for an initial period ending on the date of the next Annual General Meeting and may thereafter be renewed on a rolling annual basis by mutual agreement, subject to the further agreement of the members of the Company at each Annual General Meeting.
If networking and collaboration with like minded individuals, professionals, and stakeholders who share your passion for the cause then this role will certainly help expand your personal and professional network. 
To apply:  If you would like further information before you take the time to apply with your CV and supporting statement then please email [email protected] or [email protected] to arrange a call.


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