Emerging trends in corporate governance in Ireland and Northern Ireland: A discussion with Teresa Campbell, Keith Morrow and Barrie O’Connell

In this third interview in our new governance webcast series, Níall Fitzgerald discusses key corporate governance issues affecting organisations in Ireland and Northern Ireland with some members of the Chartered Accountants Ireland Ethics and Governance Committee, who share their perspectives as non-executive directors, audit and governance advisors.  

The panel discuss a range of issues including:

• What is on the horizon for corporate governance regulatory reform
• How directors and business-owners are addressing sustainability
• Large private and listed companies and the evolving role of the audit committee
• Challenges and practical considerations for SMEs and family businesses
• Governance challenges for charities, non-profits, and sporting organisations
• The effect of Covid-19 on governance.

The discussion with Teresa Campbell, Keith Morrow and Barrie O’Connell is available to view on the Chartered Accountants Ireland YouTube channel: Governance Webcast Series – Interview with members of the Chartered Accountants Ireland Ethics and Governance Committee.  

Teresa Campbell FCA is a Director with PKF-FPM Accountants, a non-executive director, member of the Council of Chartered Accountants Ireland, and Chair of the Chartered Accountants Ireland Ethics and Governance Committee.

Keith Morrow FCA is Legal Entity Rationalisation lead at NortonLifeLock, a non-executive director and member of the Chartered Accountants Ireland Ethics and Governance Committee.

Barrie O’Connell FCA is a Partner, Head of Audit Markets and member of the Audit Executive Team at KPMG Ireland. He is a non-executive director, member of the Council of Chartered Accountants Ireland Council, and member of the Chartered Accountants Ireland Ethics and Governance Committee.