New Member – What Do I do?

Welcome to Board Direction As a new member we want you to get the most out of the services we provide. Here are some details for getting started. Login Details You should have received an email with your Username & Password. If you have not received it, please check your spam folder. If you are unable […]

What board can I realistically be appointed to?

This question is one that I am asked most often by aspiring, and even experienced, board directors. Whilst there is no such thing as a perfect board candidate, understanding what boards look for in potential board members should go some way to you answering this question for yourself. However, having said that and on reflection, […]

Squirel – Non Executive Director (2) Recruitment

Squirel is a rapid growth Sydney based Fintech listing on the ASX in October who develop next generation software and artificial intelligence to revolutionise the banking and associated financial services categories. The business is a profitable, 2.5 year old fintech with customers in every state and territory of Australia; substantial quarter on quarter revenue growth, […]

Reviews & Success

Memberships & NED Program I had been planning my transition from an executive to non executive role for some time, but was not sure how to put my ideas into action. I had been reading many of David’s excellent articles and then decided to give him a call. I signed up and was very happy […]

Recently Advertised Board Vacancies

We are often asked what kind of organisations advertise Board Vacancies with us. Below are a selection (200) of the thousands of recently advertised vacancies to give you an accurate reflection of the breadth and diversity of the clients we work with. 1. Sentence Administration Board Federal, State or Local Government Justice and Security ACT […]

Board Governance Reviews & Training

We offer bespoke Board Governance Services designed for both Commercial & Not for Profit organisations. Our services are provided by David Schwarz & Julie Garland McLellan, who have over 40 years of combined Governance & Board experience. David & Julie are both highly regarded experts in their fields.. Successful boards are required to achieve in an ever-expanding range of […]

MyCareer Board Vacancy

AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST, MOST COMPREHENSIVE AND DIVERSE LIST OF BOARD VACANCIES Company YWCA QLD Organisation Type Not-for-profit Sector Community Board Type Full board Location QLD Position Title Board Member Skills Required Business Acumen Education & Training Job Description YWCA Queensland is currently recruiting talent business women for our signature program, Y Bloom.Y Bloom is a unique […]

Board Search Breakfast

Due to the current COVID-19 situation, until the end of May we will delivering the breakfasts online. If you have purchased a ticket we will contact you soon with updated new registration details. If you don’t have a ticket and wish to purchase, we provide all the details here shortly. Meet David Schwarz, Australia’s leading […]

E-Office Manager Recruitment – APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED Board Direction is Australia’s leading Non Executive Director and board career support firm. We are dedicated to getting our members a board appointment and advertising Australia’s largest & most diverse list of Non Executive vacancies. Board Direction launched over 3 years ago and quickly found a unique place in the market. So […]

The Benefits of Board Appointments

Becoming a Non Executive Director (NED) is an increasingly common ambition.  The good news is that at least 50% of companies recruit a new Board Member every year.  That means there are 90,000+ Australian NED board roles filled annually. However, it is a highly competitive environment.  As such, if you want to get appointed, the […]

Professional Development – Board Appointment Program

An in-house professional development offering for organisations who want their senior staff to expand their business connections, interact with their board better or who want to increase engagement and reduced churn of high potential employees. Increasing Engagement & Reducing Churn Key issues for virtually all organisations are churn and the need for better employee engagement. […]

Board Recruitment Services

Board Direction offers a bespoke and candidate focused Non Executive Director (NED) & Advisory Board Member appointment service for clients across the Commercial, Government & Not for Profit (NfP) sectors. Backed by a decade of international Non Executive Board Director search success, a total database of 50,000+ Non Executive Directors and far-reaching board connections via our tens […]