Jayne Doherty Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

• Establish and head the Company Secretarial Function to ensure that it acts in the capacity of a strategic business partner to the various Boards and Committees.
• Support the Board of directors through merger with Chinese buyer. Act as central point of contact in relation to contract negotiations, advice, logistics, between parent and acquiring company. Responsible for liaising.
• Maintain an effective and close working relationship with Chairs and Members for Boards and Committees
• Act as first point of contact for Chairs and Boards in all matters relating to governance and company secretarial work.
• Support the process for appointments and elections of Board and Committee members.
• Contributing to meeting discussions as and when required, and advising members of the legal, governance, accounting and tax implications of relevant legislative changes (eg Modern Slavery Act, Gender Pay Gap Reporting)

CityWest Homes is a UK based construction and property development company, which provides commercial and residential property for private and social landlords.Corporate Compliance Specialist: Ensured statutory compliance and updated records for a group restructure, including maintaining member registers and updating Companies House records.Regulatory.

• Acted as secretary for the senior management board and its sub-committees such as the: Audit, Risk, Pension, and Corporate Social Environmental Responsibility (CSER) committees once a month. Reported to the group.
• Responsible for following up action points after meetings and ensuring decisions made were communicated to the relevant internal and external stakeholders.
• Liaised with councillors, group directors and their PA’s to prepare and agree agendas. Meticulously prepared and reviewed board packs and supporting documentation, to disseminate within the prescribed timescales.
• Effectively co-ordinated and ensured the smooth management of every aspect of Board and Committee meetings such as: securing venues, catering arrangements, members travel, accommodation, and reimbursing expenses, all.
• Supported colleagues in the Legal and Marketing department, collate information such as statements from the Chairman and Chief Executive in preparation for the annual report.
• Project managed and promoted the Access Bursary Scheme. Responsible for meeting conflicting deadlines and controlled the project budget. Maintained a database of bursary winners and systematically processed all expense.

Master'S Degree, Corporate Governance/Icsa Company Secretarial Practice

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Administration, Second Class Upper