Boards We Support

Who Board Assured is designed for

Board Assured supports boards and directors operating under formal accountability obligations. It is designed for boards that already have governance structures in place but want greater confidence in how those structures are working. It supports oversight and assurance without replacing management, auditors, regulators, or advisers.

Coverage

Governance contexts

Board Focus

Board-level

Support

Independent

Boards We Support

Who Board Assured is designed for

Board Assured supports boards and directors operating under formal accountability obligations. It is designed for boards that already have governance structures in place but want greater confidence in how those structures are working. It supports oversight and assurance without replacing management, auditors, regulators, or advisers.

Coverage

Governance contexts

Board Focus

Board-level

Support

Independent

Boards We Support

Who Board Assured is designed for

Board Assured supports boards and directors operating under formal accountability obligations. It is designed for boards that already have governance structures in place but want greater confidence in how those structures are working. It supports oversight and assurance without replacing management, auditors, regulators, or advisers.

Coverage

Governance contexts

Board Focus

Board-level

Support

Independent

Board Assured is not for every board.
It is designed for boards that carry real accountability.

Governance environments we support

Board Assured is designed for boards operating within established governance frameworks where oversight responsibilities are clearly defined.


It is most relevant where boards must demonstrate confidence in how governance is exercised — internally and, where required, externally.


The program supports boards that already take governance seriously and want to strengthen clarity without introducing unnecessary process.

Board Assured is not for every board.
It is designed for boards that carry real accountability.

Governance environments we support

Board Assured is designed for boards operating within established governance frameworks where oversight responsibilities are clearly defined.


It is most relevant where boards must demonstrate confidence in how governance is exercised — internally and, where required, externally.


The program supports boards that already take governance seriously and want to strengthen clarity without introducing unnecessary process.

Board Assured is not for every board.
It is designed for boards that carry real accountability.

Governance environments we support

Board Assured is designed for boards operating within established governance frameworks where oversight responsibilities are clearly defined.


It is most relevant where boards must demonstrate confidence in how governance is exercised — internally and, where required, externally.


The program supports boards that already take governance seriously and want to strengthen clarity without introducing unnecessary process.

Board contexts commonly supported

Board Assured is most relevant in governance environments where formal responsibilities and expectations are clearly defined.

Company and not-for-profit boards

Boards of companies, incorporated associations, charities, and member-based organisations with formal governance obligations.


This includes boards accountable to members, funders, regulators, or stakeholders.

Statutory and government-linked boards

Boards operating within legislation, regulation, or public accountability frameworks.


This includes government-linked entities, advisory boards, and public accountability environments.

Chairs and individual directors

Directors seeking structured governance support without replacing management, auditors, or professional advisers.


Particularly relevant where directors carry personal accountability.

Board contexts commonly supported

Board Assured is most relevant in governance environments where formal responsibilities and expectations are clearly defined.

Company and not-for-profit boards

Boards of companies, incorporated associations, charities, and member-based organisations with formal governance obligations.


This includes boards accountable to members, funders, regulators, or stakeholders.

Statutory and government-linked boards

Boards operating within legislation, regulation, or public accountability frameworks.


This includes government-linked entities, advisory boards, and public accountability environments.

Chairs and individual directors

Directors seeking structured governance support without replacing management, auditors, or professional advisers.


Particularly relevant where directors carry personal accountability.

Board contexts commonly supported

Board Assured is most relevant in governance environments where formal responsibilities and expectations are clearly defined.

Company and not-for-profit boards

Boards of companies, incorporated associations, charities, and member-based organisations with formal governance obligations.


This includes boards accountable to members, funders, regulators, or stakeholders.

Statutory and government-linked boards

Boards operating within legislation, regulation, or public accountability frameworks.


This includes government-linked entities, advisory boards, and public accountability environments.

Chairs and individual directors

Directors seeking structured governance support without replacing management, auditors, or professional advisers.


Particularly relevant where directors carry personal accountability.

Where Board Assured is most useful

Board Assured is typically most valuable where:

• Assurance activity is high, but confidence remains uncertain
• Governance information is extensive but difficult to interpret
• Oversight responsibilities are shared across multiple committees
• Directors want a clearer reference point for governance discussions


It provides a way to clarify governance confidence without introducing additional reporting, reviews, or certification.

Most boards don’t lack information.
They lack confidence in what it means.

Where Board Assured is most useful

Board Assured is typically most valuable where:

• Assurance activity is high, but confidence remains uncertain
• Governance information is extensive but difficult to interpret
• Oversight responsibilities are shared across multiple committees
• Directors want a clearer reference point for governance discussions


It provides a way to clarify governance confidence without introducing additional reporting, reviews, or certification.

Most boards don’t lack information.
They lack confidence in what it means.

Where Board Assured is most useful

Board Assured is typically most valuable where:

• Assurance activity is high, but confidence remains uncertain
• Governance information is extensive but difficult to interpret
• Oversight responsibilities are shared across multiple committees
• Directors want a clearer reference point for governance discussions


It provides a way to clarify governance confidence without introducing additional reporting, reviews, or certification.

Most boards don’t lack information.
They lack confidence in what it means.

Independent governance support, clearly defined

Board Assured supports boards operating under formal accountability obligations with independent, structured governance assurance.


Oversight and confidence are strengthened without replacing management, external assurance, or professional advice.


Structured, practical guidance helps boards clarify context, identify priorities, and take proportionate next steps.

Independent. Board-focused. Accountable by design.

Independent governance support, clearly defined

Board Assured supports boards operating under formal accountability obligations with independent, structured governance assurance.


Oversight and confidence are strengthened without replacing management, external assurance, or professional advice.


Structured, practical guidance helps boards clarify context, identify priorities, and take proportionate next steps.

Independent. Board-focused.

Accountable by design.

Independent governance support, clearly defined

Board Assured supports boards operating under formal accountability obligations with independent, structured governance assurance.


Oversight and confidence are strengthened without replacing management, external assurance, or professional advice.


Structured, practical guidance helps boards clarify context, identify priorities, and take proportionate next steps.

Independent. Board-focused. Accountable by design.

How to Begin

How you can engage

Independent, structured support to help your board build clarity, confidence, and practical next steps.

Start with a conversation

A confidential conversation to understand your governance context and identify next steps.

Duration

30 minutes

Approach

Confidential

Focus

Your context

Start Health Check

A quick, structured assessment to understand your governance context and highlight practical next steps.

Duration

2-3 minutes

Privacy

Confidential

Commitment

No obligation

How to Begin

How you can engage

Independent, structured support to help your board build clarity, confidence, and practical next steps.

Start with a conversation

A confidential conversation to understand your governance context and identify next steps.

Duration

30 minutes

Approach

Confidential

Focus

Your context

Start Health Check

A quick, structured assessment to understand your governance context and highlight practical next steps.

Duration

2-3 minutes

Privacy

Confidential

Commitment

No obligation

How to Begin

How you can engage

Independent, structured support to help your board build clarity, confidence, and practical next steps.

Start with a conversation

A confidential conversation to understand your governance context and identify next steps.

Duration

30 minutes

Approach

Confidential

Focus

Your context

Start Health Check

A quick, structured assessment to understand your governance context and highlight practical next steps.

Duration

2-3 minutes

Privacy

Confidential

Commitment

No obligation

Acknowledgement of Country

Board Assured acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, and pays respect to Elders past and present. We recognise the ongoing connection of First Nations peoples to land, waters, and communities, and their enduring contribution to governance and stewardship.

Governance Support

Resources

Governance guidance

How the Health Check works

Independent governance support for boards

Acknowledgement of Country

Board Assured acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, and pays respect to Elders past and present. We recognise the ongoing connection of First Nations peoples to land, waters, and communities, and their enduring contribution to governance and stewardship.

Governance Support

Resources

Governance guidance

How the Health Check works

Independent governance support for boards

Acknowledgement of Country

Board Assured acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, and pays respect to Elders past and present. We recognise the ongoing connection of First Nations peoples to land, waters, and communities, and their enduring contribution to governance and stewardship.

Governance Support

Resources

Governance guidance

How the Health Check works

Independent governance support for boards