Do you feel comfortable with New Tech

Attended the recent Australian Institute of Company Directors Tech Governance Forum this week and came away reflecting on just how rapidly technology governance expectations are evolving for Boards and executives. A few themes strongly resonated throughout the discussions: • Technology governance is no longer just an “IT issue” — it is now a core strategic, […]

Make sure your Governance is Not Naughty, but Nice.

In 2026, it won’t be one major risk that catches Boards and Executives off guard.  It will be the accumulation of smaller, underestimated risks hiding on the shelf. The organisations that stay ‘nice, not naughty’ will be those that invest in strong governance, clear accountability and disciplined execution. Below is a summary of JNW’s Top […]

Time to scan for Emerging Risks

Directors and officers have a duty to address reasonably forseeable risks.  They need to be satisfied that their risk framework, risk appetite and management reporting are appropriate for the circumstances. So what’s on the horizon that You need to consider? Data Privacy Act breaches – we know the impact that such breaches have had on […]

Recession Risk – Are You Prepared?

Recession Risk – Are You Prepared? With rising interest rates, supply chain and workforce issues and elevated inflation, operating costs are quickly and steeply increasing.  A recent paper by Goldman Sachs (see attached) suggests the current risk of recession is around 25%, but if the US enters recession, the odds rise above 50%. Do you […]

Preparing for High Consequence, Low Probability Risk Events

In light of the one in one hundred year Pandemic, and the ongoing unprecedented events such as supply chain issues, increasing energy costs, rising interest rates and staffing shortages, it is time for meaningful discussion about those High Consequence Low Probability incidents that could impact the achievement of your business’s strategic objectives. Whilst successful in […]

Inspiring

Thanks para-athletes for displaying courage, trailblazing, perspective and leadership.