Behavioural Traits
of Executives and Directors

  • 28 June 2025

Join us for an inspiring and empowering morning dedicated to women excelling in the boardroom.

This special event begins with a thought-provoking fireside chat featuring Happy Ralinala, respected non-executive board member of various companies. Happy will share candid reflections and valuable lessons from her leadership journey, offering practical insights into navigating board dynamics and driving meaningful

impact at the highest levels of governance.

 

After a dynamic networking brunch (online break), the morning continues with a powerful masterclass exploring the Behavioural Traits of Executives and Directors, presented by Mpho Seboni, Director at Spencer Stuart.

 

This interactive session is designed for current and aspiring leaders seeking to deepen their understanding of what drives effective leadership at the highest levels. This session will explore the core behavioural traits that define successful executives and board members, including decision-making under pressure, emotional intelligence, ethical leadership, and strategic thinking. Participants will engage with real-world case studies and gain practical insights into how these traits influence boardroom dynamics, corporate culture, and overall organizational success.

 

Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your leadership impact and boardroom presence.

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Our hosts

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Our guests

Happy Ralinala
Mpho Seboni

 

DETAIL

 

DATE:
28 June 2025

 

TIME: 

04:00 – 07:00 ET

08:00 – 11:00 UTC

09:00 – 12:00 UK

10:00 – 13:00 CEST

10:00 – 13:00 South Africa

11:00 – 14:00 Saudi Arabia

13:30 – 16:30 India

16:00 – 19:00 China

17:00 – 20:00 Japan

19:00 – 22:00 Sydney

21:00 – 24:00 Auckland

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Carolynn Chalmers

Chief Executive Officer, Good Governance Academy

Carolynn Chalmers is the Chief Executive Officer of Professor Mervyn King’s Good Governance Academy and its initiative, The ESG Exchange. She has edited two international standards: ISO 37000:2021 – Governance of organizations – Guidance and its associated Governance Maturity Model, ISO 37004:2023.

 

Carolynn makes corporate dreams come true, assisting leaders and leadership teams in how to create value for their organisations. She makes use of her expertise and experience in corporate governance, organizational strategy, Digital Transformation, and IT to do so.

 

Carolynn is an Independent Committee Member of South Africa’s largest private Pension Fund, the Eskom Pension and Provident Fund, and recently retired as Independent Committee member of several board committees for the Government Employee Medical Scheme. Carolynn has extensive management, assurance and governance experience and has held various Executive roles for international, listed, private and public organisations across many industries.

 

Carolynn is best known for her successes in establishing governance frameworks, and designing and the leading large, complex initiatives that can result. She attributes this success to the application of good governance principles. She shares her insights on her 2 LinkedIn Groups – Applying King IV and Corporate Governance Institute. 

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Dr Lindie Grebe

Senior Lecturer, College of Accounting Sciences, University of South Africa

Dr Grebe is a chartered accountant and senior lecturer at the University of South Africa (Unisa). 

 

She teaches postgraduate accounting sciences through blended learning using technology in distance education, and through face-to-face study schools throughout South Africa. During her employment at Unisa, she also acted as Coordinator: Master’s and Doctoral Degrees for the College of Accounting Sciences (CAS), chairperson of the research ethics committee and chairperson of the Gauteng North Region of the Southern African Accounting Association (SAAA). 

 

Before joining Unisa as academic, she gained ten years’ experience in audit practice and in commerce.