79. Priya Guha MBE - Board opportunities: a comparison of listed, government, start-up, charity and advisory board roles

Priya Guha is a venture partner at Merian Ventures, NED at Herald Investment Trust, Digital Catapult, and Reach plc, and Chair of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry in the UK amongst many others! Tune in to hear her thoughts on: Why have you built your portfolio career? (2:34) What were the biggest challenges of moving into a non-exec career? (5:29) What role have expertise spikes played in your applications? (6:49) What are the key challenges you’ve faced on listed boards, and what have you learned? (8:03) What value does your investment trust board add to the manager? (10:06) As a tech expert, how are you thinking about AI and LLMs on your boards? (11:32) What should non tech-experts be reading to get up to speed? (14:03) Can you compare your government and listed roles? (15:01) Why do you do government roles? (16:49) How do startup boards compare with government and listed? (17:52) How can boards do more to support female founders? (19:56) How do your advisory roles compare to your fiduciary ones? (25:04) Why do you do non-profit roles? (26:35) And ⚡The Lightning Round ⚡(29:19) 

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