Phil Walker CBE

Phil Walker CBE, the Chair of Council at the University of Roehampton and former COO at Capgemini, shares insights from his diverse career. He discusses the complexities of university governance versus corporate structures, emphasizing the need for boards to balance multiple stakeholders. Phil highlights the importance of data-driven decision-making with his 'dashboard' heuristic and shares vital lessons learned during the COVID crisis. He advocates for a more informal and human approach to board interactions and addresses the university's ethical stance on fossil fuels.