2025 PROGRAMME
Strategic Governance and Leadership: Steering Excellence in Turbulent Times
DATE
16th - 17th July 2025
VENUE
Lagos, Nigeria
METHODOLOGY
•Games
•Group discussions
• Assessments
• Peer-to-peer learning
• Self-reflection
• Observation practice
• Case studies and role play
COST
£2,000 but cost £1,750 after a discount
The fee is £1,500 for payment made on or before the 15th of June.
(cover study materials and certificate)
* Fees are subject to fluctuations in Pounds(£) to Naira(N) Rate
Faculty
Ambassador Charles Crawford
Advisor to Global Leaders including the Queen of England, Winner of the equivalent of two Oscars and Former UK Ambassador to Bosnia and Poland.
He is the founding partner of The Ambassador Partnership LLP, a communication and negotiation specialist and public speaking expert. A qualified barrister and mediator, he draws on 28 years of experience in the UK diplomatic service, much of it spent in former communist central and Eastern Europe.
Bradley Jones
Executive Director, UAE-UK Business Council
Bradley Jones has been Executive Director of the Joint Secretariat of the UAE – UK Business Council since it was launched in September 2020. The Joint Secretariat serves the interests of both UAE and UK members and stakeholders, under the Chairmanship of HE Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State for the UAE Government, and Lord Udny-Lister.
Dr. TB (Mac) McClelland, Jr
Faculties
Dr. Graham Wilson
Senior Tutor, University of Oxford
Mike Wilkins
Managing Director, Standards and Poor’s
Ambassador Peter Collecott
CMG Former British Ambassador in Five Continents, Chair Ambassador partnership and Special Advisor to The Prince of Wales and Sir Ambassador.
Richard Gozney
The Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man, Former British High Commissioner to Nigeria and Former Governor and Commander in Chief of Bermuda.
About the
Programme
Strong governance is the foundation of organisational success. This programme is designed to equip leaders with the advanced skills needed to navigate complex business environments and drive excellence. Participants will learn how to implement robust governance structures, foster transparency, and manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
The programme focuses on aligning governance with strategic objectives, enabling leaders to drive accountability while fostering a culture of innovation. Through practical exercises and expert insights, participants will gain the tools to lead with integrity and drive long-term value.
THE TEXEM METHODOLOGY
TEXEM’s approach of using a range of learning tools comprising discussion, role play, presentations, company visits, short videos, and games improve; interpersonal skills, stakeholder engagement credentials, decision-making capabilities, communication, leadership quotient and team spirit. TEXEM’s tested and proven methodology comprising of case studies will be deployed during the programme to encourage participants to enhance their cognitive skills, improve their analytical rigour, evaluation skills, and assist them in managing ambiguity better.
Programme Impact
The programme will empower participants with the ability to transform their organisations in achieving outstanding success among competitors; an added impact of this programme is that participants will be well equipped to work in the digital age towards enhancing organisational and individual performance for optimum productivity.
Topics
- Governance Structures and Board Responsibilities
- Executive Leadership Best Practices
- Managing Stakeholder Relations
- Driving Innovation and Change
- Ensuring Accountability and Transparency
Benefits:
Among the benefits participants will take away from this impactful programme are:
- Equip leaders with the advanced strategic leadership and governance skills necessary to navigate complex and uncertain business environments.
Why It's Strategic
In the digital era, leadership must evolve. This programme empowers leaders to thrive in the digital landscape, driving unmatched success.
