The Diversity Dividend: Building Board Diversity that Mirror Australia in 2025

Building boards that mirror Australia in 2025

Board diversity in Australia has progressed in gender representation but continues to lag in cultural, First Nations, disability, and LGBTQ+ inclusion. Research confirms that diverse boards outperform peers on profitability, innovation, and governance. At Galvin-Rowley Executive, we help boards realise the diversity dividend by connecting them with leaders who reflect Australia’s society and stakeholders while […]

Not-for-Profit Boards: Redefining Governance in 2025

Explore how not-for-profit boards are evolving in 2025.

In 2025, not-for-profit boards in Australia face a pivotal moment. The traditional boardroom model—steady, compliance-focused, and distanced from day-to-day strategy—is no longer enough. Amid rapid change, increasing public scrutiny, and complex service delivery environments, not-for-profit boards must evolve. They must become active stewards of organisational transformation. And critically, they must understand that strong governance is […]

Healthcare Board Governance: Why Modern Boards Must Lead

Healthcare Board Governance: Why Modern Boards Must Lead

A quiet but critical shift is reshaping the healthcare and life sciences sectors in Australia. From hospitals and aged care networks to biotech start-ups and national not-for-profits, organisations are re-evaluating the role of the board. The traditional model of oversight is giving way to something more dynamic. Today, healthcare board governance is no longer about […]