Fidelio’s purpose is ‘Building Better Boards’ through Evaluation, Development and Search. Our clients are committed to high performing Boards and leadership teams and the value this brings to the organisation.
Why Fidelio
What We Offer
Fidelio’s approach is analytical and forward-looking with a clear focus on Board and leadership effectiveness
Search and Diversity
Fidelio’s Board and Executive Search practice delivers diverse and outstanding results through forward-looking process and rigorous independent thinking.
Each Search begins with what the role is required to deliver.
Board Evaluation and Development
Fidelio approaches Evaluation as a powerful and practical tool for the Chairman to increase Board effectiveness. Our approach draws upon the insights of the Board, shareholder and stakeholder expectations, brings external perspective and benchmarking of best practice. Fidelio offers targeted and bespoke Board and Executive development, bringing external perspectives into the Boardroom; enhancing Board dynamic and supporting Boards to navigate complexity and disruption. This includes tailored Board modules, induction programmes and succession planning
Strategy and ESG
Business has moved from shareholder to stakeholder primacy with profound implications for governance, strategy and people. Fidelio’s ESG Leadership GRID is a powerful tool enabling Chairs and CEOs to build the leadership capability needed to succeed under the ESG imperative.
Track Record
Fidelio’s Search, Development and Evaluation practices have a proven track record supporting Chairmen to Build Better Boards
Our Track Record
Recent Publications
Voice of the Boardroom - providing insights and critical thinking into the most pressing topics on the Board agenda
Going For Gold
High Performing Athletes, Executives & Boards Finally, the Tokyo Olympics are underway, and despite the very inauspicious run-up to the Olympics, the world is once more gripped by the achievements…
Honing Chair Skills
HONING CHAIR SKILLS - EXPECTATIONS & SCRUTINY Expectations for the Board, already high, are increasing. If there is a corporate failure, the first question on the public’s mind is where…
Men Go to Space; Women Save the Planet
In recent weeks we have seen Richard Branson fly into space with Jeff Bezos to follow shortly. Elon Musk speaks openly about establishing a human-presence on Mars with SpaceX intended…
Private Equity and the Governance Landscape
Boards of quoted companies are looking over their respective shoulders. Deep pocketed Private Equity (PE) may have held back during the pandemic but no longer and we are seeing considerable…
You Can’t Always Choose… Who Is On Your Board
There is currently a great deal of focus on Board composition – quite rightly, given that who sits at the Board table is of major consequence for Board effectiveness. As…
Don’t Take Compromise For An Answer
Recently the FT published the headline “Women take half of new UK boards seats”. While eye catching, this statistic reflects a necessity. Most companies have set targets for Board level…
Events
Business and political leaders sharing views and experience
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‘The Chair as Chief Reputation Officer’
Fidelio will host a webinar exploring 'The Chair as Chief Reputation Officer’ on 20th July. Three Chairs with extensive experience across a range of sectors and geographies will explore with…
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IFC & Fidelio CEO Roundtable ‘Tech Start-up Board Governance and Strategy’
The IFC and Fidelio Partners will jointly host a 'CEO Roundtable on Tech Start-up Board Governance and Strategy' on 19th July, joined by CEOs from IFC portfolio companies across emerging markets.…
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Fidelio & IFC Webinar ‘The Board and Strategy’
IFC and Fidelio Partners will jointly host a webinar exploring ‘The Board and Strategy' on 7th July. Effective strategy formation is key to corporate success. Done well strategy will draw fully…
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Wirecard: Implications For Boards
Fidelio is pleased to host a Roundtable exploring ‘Wirecard: Implications For Boards’ on 9th June. Corporate failures and scandals also represent opportunities for Board to learn. Fidelio’s Steve Cheetham will lead…
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‘Lessons from the Chair: A Decade of Climate Risk & Opportunity’ with Richard Gillingwater
Fidelio and Chapter Zero were pleased to host a webinar exploring 'Lessons from the Chair: A Decade of Climate Risk and Opportunity' with Richard Gillingwater on 31st March. Richard Gillingwater…
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Fidelio Webinar ‘Boards and Climate Change: What Boards Need to Know’
Fidelio was delighted to host a webinar: ‘Boards and Climate Change: What Boards Need to Know’ on 16th February. This webinar explored what Boards need to consider in terms of…