Bernice Ackah, Company Secretary and General Counsel
Bernice joined Sue Ryder as Company Secretary and General Counsel in September 2023.
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Leveraging her extensive background in corporate governance and law, she aspires to elevate Sue Ryder’s governance framework, setting unparalleled standards of compliance and ethical conduct.
Beyond the boardroom, her expertise extends to effective risk management, internal governance restructuring, ensuring optimal efficiency and alignment with regulatory requirements. Building on her proven track record of overseeing company secretarial functions, she aims to fortify Sue Ryder’s governance processes by embracing innovative digital solutions, providing strategic guidance, and navigating regulatory complexities.
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