Zurich, Switzerland – February 17, 2025 – Board Owl, a leading platform connecting organizations with talented board members, has announced a partnership with Independent Audit, a renowned UK-based firm specializing in board evaluations. Under this partnership, Board Owl will serve as a reseller of Independent Audit’s acclaimed Board Evaluation tool, Thinking Board®, in Switzerland.
Independent Audit has over 20 years of experience in enhancing board effectiveness through insightful evaluations. Their digital solution, Thinking Board®, enables boards to conduct comprehensive self-assessments with intelligent analysis, not just raw data. Built on their proven Board Effectiveness Model, the tool provides a structured framework that defines “What The Board Does” and “How The Board Does It” through 12 critical elements of board effectiveness. Thinking Board® thoroughly examines each element, offering a clear picture of board performance and a practical roadmap for continuous improvement.
Board Owl is known for its innovative approach to connecting organizations with top-tier board talent worldwide. It also provides education and development opportunities for aspiring and existing board members. Its partnership with Independent Audit will enhance governance transparency and accountability for companies in Switzerland, ensuring robust and effective board performance.
“We are thrilled to partner with Independent Audit and bring Thinking Board® to Switzerland. This tool is a game-changer for boards seeking to elevate their governance practices. Our collaboration ensures that Swiss boards have access to top-tier evaluation services, enabling them to thrive in an increasingly complex business environment,” said Donald Waterreus, CEO of Board Owl.
” At Independent Audit we believe that good governance is all about helping complex organisations perform better. It’s not just about compliance. So, we are excited that working with BoardOwl we have found a partner with that shared goal. Together we will deliver effective board reviews that help Swiss boards strengthen their governance and through that their strategic delivery, decision-making and risk management,” said Richard Sheath, CEO of Independent Audit.
This partnership is set to revolutionize board evaluations in Switzerland, providing boards with the tools they need to enhance performance, foster transparency, and drive sustainable growth.
For more information, visit https://boardowl.com/ and https://independentaudit.com/ .
