Ellie Cheshire
General Manager, GovernorHub
With over 15 years’ experience in governance, spanning governor support service roles as well as volunteering as a governor and chair in Buckinghamshire, Ellie Cheshire is now General Manager at GovernorHub. A strong advocate for reducing the administrative burden of governance, Ellie has spearheaded a number of key developments at GovernorHub, including leading the way on the safe and effective use of AI in governance. This has resulted in the implementation of AI-powered tools designed to support boards and improve efficiency.
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Harness technology, transform governance
Technology and AI offer powerful ways to embed Next-gen governance by improving how we capture stakeholder voice, speed up feedback loops, and create intelligent, insight‑rich information flows. This session explores how boards can harness digital tools to reduce workload, improve strategic focus, and build more sustainable governance systems. We will hear from a trust that has used technology creatively and intentionally to enhance oversight, support better decision making, and make governance fit for the future.