Remit
The main responsibilities of the Board are:
- To ensure the CIC complies with the principles of prudent management laid down by current legislation and best practice guidelines of the Community Interest Regulator.
- To ensure that the CIC operates in accordance with its Articles of Association at all times.
- To ensure that the CIC maintains adequate liquidity at all times to discharge GiGL CIC’s liabilities.
- To ensure the CIC maintains adequate records, systems of control and of inspection and report. Providing accurate, comprehensive, relevant and timely information as required by HMRC, Companies House, and the Community Interest Regulator.
- Ensure that direction is given to the staff by independent, “fit and proper” Directors acting with prudence and integrity in the interests of the GiGL CIC, and without regard to their personal interests, to meet objects as set out in the Articles of Association.
- Where necessary seek and take appropriate external professional advice.
- To ensure the CIC complies with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.
Members
- Suzie Jackman – GiGL Chair email: chair@gigl.org.uk
- Amandeep Jethwa – GiGL Treasurer
- Bates Wells & Braithwaite London LLP – GiGL Company Secretary & Registered Address
- Jon Riley
- Mandy Rudd
- Jo Heisse
- Stacey Cougill
- Cam Witten
- Nick White
Past members
The GiGL Board has been fortunate to have had the involvement of the following people:
- Tony Burton
- Valerie Selby
- Mathew Frith
- John Swindells
- David Darrell-Lambert
- Saskie Laing
- Richard Smith