Surya KohLeadership review 2026

The boardroom · 2026

Stewardship, independence, judgement.

My board and advisory record, the committees I have served and the governance standards I hold myself to.

On governance

People strategy must explain how the organisation will build the capability its ambitions require. I connect succession, organisation design and everyday leadership practice, with attention to fairness, privacy and the experience of employees.

Appointments

Board & advisory record

Current appointments

  • Calder Logistics

    Independent Director

    Nomination & Remuneration (Chair)

    2022 — Present

  • The Skills Forward Foundation

    Trustee

    Programmes · Governance

    2018 — Present

Committee experience

Where I have served

  • Nomination & Remuneration
  • Programmes
  • Governance

Formation

Education & credentials

  • MA, Organisational PsychologyKingsgate University2003
  • MBA, Strategy & FinanceWestbrook School of Management2004
  • Certified Executive CoachThe Coaching Standards Council2016

An invitation

Considering board succession?

I welcome conversations with chairs, nomination committees and search advisers.

Open to
  • Board appointments
  • Advisory roles
  • Speaking invitations

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