The role will require attendance at six Board meetings pa, and may involve attending sub-committee meetings convened on an ad hoc basis. Members of the Board are expected to commit to a minimum of two years, which can be extended on mutual agreement. The following describes the qualities sought for the appointment:
Essential
Is climate-change-literate and aligned with GAS' purpose
Is an angel investor or similarly involved in investing in young unquoted companies
Is familiar with/a member of Green Angel Syndicate, or might become one
Has Board experience of entrepreneurial early stage companies like GAS
Has Fund/Investment Management experience
Is sympathetic with GAS' medium and long-term ambitions
Is comfortable with the current Board Members and the operational team
Adds to the diversity of the Board
Desirable
Has built/grown a financial services company to successful exit
Has angel syndicate management experience
Brings a network of HNWI's and UHNWI's
Brings a network of IFA's, Wealth Managers and Family Offices
Brings a network of institutional investors
Has skills and/or experience which complement those of the existing Board members, thus extending the capabilities of the Board as a whole
Nominations are invited (providing CV's and a short covering email) to the Chairman of the Board, Simon Acland, on simon@greenangelsyndicate.com. The closing date is 30th September 2021.