Carol Shutkever
Biography
Carol is a corporate lawyer who was a partner at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP for 20 years. She headed the firm’s UK corporate governance team, providing advice on company law, board governance, listed company regulation, corporate social responsibility, risk management and corporate reporting. She also led the firm’s UK corporate knowledge management team, with responsibility for legal precedents and resources, technical expertise, analysing new law and regulation, legal training, briefings and seminars.
Carol has since worked as an independent consultant and was an examiner for The Chartered Governance Institute. She is the chair of the board of a school’s multi-academy trust and is a board director and trustee of the charity United Nations Association – UK (UNA-UK) and of a charity focused on preventing youth homelessness.