- Workshops
Stakeholder Engagement, Accountability & Influence
Building influence and sponsorship for successful transformation
About this event
This session focuses on how transformation leaders can secure confident sponsorship and create the governance conditions for change to succeed. We’ll explore practical approaches for engaging boards and senior leaders, clarifying accountability between business owners and change teams, and managing expectations to maintain momentum and buy‑in. Members will share experiences, challenges and tactics for navigating complex stakeholder landscapes during change programmes.
Key topics include
- Hear from an experienced sector CEO on delivering substantial change and keeping momentum during turbulent times
- Explore successful project sponsorship and governance; balancing between strategic oversight and delivery flexibility.
- Hear how members are influencing upwards and engaging the board with confidence.
- Discuss accountability; how to ensure that business change teams and business owners play in position
- Learn how members are managing expectations of senior leaders and securing buy-in at the top table.
Our speaker
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Nick Horne Former CEO, Wythenshawe Community Housing Association and Chair of Manchester Housing Providers Partnership
Who should attend?
Transformation & Change leads (Directors/HOS encouraged to attend),