AD0201 RCVS Council - 2 Lay Members – Application Form - Additional Information Required

RCVS Lay Council Members AB0201 – Additional information required

1.Name
2.Position Applied for
3.Professional and personal background

Please provide details of your professional and personal background. Include any relevant experience at a senior (executive or non-executive) level eg board level or equivalent (up to 200 words)
4.Corporate governance, Strategy and policy development, Risk management and financial controls and expertise, and business management

Please provide examples of your knowledge and experience in the following areas, identifying your own role in each example you give: -
- Corporate Governance (up to 150 words)
- Strategy and policy development (up to 150 words)
- Risk management and financial controls (up to 150 words)
- Financial expertise and business management (up to 150 words)
5.Professional regulation, the veterinary professions, consumer protection, animal health and welfare

Please provide examples (up to 150 words each example) of your general understanding and interest in
(i) Professional regulation
(ii) the veterinary professions
(iii) consumer protection
(iv) animal health and welfare
6.Influencing and communicating effectively

You will need to provide strong evidence of your interpersonal, influencing and leadership skills where you have inspired the confidence of clients, colleagues, executives, or key interest groups and where you have worked collaboratively with them in the decision making and review process. Please describe briefly up to three examples (up to 150 words each example) within the last five years.
7.Commitment to the seven principles of public life – commitment to these principles and that you not disqualified as outlined on page 15 on the candidate brief.