Who will be awarded
the 2023 Golden Gavel?

To highlight and increase awareness of the crucial role of the chair of the board

The Golden Gavel Award

In order to highlight and increase awareness of the crucial role of the chair in efficient, effective and business oriented board work, the auditing and consultancy firm Deloitte and the non-profit Swedish Academy of Directors (Styrelseakademien) founded the Golden Gave Award in 2005.

The Golden Gavel for outstanding performance in the role of chair of a company board is awarded in two categories each year, one for stock exchange listed companies and one for non-listed companies. 

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