Our meetings are a mix of online events (free to attend) and face to face networking (where a small charge is usually applied to cover costs.)
We are a welcoming, informal networking group for senior executives, business owners, entrepreneurs, non-executive directors, interim managers, consultants, coaches and self-employed professionals.
Network with XTEND members and guests in 2024/25 and Celebrate XTEND’s 25th Anniversary! 
Join us online or face to face, bring a guest, and help us to celebrate this year.
We have monthly meetings, and quarterly smaller focused groups (Special Interest Groups) where members and guests exchange information, expertise and opportunities.
Next meeting – via Zoom – book here
Monday 12th May, 6.00pm – 7.30pm
“Bridging the Gap: Youth Representation in Leadership Spaces”
With Maria Owusu-Mensah
Discussing the challenges and rewards of being a young voice in traditionally older governance structures and how to encourage intergenerational collaboration.
During this discussion Maria plans to cover:
- Why youth representation in leadership matters
- Framing the urgency of including young voices in decision-making spaces
- Key challenges young leaders face in traditionally older structures
- The unique strengths young leaders bring to the table
- Strategies to bridge the generational gap in governance
Call to action: Building leadership spaces that reflect the future, now
More details here or register here
Special Interest Groups
The next NED SIG will be posted here soon
If a member introduces a guest who then becomes a member of XTEND this year, the committee have agreed to give a £25 discount off the member’s 2024/2025 annual subscription for each new member introduced, up to the full amount of the subscription (£175).