Peter Swabey
Policy and Research Director, Chartered Governance Institute

Peter Swabey is Policy and Research Director at The Chartered Governance Institute. Based in London, he is responsible for developing the profile of the Institute and the governance profession with members, regulators, policymakers, employers and other stakeholders by delivering thought leadership and lobbying campaigns promoting strong governance as the vital ingredient for success in organisations.

Peter, who joined the Institute in 2013, has more than 30 years’ experience of company secretarial work and has been a Fellow of the Institute since 1999. He was formerly Company Secretary at Equiniti and a Director of Equiniti David Venus, a Company Secretarial Services provider. Peter is a member of a number of industry committees and working parties, and is a regular speaker at conferences and events, with an industry-wide reputation as an expert on shareholder and governance matters.