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Top university boss’s warning over board member fees

Sally Patten

Universities that do not pay fees to board members risk being unable to attract a wide range of experienced individuals to oversee their institutions, the chancellor of one of Australia’s most prominent universities warns.

University of Adelaide chancellor Catherine Branson said a no fee policy for councillors was a barrier to the university’s ability to appoint a diverse board.

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Sally Patten edits BOSS, and writes about workplace issues. She was the financial services editor and personal finance editor of the AFR, The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald. She edited business news for The Times of London. Connect with Sally on Twitter. Email Sally at spatten@afr.com

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