Amy Brookbanks Issy Sampson

Jun 25, 2024 | nacdonline.org | Richard T. Fields |Amy Brookbanks Issy Sampson

The average level of investor support for the election of Russell 3000 nominating and governance committee chairs fell below 90 percent for the first time in 2023, according to The Conference Board. Additionally, the average support for nominating and governance committee chairs (88.6%) was significantly lower than the median level of support for directors overall (97%) in 2023.

Aug 18, 2023 | reviewonline.co.za | Amy Brookbanks Issy Sampson

POLOKWANE – For Chantelle Vogel focusing on her passion and skills to make a mark in a male dominated industry is of utmost importance. Chantelle, a local tattoo artist is not threatened by being one of a few female tattoo artists in the city, however, she understands that it comes with its own challenges.

May 31, 2023 | blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk | Amy Brookbanks Issy Sampson

The use of gloves in handling historic collections is a question that arises frequently, and certainly divides opinion. In 2013, we published the gloves are off, a blog that outlined our rationale for no longer requiring the wearing of gloves during document handling, something we follow today. Ten years on, we thought it would be useful to outline our approach again. We received a large response to the change in practice in 2013.

Mar 31, 2023 | blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk | Amy Brookbanks Issy Sampson

The National Archives are custodians of 1,000 years of history, and we offer access to this in a variety of ways. One of these is via exhibitions (such as Treason, closing on 6 April), but we also want to explore new ways to bring documents of interest and importance to our visitors, outside of our usual gallery space. Our new initiative is called Stories Unboxed: Document of the Month.