About Lakefield Drive
Who We Are
We are experts in governance and supporting organisation: not-for-profit, associations and for-purpose, to governance for success. Working with leadership at board/committees and management to develop and execute value creation for the benefit of others.
Our People
Our team of experts have over 30 years of experience in providing corporate governance, strategy, risk, business, law and management consulting services and research to companies, NFPs and statutory corporations of all sizes. They have a deep understanding of the issues and tools that can help you achieve your business goals while meeting and exceeding regulatory and compliance requirement.
Sector Expertise
Health
Education
Local government
Professional services
Human Services - Aged Care and Disability Providers
Law & Justice
Arts and Community
Training and Professional Development
We offer training to enable good governance, insightful strategy and proactive risk management, ethical decision making, at pace.
NEW Modern Professional Development
Professional Development for Committees and Boards:
- Good Governance Series
- So you want to be a company secretary!
- The Board and Committee Chair Workshop
- Ecosystem governance
- Strategic governance
- Risk management
- Risk appetite for boards and committees
Groups or In-house training
Lakefield Drive Publishing
We are very excited to venture into the world of publishing and now released two books for the association and not for profit market.
Our Book Shop
The Modern Association Playbook:
Reimagining Strategy, Governance and Value Creation
A Bold Blueprint for Association Leaders Ready to Transform Their Organisations
Transform Your Association for the Platform Era
Ecosystem Economics for Modern Associations:
How Participation, Governance and Platform Thinking Reshape Val Creation
In an era where traditional membership models are failing, associations need more than strategy, they need economic understanding. Ecosystem Economics for Modern Associations provides the analytical foundation for transforming your organisation from a service provider into a dynamic platform orchestrator.
Our Offer
We fix hard stuff
Our legal, policy, regulatory experience as a lawyer, governance professional, policy and risk leader provides the depth to advise you in all issues related to governing.
Whether you are sitting in a board or committee, providing corporate secretarial support, designing your strategy, your governance frameworks, exploring ideas to make things slick, relevant, or resilient, then we can work with you.
We love novelty, difficulty, really hard and complicated problems; Predicting them, preventing them or fixing them.
Our Clients
Our team has worked with an outstanding list of clients in a variety of sectors:
- Not for Profit
- Peak Industry Bodies
- Health Discipline self-regulators
- Primary Health Networks
- Independent Schools
- Universities and RTOs
- Agricultural cooperatives & services
- Statutory Authorities and Regulators
- Regional Development Authority