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OUR SERVICES

Specialist board support, structured around your organisation.

Three connected services for boards, councils, and incorporated societies operating where accuracy, discretion, and accountability matter.

WHAT WE DO

Three services that work together, or stand alone.

Whether you need a single board cycle covered, ongoing secretarial support, or a complete review of your governance documentation, we structure each engagement around what your board actually needs.

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Board Secretarial Services

Independent secretarial support delivering structured agendas, accurate minutes, meeting pack coordination, and reliable follow-through — meeting after meeting.


  • Agenda preparation & meeting packs

  • Accurate, structured minute taking

  • Action register & follow-up tracking

  • Annual board calendar coordination

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Governance Administration & Advisory Support

Practical governance administration that improves the structure, documentation, and compliance underpinning every board decision your organisation makes.


  • Charter, policy & register reviews

  • Incorporated society compliance

  • Board induction & documentation

  • Governance framework advisory

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Executive Assistance

Senior-level executive support for board-related coordination, communication, and scheduling — keeping Chairs and CEOs focused on the work only they can do.


  • Chair & CEO coordination

  • Stakeholder communications

  • Board-level scheduling & logistics

  • Confidential document handling

10+

Boards supported

20+

Years of governance experience

80+

Meetings supported annually

HOW WE WORK

A predictable rhythm, without the improvisation.

Governance shouldn't be improvised. Each engagement follows the same disciplined cycle, adjusted to the cadence and complexity of your board.

01

Discovery call

A short conversation to understand the board, its current pressures, and where structure is missing.

02

Scope & engagement

A clear brief setting out what we'll cover, our deliverables, and the cadence, agreed in writing before we start.

03

Delivery

Meeting packs, minutes, registers, and follow-through delivered on time, every cycle, with discretion built in.

04

Review & refine

Quarterly check-ins to confirm the support is still fit for purpose as your board evolves.

WHO WE WORK WITH

Built for high-accountability environments.

One Echo Alpha works with boards, councils, and incorporated societies in regulated and public-facing sectors where structured governance is non-negotiable

Defence Medical & health Legal Professional services Government & council Incorporated societies Education Not-for-profit

NOT SURE WHERE TO START?

A quick way to find the right fit.

Most boards begin with one service and expand once we've found a rhythm. Here's how to think about which is most useful right now.

If this sounds familiar… Start here

Minutes are late, agendas are inconsistent, and follow-through slips between meetings.

Board Secretarial Services

Establish a reliable meeting rhythm before tackling anything else.

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Charters are out of date, registers aren't current, and you're unsure whether you're meeting your obligations.

Governance Administration & Advisory Support

Bring documentation and compliance up to a standard you can stand behind.

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Your Chair or CEO is being absorbed by board logistics that should sit elsewhere.

Executive Assistance

Senior-level support that lifts the operational load without disrupting confidentiality.

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Let's talk about whether we're the right fit.

The best way to know is a short conversation. We'll talk about your board, where the pressure points are, and whether One Echo Alpha is the right kind of support for what you need — no obligation either way.