Chapter Zero's news and announcements

Here you will find news and announcements in relation to Chapter Zero and its governance.

Chapter Zero announces new board members: Catherine May and Iain Anderson join the board

July 2026

Chapter Zero, the philanthropically funded membership organisation, the Directors’ Climate Forum, today announces the appointment of Catherine May and Iain Anderson as board of directors. These appointments will help Chapter Zero build on its work with non-executive directors (NEDs) and Chairs to embed climate into business strategy, and they and will heighten Chapter Zero’s success in delivering impact.

Chapter Zero announces new board members: Catherine May and Iain Anderson join the board

Chapter Zero announces new board member: Yves Hayaux-du-Tilly joins the Chapter Zero board

July 2026
Chapter Zero, the philanthropically funded membership organisation, the Directors’ Climate Forum, has announced that Yves Hayaux-du-Tilly will take Emily Farnworth's place on the Chapter Zero board.
Chapter Zero announces new board member: Yves Hayaux-du-Tilly joins the Chapter Zero board

Chapter Zero announces new board leadership: Tom Delay CBE appointed Chair, Michael Izza CBE joins the board

April 2025

Chapter Zero, the philanthropically funded membership organisation, the Directors’ Climate Forum, today announces the appointment of Tom Delay as the future Chair of the board of directors, succeeding Julie Baddeley in July, and the addition of Michael Izza to the board. These appointments will continue to heighten Chapter Zero’s impact as it works with non-executive directors (NEDs) and Chairs to embed climate into business strategy.

Chapter Zero announces new board leadership: Tom Delay CBE appointed Chair, Michael Izza CBE joins the board
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Julie Baddeley to retire as Chair and from the Board of Chapter Zero by mid-2025 and to continue her climate leadership at international level

October 2024

Julie Baddeley, Chair of Chapter Zero, has advised of her intention to retire as Chair and from the Board of Chapter Zero by mid-2025. She will continue her climate leadership at the international level.

Julie Baddeley to retire as Chair and from the Board of Chapter Zero by mid-2025 and to continue her climate leadership at international level