Taka Sande is Managing Director of Fasford Group and founder of Anvil Advisory, specialising in corporate governance, board effectiveness and leadership development. A Certified Director® and Project Management Professional (PMP®), he holds an MBA and an honours degree in Civil Engineering. He brings more than 24 years of experience across infrastructure, public institutions and private enterprise, supported by board and audit committee roles. Through board evaluations, director development and advisory work, Taka helps leaders translate governance principles into practical decisions, stronger accountability and sustainable organisational performance. His perspective connects boardroom leadership with the capabilities needed to govern innovation, manage risk and build public trust.