The desirable qualities of the company secretary include:

  • Being familiar with and understanding the provisions of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the company.
  • Be conversant and in compliance with of different statutory and regulatory bodies.
  • Ensuring correct procedures are followed and adherence to it in accordance with the Company’s Memorandum and Articles of Association (M&A) and the Companies Act, 2016.
  • Advise the board and ensure the interests of the board and the company are always taken care of.