The Master Class – Increase Your Strategic Value to Your Board
Course Schedule and Registration
Get complete details on upcoming sessions, download agendas and register today. Each edition of The Master Class is shaped by topical events, focusing on the most critical current issues. Sign up for every class to constantly refresh and update your thinking on board leadership:
Upcoming Dates
- Scottsdale, AZ – March 12 - 13, 2012
- Charlotte, NC – April 26 - 27, 2012
- Laguna Beach, CA – August 20 - 21, 2012
- Naples, FL – December 5 - 6, 2012
A Highly Interactive Course Exclusively Designed for Experienced Directors
This thought-provoking 1.5-day course is open exclusively to experienced directors, typically those who are lead directors or committee chairs.
Dive into key topical concerns with small groups of boardroom peers and benefit from high-level briefings on game-changing governance issues. Attendance is capped at 40 to allow for in-depth discussion designed to forge the future of governance.
The Master Class is the foundation course for directors who seek to become NACD Board Leadership Fellows.
Who Should Attend?
This course is open exclusively to experienced directors, lead directors and committee chairs and has a public company focus. It is essential for all NACD Board Leadership Fellow candidates.
If you're a relatively new or prospective director, check out NACD's Director Professionalism® course and consider becoming an NACD Governance Fellow.
What We'll Cover
Through a combination of topical updates, interactive workshop sessions, committee-focused breakouts and networking opportunities, The Master Class can help you reinvigorate your board leadership, while exploring new tools and thinking which will be invaluable to your board.
Benefit from roundtable discussions with world-leading audit, compensation and nominating/governance experts and gain new insights and takeaways that will help you set the pace on your key committees. Dive into topical concerns with small groups of boardroom peers, tap the expertise in the room and benefit from high-level briefings on game-changing governance issues.
Set Your Own Agenda with Breakout Sessions
Choose among a full range of breakout sessions on key committee topics to drill down more deeply into the issues that directly concern your responsibilities as a director. Tap the expertise in the room and take advantage of these peer discussions to explore new approaches and tools.
Participation will help you:[+]
Full-Board Attendance — Derive the full value by sending two or three of your directors to each Master Class offered throughout the year. They will return to the boardroom equipped and motivated to excel.
Individual Director Attendance — Sign yourself up and benefit from a range of constantly updated topical insights and a wider network of peer talent.
Upcoming Dates
- Scottsdale, AZ – March 12 - 13, 2012
- Charlotte, NC – April 26 - 27, 2012
- Laguna Beach, CA – August 20 - 21, 2012
- Naples, FL – December 5 - 6, 2012
