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About NACD
Founded in 1977, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) is the only national membership organization created by and for directors, providing unparalleled solutions and resources that empower boards to be more effective.
You're in Good Company
The NACD network includes nearly 10,000 directors and executives from leading public, private and nonprofit companies; nationally-recognized firms whose professional services meet important corporate governance needs; and governance experts from academia and elsewhere.
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30+ Years of Governance Excellence
NACD provides access to the most comprehensive set of resources, information and education anywhere to help directors stay ahead of the curve.
  
Answers When You Need Them
- Confidential access to NACD’s on-call research and policy team through ExpresSource® provides you with answers to your pressing questions on corporate governance issues and director responsibilities within 48 hours or less
- Research data helps you benchmark board practices and compensation in public, private or nonprofit companies
- NACD’s answers to frequently asked questions about corporate governance provide a quick reference for understanding:
- General governance
- Audit and financial issues
- Compensation
- Liability, risk and insurance
- Leadership and evaluation
- Corporate performance and strategy
- Special governance sectors
- NACD publications cover leading practices, contain practical guides for directors and committees, and more
Resources to Stay Ahead of the Curve
Forums for Director Development
- The NACD Corporate Governance Conference is the preeminent annual event where board members and executives gather in person to shape the conversation on boardroom practice. The 2009 conference is taking place October 18-20 in Washington, DC. Register today
- Members have access to 22 NACD chapters for networking and education. Attend in metro areas where you live, work and travel
- The Director Professionalism® Course is essential for new and prospective directors, and a comprehensive, timely review for experienced board members
- We offer two formats:
- A one-day, in-boardroom custom program delivered on a date of your choosing, within the context of your industry
- A two-day program where you can network with directors from a diverse group of boards; many convenient dates and locations are available
- Board leadership seminars and peer roundtables offer experienced directors a confidential, peer-to-peer venue for knowledge exchange
Recruit, Orient and Educate New Directors
Join NACD today
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Shaping Leading Governance Practices
Through its national campaign, Blue Ribbon Commissions and commentary on current legislative and regulatory issues, NACD helps investors, directors, executives, regulators, lawmakers and ratings agencies better understand how boards add value and provide leadership.
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