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Election Insights

Explore the implications of the 2024 election for your boardroom and organization. Read expert insights, governance guidance, and register for upcoming webinars and chapter events to stay informed and connected.

NACD Directors SummitTM 2025

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Whether you joined 1,500+ directors this year or missed us, don’t pass up the chance to connect, collaborate, and innovate in 2025. We’re offering our best rate for next year’s registration.

Join us October 12-15, 2025, in the Washington, DC area. Lock in your savings and unlock an inspiring experience.

Directorship® Magazine: Fall 2024

Explore what boards need to know about the impact of the 2024 US election on global trade, regulatory changes, and more. Plus, learn why boards should focus on strategic AI risks, and find out how a community-centered HVAC innovator became a Wall Street highflier.

Succession Planning for Board and Committee Leaders

The board’s leadership now play a stronger role than ever in guiding companies through unprecedented disruption. Read our new Director Essentials for actionable guidance on preparing your board for leadership transitions and minimizing disruptions to the board’s work when planned or unexpected vacancies arise.

Documenting Governance

Governance documents serve as a critical road map for a board’s success. View our curated resources to get started on creating or updating your essential board documents.

BoardVision Podcast, the Official Podcast of NACD

What does the boardroom of the future look like? How can boards help their organizations be resilient in the face of the unknown? Hear from world-class governance leaders on the newly launched BoardVision podcast who answer these questions.

NACD Certification and Education

NACD Directorship Certification®

Enhance your board leadership with access to the premier director designation in the United States.

AI Workshop

The new NACD AI Workshop focuses on both the risks and opportunities inherent in AI.

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NACD Directorship® Magazine

NACD members can access a digital edition of magazine issues and other editorial content.

Directorship Essentials

An interactive e-learning series providing case studies, core governance, and practical tools for effective directorship

Public Company Board Practices

An overview of boardroom practices on significant topics including ESG, artificial intelligence (AI), and human capital.

Virtual Director Professionalism®

An online boardroom fundamentals course with an immersive approach to the practices of modern governance.