Congress’s First 125 Days: What New Legislation Means for Boards
May 8, 2025
What directors need to know about the five new laws passed in the first three months of the new US administration—and what's coming next.
Governance Resources
Navigating Changing US Policy: Key Board Implications
A collection of NACD content, research, and events to help your board navigate the effects of the Trump administration's policies on business.
From DirectorshipTM
Articles and briefs to help boards navigate the effects of the Trump administration's policies on business.
Five Ways Boards Can Maintain Trust amid Growing Polarization
April 28, 2025
Balance the immediate and enduring pressures of policy and economic changes by using this guidance to bolster stakeholder trust.
A Supply-Chain Checklist for Boards in Turbulent Times
April 21, 2025
Key action items to help management secure operations and improve future resilience amid supply-chain uncertainty.
What’s on the Board Agenda? Uncertainty
April 11, 2025
How boards are rethinking risk, strategy, and their role in navigating economic disruption amid new tariffs and political volatility.
A Government Reset: New Rules and New Players
March 17, 2025
What corporate directors should know about the potential business impacts of new federal government leadership.
Anticipating Effects of Tariffs on Executive Compensation
February 26, 2025
Understand the challenges tariffs present to incentive plan goal setting and performance assessment.
How Boards Should Think about the Trump Administration’s Tariffs
February 20, 2025
Considerations for how boards should prepare for the implications of new tariffs, including by diversifying the company's supply chain.
External Insights
A collection of insights from governance partners and other professionals that you may find useful.
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Tariffs
Trump Tariff Tracker
By Reed Smith
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Tariffs
How to Build a Strategy for Coming Trade Battles
By Harvard Business Review
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Proxy Season
Navigating 11th Hour Guidance on Board DE&I
By Pearl Meyer
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Compliance
Upcoming Events
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Director Imperatives: Governance Reimagined
Research Triangle Chapter
In-person
May 21, 2025
Regulatory Outlook 2025
Utah Chapter
In-person
May 21, 2025
Understanding & Navigating Geopolitical Risk
Northwest Chapter
In-person
May 29, 2025
Conversation & Cocktails with Bob Zoellick
New York Chapter
In-person
June 2, 2025
Implications for Boards Amid Tariffs, Supply Chain Shifts, and Policy Uncertainty
Connecticut Chapter
In-person
June 3, 2025
Strengthening Corporate Resilience: Strategic Approaches to Crisis Management
Research Triangle Chapter
In-person
June 4, 2025
Certainly Uncertain!
Philadelphia Chapter
Webinar
June 17, 2025
Policy Pulse Series Kickoff
Chicago Chapter
Webinar
June 18, 2025
Fireside Chat on Public Policy and Current Events
New England Chaoter
In-person
July 9, 2025
A Discussion on Policy & Governance Six Months Into the New Administration
New England Chapter
In-person
July 24, 2025
Virtual Replays
An archive of NACD webinars offering on-demand expert insights.
Lessons from 100 Days into the New Administration
Northern California Chapter
Aired on May 1, 2025
Insight into how the policies and regulations introduced during the first 100 days of the new administration have reshaped corporate governance and boardroom dynamics.
Trump Policy Agenda: Understanding New Risks and Opportunities
National
Aired on April 1, 2025
Guidance on assessing both the immediate and longer-term implications of the Trump administration's federal government reset and its impact on business.
Uncertainty or Opportunity: New Presidential Administration Initiatives
Northern California Chapter
Aired on March 4, 2025
What directors should be discussing with their management teams regarding key developments under the Trump administration.
Insider Access
NACD member-exclusive offerings that provide strategic guidance through trusted peers.
Board Advisory Services
Geopolitics, Board Strategy, and Risk Management
Join DJ Peterson, PhD, founder and president of Longview Global Advisors, for a comprehensive overview of the geopolitical landscape, offering tailored insights and best practices for effective board oversight of strategy and risk management.
Industry Roundtables
Navigate Industry Challenges with Tailored Learning Experiences
In an era of rapid change, corporate directors need more than just information—they need perspective. Join industry-specific discussions, such as for chief legal officers and risk oversight leaders, to stay ahead.