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Unlock the Value of the Board-CEO Relationship
NACD’s long-standing Blue Ribbon Commission series, renowned for delivering peer-driven guidance on critical governance topics, presents its 2025 report. This essential resource offers a playbook of actionable recommendations and practical tools that can help boards and CEOs to intentionally build and sustain trust, enable agile decision-making, and lay the groundwork for organizational resilience.
Announcing the 2025 Cochairs and Commission Members
The 2025 report will focus on the board-CEO relationship and will be developed with the collective experience and insights of a 25-member commission who serve on more than 50 boards in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors.
Adopting the 2025 Blue Ribbon Commission Recommendations
Hear from leading directors as they discuss the 2025 Blue Ribbon Commission’s insights on board–CEO relationships. Discover how NACD helps boards translate guidance into practical strategies for stronger governance and leadership alignment in this member-exclusive webinar.
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Technology Leadership in the Boardroom: Driving Trust and Value
Learn how boards can govern technology with more definition, a more strategic focus, and more proficiency.
Culture as the Foundation: Building a High-Performance Board
Explicitly use culture as an instrument to drive board excellence in today’s complex environment.
Fit for the Future: An Urgent Imperative for Board Leadership
Discover how board chairs can be highly effective change agents that guide their companies through disruption and capitalize on new opportunities.
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NACD Directors Summit™ 2026
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October 11-14, 2026
The Gaylord National Harbor | Washington, DC Area