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Webinars & Virtual Events
Take it from the Top with Two Climate Innovators: Albemarle and Duke University
NACD Carolinas
April 18 | 4:30 p.m. – 7:00p.m. EST
Charlotte, NC
Join us for a two-part fireside chat with climate innovators leading their institutions’ sustainability efforts. They will shed light on leading-edge initiatives and share practical advice from their journeys to help directors enhance climate oversight in their boardrooms.
Earn 2 NACD Credits
Breakfast with Stew Leonard
NACD Connecticut
April 18 | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. EDT
Darien, CT
From a humble start with one store in 1969, Stew Leonards Has grown to become a multi-state chain, with over 2,200 employees.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Leading Minds of Governance
NACD Atlanta
April 18 | 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. EDT
Atlanta, GA
Leading Minds events are unique and complimentary educational events open to member and nonmember board directors to help them stay current on important topics in the boardroom.
RT Dinner: Take the $ and Run: A Structural Look at the Comp & Reward
NACD Colorado
April 23 | 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. MST
Englewood, CO
More details coming soon.
Earn 2 NACD Credits
Virtual: Lessons Learned from the 2024 Proxy Season
NACD Florida
April 23 | 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. EDT
Miami, FL
Join us on an insightful journey as we uncover the latest trends and areas of focus in proxy statements and reporting.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
2024 Director of the Year Awards
NACD New England
April 24 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. EDT
Boston, MA
This is the 16th annual Awards Ceremony for the National Association of Corporate Directors New England Chapter.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Intellectual Capital in the Boardroom: Enhancing Value and Reducing Risk
NACD Research Triangle
April 24 | 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. EST
Raleigh, NC
The program begins with a networking breakfast at 7:30, followed by a short presentation and roundtable discussion from 8-9 a.m.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
CEO Succession
NACD Heartland
April 24 | 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. CST
Johnston, IA
At this breakfast meeting, we’ll leverage pre-reads, small group conversations, and large group discussions to explore how boards can create successful succession plans to facilitate smooth leadership transitions.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Before the Breach: The Board’s Role in Cyber Incident Preparedness
NACD Texas TriCities
April 25 | 2:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Austin, TX
Join us on April 25 at Westwood Country Club in Austin. Our panel will discuss the ins and outs of insurance coverage, incident preparedness for the board, and the board's role in understanding their company's cyber risk exposure.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Austin's 2nd Annual Sail Away Soiree
NACD Texas TriCities
April 25 | 4:45 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. CDT
Austin, TX
Join us for our 2nd annual boat cruise on beautiful Lake Austin.
Member-Only Virtual Networking
NACD Pacific Southwest
April 25 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PST
Virtual, CA
Please grab your lunch and join your NACD peers for some virtual networking. Great connections are made here!
ESG - When Should Companies Take a Public Position?
NACD Heartland
April 25 | 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. CST
Omaha, NE
Join us in Omaha on April 25, 2024 when our panel will offer guidance on how CEOs and boards look to address hot topics related to social corporate responsibility.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Integrating ESG Into Your Company Strategy: The Board's Role
NACD Heartland
April 25 | 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. CST
Kansas City, MO
Join us for breakfast and a conversation about the board’s oversight of ESG and the importance of sustainability initiatives, ethical business practices...
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Outstanding Directors' Awards
NACD Utah
April 29 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. MDT
Salt Lake City, UT
NACD Utah and Utah Business are pleased to celebrate some of our state's most engaged and effective board leaders at this year's Outstanding Directors Awards luncheon.
Private Company Series: Preparing for a Transaction
NACD New England
May 1 | 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. EDT
Boston, MA
This panel is being put on by NACD New England as part of the Private Company Governance and Leadership Series.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Leading from the Boardroom: Board Composition, Compensation and Succession
NACD Research Triangle
May 1 | 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. EST
Park, NC
Join the NACD Research Triangle Chapter for its signature Leading from the Boardroom program, a full day exploration...
Earn 5 NACD Credits
CEO Succession and the Ripple Effect - Managing the Storm
NACD Pacific Southwest
May 1 | 7:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. PST
Virtual, CA
Please join us and our expert panel to learn about CEO succession planning.
The NACD New Jersey Chapter Director of the Year Awards 2024
NACD New Jersey
May 6 | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EDT
West Orange, NJ
The 5th annual Director of the Year Awards event will be held on Monday, May 6, 2024.
CASE STUDY: Crisis and the Role of the Board
NACD New England
May 7 | 3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. EDT
Boston, MA
Join us for a dynamic session led by Professor Suraj Srinivasan, the Harvard Business School expert on corporate boards.
Earn 2 NACD Credits
Fireside Chat with Graphic Packaging Leaders
NACD Atlanta
May 8 | 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Atlanta, GA
More Details to Come on this NACD Atlanta Signature Event!
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Virtual | The Directors’ Dilemma: Mastering M&A in Today’s Turbulent Times
NACD Nashville
May 8 | 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CST
Nashville, TN
More details to come!
Earn 1 NACD Credit
AI Governance: What Boards Need to Know
NACD Northwest
May 9 | 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. PST
Seattle, WA
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Director of the Year Awards Gala
NACD Three Rivers
May 9 | 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EDT
Pittsburgh, PA
Each year the NACD Three Rivers Chapter honors and celebrates the achievements of the best in our boardrooms in the Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Buffalo footprint.
May Peer to Peer
NACD North Texas
May 9 | 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CDT
Dallas, TX
Roundtable programs are organized as small gatherings where directors can contribute and learn from peers.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
The Real Deal: Artificial Intelligence and the Board
NACD Minnesota
May 9 | 4:00 p.m. –5:00 p.m. CST
Minneapolis, MN
Learn how AI can become a strategic lever for a company. Discover what board members should be asking to help guide this pivotal transformation.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Latino Directors Cafecito
NACD Northern California
May 14 | 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. PDT
San Francisco, CA
More details to come.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Table Talk Charlotte - Director Outlook: Top Priorities for 2024
NACD Carolinas
May 14 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. EST
Charlotte, NC
Table Talk is an opportunity for a small group of NACD members to engage with their director peers to discuss a relevant topic over a meal.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
SIGNATURE SERIES: Is Your Board Ready to Navigate Disruption?
NACD North Texas
May 15 | 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. CDT
Dallas, TX
Lessons from Fred Perpall – CEO, The Beck Group and President of The USGA - interviewed by Tom Leppert...
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Governance in an Accelerated Tech Innovation Environment
NACD Florida
May 15 | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. EDT
Coral Gables, FL
Our expert panelists will discuss the symbiotic relationship between technology and human capital...
Earn 1 NACD Credit
The GLP-1 Drugs - A Trillion-Dollar Employee Care Dilemma: Can Companies Afford Them?
NACD Pacific Southwest
May 15 | 7:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. PST
Virtual, CA
This program will address the impact on employees, employers, insurance firms, and health care companies.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
NACD CT / ACG CT PE Director Connection
NACD Connecticut
May 16 | 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EDT
Greenwich, CT
Now in its 16th year, this event allows private equity companies to connect with potential directors and operating executives...
Evaluating AI and Tech - What Boards Need to Know
NACD New Jersey
May 16 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. EST
Iselin, NJ
More Details to Come!!
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Table Talk: The Directors' Role in CEO Succession: Best Practices and Pitfalls
NACD Carolinas
May 21 | 5:30 p.m – 7:30 p.m.
Charleston, SC
Table Talk is an opportunity for a small group of NACD members to engage with their director peers and a subject matter expert to discuss...
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Entrepreneur’s Journey: Blazing Trails from Brainchild to Billion-Dollar Brand
NACD Chicago
May 21 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. CST
Chicago, IL
Join us for lunch and an in-person interview with serial entrepreneur Pete Kadens, as he shares lessons from his remarkable journey...
Earn 1 NACD Credit
AI Governance & Boardroom Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors (3/3)
NACD Philadelphia
May 22 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST
Philadelphia, PA
Join NACD Philadelphia for a three-part series focused on AI in the boardroom.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Cocktails & Categories with Colleagues
NACD Atlanta
May 22 | 3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. EST
Atlanta, GA
More Details to Come!
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Asian Directors Coffee Cohort: Celebrating the Asian American Immigrant Journey
NACD Northern California
May 23 | 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. PDT
San Francisco, CA
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow leaders and innovators united by shared experiences...
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Table Talk: Greenville
NACD Carolinas
May 23 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:00p.m. EST
Greenville, SC
Table Talk is an opportunity for a small group of NACD members to engage with their director peers to discuss a relevant topic over a meal.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Compensation Committee Roundtable
NACD New Jersey
May 29 | 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EST
Summit, NJ
This session will be focused on sharing experiences and learnings that can apply to your own company. Space is limited. Reserve your spot now...
Earn 2 NACD Credits
Veterans Coffee Cohort
NACD Northern California
May 30 | 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. PDT
San Francisco, CA
More details coming soon.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
In Person Black Directors Coffee Cohort
NACD Northern California
June 3 | 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. PDT
San Mateo, CA
Details coming soon.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Conversation & Cocktails with Ken Chenault
NACD New York
June 4 | 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. EDT
New York, NY
Join us for a fireside chat with Ken Chenault, Chairman and Managing Director of the venture capital firm General Catalyst.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Current Realities Facing Nominating Committees
NACD Nashville
June 4 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST
Nashville, TN
More details to come!
Earn 1 NACD Credit
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: What Every Board Director Needs to Know
NACD New England
June 5 | Program Start Time: TBA
Boston, MA
The panel will first walk through the current world of AI and then discuss the governance issues on this exploding topic.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
AI Opportunities & Risk Management
NACD Carolinas
June 6 | 5:30 p.m. – 8:00p.m. EST
Charlotte, NC
Directors will gain insights into aligning AI initiatives with corporate objectives while ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards and societal expectations.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
The Future of Healthcare: What board members need to know
NACD Utah
June 6 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. MDT
Salt Lake City, UT
Join fellow directors and our experienced panel to hear perspectives on the outlook for the evolution of healthcare in the wake of sweeping changes...
Earn 1 NACD Credit
China: Friend or Foe?
NACD Connecticut
June 6 | 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. EDT
Stamford, CT
China remains a complex and influential global player. Join us on June 6th for a timely discussion.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Advanced Topics for Experienced Public Company Directors
NACD New England
June 13 | Boston, MA
Key issues in Corporate Governance today including Disruption (geopolitical, technological); M&A; Disclosure (transparency with stakeholders helping to build bridges); Innovation and the role...
Earn 8 NACD Credits
Wine and Dine Summer Social and Certification Celebration
NACD New Jersey
June 13 | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EST
Summit, NJ
Join us for our Summer Social and Certification Celebration!
Aspiring Director Program: Las Vegas
NACD Pacific Southwest
June 25 | 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. PST
Las Vegas, NV
If you are an aspiring board director or looking for your next board seat, you do not want to miss this event! Join us for an hour-long program followed by a networking cocktail reception.
Taxes, Tariffs, Oh My!
NACD Connecticut
September 12 | 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. EDT
Stamford, CT
This concise guide offers insights into potential tax reforms and tariff policies, highlighting their impact on the economy and businesses.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Women's General Counsel Cohort
NACD Northern California
October 24 | 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. PDT
San Francisco, CA
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Latino Directors Cafecito
NACD Northern California
October 29 | 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. PDT
San Francisco, CA
Details coming soon.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
Asian Directors Coffee Cohort
NACD Northern California
November 6 | 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. PDT
San Francisco, CA
Details coming soon.
Earn 1 NACD Credit
24th Annual Summit Directors and Officers Conference
NACD Utah
December 5-6 | 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. MDT
Deer Valley, UT
Save the date - more information will be available soon.