This is an intensive, interactive and high energy 2 day Bootcamp on Corporate Governance which aims to inform participants on the implications of becoming a board member and help you to be able to perform your role as a board member more effectively. It will also focus on the attributes that make a SMART Board.

This is a highly collaborative and stimulating programme. Participants will be solving real life case studies, discussing the implications of the latest articles and videos on Corporate Governance.

Who Should Attend?

• Chairs and non-executive directors of organisations
• CEOs, COOs, CFOs and other executives such as company secretaries and compliance officers
• Family members and controlling shareholders of boards of family companies
• Directors of government and non-profit organisations and agencies
• Partners of professional firms who advise on corporate governance.
• Individuals with aspirations of becoming a Board member.

Course Overview

• Gain a deeper understanding of the Corporate Governance Framework and how it might work for your organisation
• Gain insights into the recent developments in Ireland’s Corporate Governance landscape
• Understand how a board works and learn how to assess Board performance
• Learn about the common mistakes that Boards make and how to avoid them
• Understand the importance of Risk Management in this new global age
• Share experiential knowledge with fellow participants
• Understand what makes a SMART Board

A complimentary copy of 'A Practical Guide to Corporate Governance' is available. Authored by David W Duffy.

About the Facilitator

David W. Duffy, FCA is the founding director of Prospectus Management Consultants, established in 1991. A graduate of Trinity College, Dublin with a Bachelor of Business Studies degree, he also holds a MBA from IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland.

David has extensive experience in advising on many aspects of corporate governance in the public, private and non-profit sectors. He has reviewed the performance of over 60 Boards. He is a former board member of Ireland Funds, a global Irish philanthropic organisation, a council member of Dublin Chamber of Commerce and a former President of both the institute of Management Consultants and Advisors and the Trinity Business Alumni.

David has also been chair or a non-executive director of a number of commercial, trade, voluntary and sporting organisations. His publications include – “A Practical Guide to Corporate Governance” published by Chartered Accountants Ireland, “The Chair Person’s guide – Practical guidelines for Leaders” and “A Practical guide to being an Effective Director” to be published by Chartered Accountants Ireland later this year.

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