Guide to Board Education
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2009 Guide to Board Education Some of the nation's premier academic institutions list director education programs offered in 2009, presented by Corporate Board Member. |
Corporate Governance: Fresh Insights and Best Practices for Directors
February 24-26, 2009
Wharton Executive Education & Spencer Stuart
This is a highly integrated program designed to promote the leadership and effectiveness of newly appointed board members.
The Directors' Consortium
February 25-27, 2009 - Stanford, CA
June 10-12, 2009 - Chicago, IL
October 27-29, 2009 - Boston, MA
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Stanford Law School
Learn critical oversight strategies and board leadership skills from key faculty from Stanford Business School, Stanford Law School, University of Chicago GSB and Tuck School of Business. Class is limited in size.
Governing the Family Business
March 1-5, 2009 and October 11-15, 2009
Kellogg School of Management
Governing the Family Business is a highly interactive and dynamic program designed to help accomplish goals of business success and sustainability.
Seventh Annual NYU Directors' Institute
May 1, 2009
New York University Pollack Center for Law & Business
The program helps directors stay up-to-date on their legal, fiduciary, and ethical responsibilities by fostering interaction among peers and with experts and practitioners in the fields of law, business, and regulation.
Corporate Governance: Effectiveness and Accountability in the Boardroom
May 3-8, 2009 and December 6-9, 2009
Kellogg School of Management
Through case studies and simulations, this program teaches techniques to respond to internal and external pressures, as well as a framework to manage the crises that can confront today's corporations.
Director Education and Certification Program
May 18-20, 2009
UCLA Anderson School of Management
This program delivers research-based, experience-driven corporate governance education to board directors with all levels of expertise.
Women's Director Development Program
May 27-29, 2009 and November 11-13, 2009
Kellogg School of Management
This program is designed for female executives who serve or aspire to serve on public boards.
Directors' College: Fundamentals of Superior Corporate Governance and Board Service
June 10-11, 2009
Terry College of Business, University of Georgia
Directors' College examines the impact that regulatory changes have had, and continue to have, on legal, fiduciary, and ethical responsibilities of board members
Directors' College
June 21-23, 2009
Stanford Law School
This program offers a blend of the latest information on critical issues facing every board today combined with seasoned perspectives on best boardroom practices.
Directors' College: Fundamentals of Superior Corporate Governance and Board Service
June 11-12, 2009
Terry College of Business, University of Georgia
This program examines the impact that regulatory changes have had, and continue to have, on legal, fiduciary, and ethical responsibilities and liabilities of board members.
Directors' Summit™
September 24-25, 2009
Wisconsin School of Business
An intensive ISS-accredited program developed with the support of NASDAQ to address current governance regulations and best practices with insight from leading governance experts.
Governing the Family Business
October 11-15, 2009
Kellogg School of Management
This is a highly interactive and dynamic program designed to help accomplish goals of business success and sustainability.
Fundamentals for New Directors
November 2009
Terry College of Business, University of Georgia
Stay abreast of the host of changes in corporate governance guidelines, rules, and federal laws.




