Effective Boardroom Leadership

A Comprehensive Directorship Program

Are you ready to serve on a Board of Directors?

Are you up-to-date on the issues facing boards today?

Learn the fundamentals of directorship and the practice of good governance. Enhance your knowledge and stay current on the ever-changing legal requirements that apply to directors in both for profit and non-profit organizations.

Take advantage of a unique opportunity to interact with and learn from the best. Instructors are drawn from the distinguished faculty at UC Irvine's Paul Merage School of Businessand from leading southern California business executives associated with the Forum for Corporate Directors

2011- 2012 PROGRAM DATES - COMING SOON

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• New or aspiring directors
• C-level managers and service providers who work with boards
• Directors who wish to enhance their knowledge
• Non-profit and family business leaders                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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Certification is available to those who complete both sessions.           

LOCATION:

The Paul Merage School of Business, UC Irvine Campus

This highly interactive program covers all aspects of what it takes to be a director. Topics include:

• Functions of the Board
  
• Board Leadership
• Board Case Study
• The Board's Role In Mergers & Acquisitions
• The Board's Role In Planning & Strategy
• Financial Responsibilities
• Compensation - The Role of the Committee & Compensation Practices
• Audit Committees - The Role of the Committee, CFO and Auditor
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Ethics Responsibilities
• Regulatory Matters & Governance Update
  
• Director Liability

Program Testimonials

“Well done!  This program far exceeded my expectations. I was impressed with the quality of the presentations and the topics covered seemed to come right out of the current front pages of the Wall Street Journal. I highly recommend this program to sitting boardroom members or anyone considering a boardroom opportunity.”

Steven L’Heureux
COO

Noritsu America Corporation

 
“I found that the combination of theory and practice from the teaming of instructors in this Director Training program struck a perfect balance. You not only get a sense of "why", but you also understand "how" the information translates into the boardroom.”

Rebecca Learner
Sr. Vice President and Compliance Officer

SCAN Health Plan       
 
 
“This was a remarkably valuable program in board leadership.  I am now better prepared and confident to take on my first role as a board director.”

Kristen McAlister
Executive Vice President

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