Join Directors’ Best Practices 2025 in Dubai to explore ESG, governance, cybersecurity, board leadership, financial reporting, and executive compensation trends.

ABOUT THIS SYMPOSIUM OVERVIEW

The roles and responsibilities for Directors have increased greatly in the past few years driven both from a legislative and governance perspective. This Symposium provides board members with a practical insight into the role and fit of directors Governance into the broader governance framework. Big data, ESG, liability risk, stakeholder activism and financial know how, form part of the list of roles and responsibilities for Board members which is ever increasing and ever changing.

This symposium is mainly to help both public and private board members become more effective and informed. Join this best practices to tackle relevant topics and cohort of peers facing similar challenges, and apply new found knowledge to your specific board role that will enhance your learning and success. This symposium will expose directors beyond compliance and to explore how to best represent their stakeholders.

BENEFITS FOR ATTENDING

• Share, discuss, and connect with your specific peers of both public and private company board members who confront similar challenges
• Evaluate the role of the board in strategy development, evaluation and evolution.
• Benchmark against best practices in corporate governance
• Develop frameworks for prudent legal strategies to navigate litigious environments
• Be able to carry out your board duties with confidence and be able to exercise sound judgement in all aspects of your board services.
• Formulate strategies for managing Executives succession and evaluate executive compensation

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Current Board Members
• Board Members from Public and Private Organisations
• New Members Invited to Join the Boards
• Board Members from Listed Companies
• Board Members from Pension Funds
• Churches and Military boards

Excellence in Corporate Governance

KEY TOPICAL THEMES

• ESG development and role of boards
• Cybersecurity and stakeholder activism
• Financial reporting, compensation, fiduciary duties
• Governance and Liability risk
• CEO succession and executive compensation
• Board oversight and advisory roles
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Board Performance and effectiveness

COURSE OF STUDY

• The directors’ Symposium course of study designed and delivered by LenMore will address the critical challenges facing board members from both public and private companies who should focus on both performance and conformance.
• How can board members reduce their exposure to risk?
• How do board members design an effective compensation programme?
• How do you manage stakeholder activism?
• This rigorous and relevant course of study is designed to the specific issues of the boards you serve on. Examine real world scenarios and formulate action plans with a set of people who confront similar challenges. Discover research based frameworks and best practices in class sessions and case studies.