Education & Events
eLearning
- eLearning Overview
- Art of Directorship: Adaptive Governance
- Art of Directorship: CEO Succession
- Art of Directorship: Strategy & Value Creation
- CERT Certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight Program
- Directorship Essentials: Compliance & Ethics
- Directorship Essentials: Risk Oversight
- Director Proficiency: Financial Oversight
- Governing Into the Future
- Introduction to Directorship
- Introduction to ESG Oversight
- Virtual Director Professionalism®
- Webinars Archive
Webinars & Virtual Events
Professional Education at NACD
Each year, NACD makes hundreds of programs available to more than 23,000 corporate directors coast-to-coast. The following is our programming for the coming year—and itʼs a world-class offering of webinars, eLearning, Chapter events and so much more. Visit our events page for monthly updates that will keep you on the leading edge of governance trends and board leadership.
If you are interested in being a panelist at one of our events, please fill out our speaker interest form.
NACD Master Class®: Technology & Innovation Oversight
April 2-3 | Arlington, VA
11 Credits
Gain actionable insights, practical frameworks, and expert guidance to equip your board for the challenges and opportunities of a tech-driven future. Exclusively for NACD members.
How Do Corporate Boards Lead in the Age of AI?
April 15 | 2:00 PM-3:00 PM EDT
1 Credit
In partnership with Kung Fu AI, this webinar panel discussion equips directors with the tools to navigate AI oversight, strategy, and governance challenges. Exclusively for NACD Members.
Planning for a Transaction: Compensation and Leadership Considerations
April 22 | 2:00 PM-3:00 PM EDT
1 Credit
Navigate the complexities of executive compensation before, during, and after a major transaction. Part of the Compensation Committee Series.
Elevate Your Personal Brand and Unlock New Board Opportunities
April 29 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
1 Credit
Join NACD for a tactical session on how to position yourself for board service through stronger personal branding, clear messaging, and proven executive frameworks.
Leading Minds of Governance & Tech
April 30 | Atlanta, GA
4 Credits
Explore the dynamics of governance and technology and gain expert insights, practical strategies, and invaluable connections to address the challenges shaping today’s boardrooms. Available to NACD members and nonmembers.
NACD Master Class®: Technology & Innovation Oversight
May 6-7 | San Francisco, CA
11 Credits
Dive into the oversight of rapidly evolving technology that demands smart insights, expert frameworks, and decisive guidance for your board. Exclusively for NACD members.
Register by April 7 to save $500.
Utilizing Effective Board Reporting for Strategic Excellence
May 13 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
1 Credit
Discover the tools and strategies needed to craft effective board reports that promote strategic alignment and elevate governance discussions. Part of the Private Company Governance Learning Series.
Lead with Impact
June 4, 11, 18 | 1:00 PM-4:00 PM EDT
9 Credits
Strengthen your boardroom impact with a virtual, instructor-led program tailored for new directors or directors in the early stages of their directorship career. Gain cutting-edge insights, connect with governance leaders, and refine your expertise through interactive, instructor-led sessions. Exclusively for NACD members.
Register by May 5 to save $400.
Leading Minds of Governance & Tech
June 5 | Minneapolis, MN
4 Credits
Featuring a fireside chat with industry leaders and an expert Q&A session, this event offers actionable strategies, expert insights, and invaluable networking opportunities to navigate today's complex boardroom challenges. Available to NACD members and nonmembers.
Compensation Committee Series Webinar
July 29 | 2:00 PM-3:00 PM EDT
1 Credit
Gain cutting-edge strategies and high-level insights on 2025 compensation trends.
The Best of NACD Directors Summit™ 2024: Attendee Favorites On Demand
Unlock access to the most popular sessions from NACD Directors Summit™ 2024, packed with actionable insights on governance, AI, crisis management, and more. These two courses are designed to help board directors sharpen their skills and drive immediate impact.
NACD Directors SummitTM
October 12-15, 2025 | Washington, DC Area
17 Credits
Join us at 2025 NACD Directors Summit. Register by April 30, 2025 to save $1,000.
Most Popular eLearning Courses
NEW Introduction to ESG Oversight
4 NACD Credits
Explore the most important principles of ESG governance in this on-demand 10-module course. Understand the risks, advantages, and implications driving ESG board decisions.
Virtual Director Professionalism®
15 NACD Credits
This flexible, on-demand course serves as the prerequisite for NACD Directorship Certification. Participate any time, from any place.
CERT Certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight Program
22 NACD credits
This self-paced course helps governance professionals understand how to identify cybersecurity threats and provide oversight of critical digital assets.