
Director Imperatives: Governance Reimagined | From Big-Picture Vision to Rapid-Fire Realities
May 21, 2025 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT Raleigh, NC

NACD Research Triangle
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Tara Foy
Executive Director
NACD Research Triangle Chapter
executivedirector@researchtriangle.nacdonline.org
Jason Nelson
Chapter Administrator
NACD Research Triangle Chapter
chapteradmin@researchtriangle.nacdonline.org
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About The Event
Member Price: $60.00
Non Member Price: $100.00
This isn’t your typical panel. It’s not a roundtable. It’s not a lecture. This strategic experience is intended for board directors and senior leaders who know that today’s governance challenges don’t come with a playbook.
In a world where disruption is constant and complexity is accelerating, the board's role is redefined in real time. Responding is no longer enough. Boards must look further, lead faster, think sharper, and act bolder.
Director Imperatives: Governance Reimagined — From Big-Picture Vision to Rapid-Fire Realities delivers precisely that. This high-impact, high-intensity experience is built for those who understand that effective governance now demands foresight, fluency, and fearless decision-making.
We start with a strategic provocation:
What does future-ready governance look like when disruption is the norm?
From supply chain volatility and reputational risk to AI oversight, mental health, and shareholder activism, we’ll explore the flashpoints reshaping board agendas today.
And we don’t stop at insight, we move into action. Through rapid-fire briefings, moderated forums, and bold peer-to-peer conversations, this program is designed to challenge your assumptions, sharpen your thinking, and equip you with boardroom-ready strategies you can practice tomorrow.
This isn’t another governance event. It’s a leadership jolt, a boardroom wake-up call, and a real-time readiness accelerator. Welcome to governance, reimagined.
Learning Outcomes
This program is designed to equip board directors with the strategic foresight and practical tools needed to lead in a time of accelerating complexity.
Participants will:
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Bridge Vision and Execution by translating high-level governance insight into agile, real-world boardroom strategy.
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Strengthen Supply Chain Oversight by understanding how to build resilience and responsiveness amid global disruption and geopolitical uncertainty.
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Navigate Crisis and Reputation Risk by exploring how boards can lead organizations through public scrutiny while safeguarding trust and stakeholder confidence.
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Elevate Board Responsibility for Wellbeing by recognizing mental health as a governance issue and incorporating wellness into risk and culture oversight.
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Enhance Innovation Governance by developing board fluency in AI and emerging technologies, aligning innovation with strategy while managing ethical and compliance risks.
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Prepare for Shareholder Activism by assessing how boards can respond to activist pressures with transparency, strategy, and accountability.
Through a dynamic blend of keynote insight, rapid-fire expert briefings, and interactive discussion, directors will walk away with actionable strategies and a refreshed understanding of what modern governance demands.
Location
Westin Raleigh Durham Airport
3931 Macaw St, Raleigh, NC 27617
NACD Research Triangle
Contact Us
Tara Foy
Executive Director
NACD Research Triangle Chapter
executivedirector@researchtriangle.nacdonline.org
Jason Nelson
Chapter Administrator
NACD Research Triangle Chapter
chapteradmin@researchtriangle.nacdonline.org
Find a Chapter