Director Fundamentals Program participants will have the opportunity to attend multiple events during the 3-month program. To receive certification, attendance is required at one workshop and one roundtable.
Every other month, Corporate Board Member Network will invite current program participants to join a virtual Q&A roundtable with veteran directors.
Upcoming Roundtable Dates: August
Corporate Board Member Network will host a virtual Director Fundamentals workshop quarterly. Participants will have the opportunity to attend one of these workshops during the duration of their program. Agenda Details >
Upcoming Workshop: Oct 12
This interactive 90-minute course designed to help CHROs and HR directors embrace this change by understanding the career path toward board service and—as part of that journey—learn to communicate with the board effectively. Agenda Details >
Upcoming Workshop: September 19
If you would like to RSVP or inquire about upcoming Director Fundamental Program events, please email events@chiefexecutivegroup.com.
Corporate Board Member Network will host a virtual Director Fundamentals workshop each quarter. Participants will have the opportunity to attend one of these workshops during the duration of their program.
Workshop Highlights:
Led by Michael Jeans, an accomplished CEO and board director, this 3-hour virtual workshop will cover:
About the Facilitator
Mike Jeans is currently a director of AMICA Mutual Insurance Company where he serves on the compensation, nominating/governance, and investment committees and is the past chair of both the compensation and audit committees. He is the former Chair of the Board of Directors of Maine Media College + Workshops in Rockport, ME and former President of the Board of Habitat for Humanity (North Central MA). Mike previously served as President and then Chairman Emeritus of New Directions, Inc. where he founded and led New Directions’ Board Directorship Program that focused on helping senior executives join corporate boards. Mike has been honored as recipient of the Distinguished Director of the Year Award from the American College of Corporate Directors.
In recent years, board compensation committees have expanded their purview to include talent management strategy for the organizations they serve. This focus has opened the door to more frequent and substantial interactions with CHROs. This has also opened up new opportunities for CHROs and senior HR professionals.
Join senior board consultants Jannice Koors and Susan Sandlund for this interactive 90-minute course designed to help CHROs and HR directors embrace this change by understanding the career path toward board service and — as part of that journey — learn to communicate with the board effectively.
Attendees will gain:
Program Outline
Speakers:
Jannice Koors is a senior managing director with Pearl Meyer and head of consulting services. In this role, Jan is focused on leveraging the firm’s consulting capabilities and enhancing relationships with our national marketing partners. She is a member of the leadership team which guides the firm’s strategy. Jan has more than 30 years’ experience in executive compensation and governance and has consulted to companies of all sizes and industries. She advises company boards and management teams on all aspects of strategic human capital decision-making. Jan helps companies deconstruct their long-term value creation objectives into tailored HR strategies that go beyond simple competitive parity—designing programs that consider a company’s specific business strategy, management talent, and corporate culture.
Dr. Susan Sandlund is a managing director at Pearl Meyer and practice leader for leadership and organizational effectiveness. For more than 30 years, Susan has worked with boards, CEOs, and multiple levels of management on planned organizational changes at public and private companies and not-for-profit entities across numerous industries. As an organization psychologist, her work includes initiating and leading large-scale change to drive new business strategies, culture change, clarifying governance and decision-making, board and executive team effectiveness and coaching, organization design, executive assessment and development, and CEO succession planning processes. She is a former director for Bons Secours Health system and a current director and compensation committee chair for Peckham Industries.
The Director Fundamentals Program is an offering of Corporate Board Member, a Chief Executive Group company. Chief Executive Group exists to improve the performance of U.S. CEOs, senior executives and public-company directors, helping you grow your companies, build your communities and strengthen society. Learn more about us at chiefexecutivegroup.com.
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