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Learn from and with your peers how best to advance your board’s journey toward greater inclusion.

Upcoming National and Regional Chapter Events

LGBTQ+ Directors Coffee Cohort

8-22-2023

NACD Northern California Chapter

A virtual coffee cohort for LGBTQ directors, aspiring directors, and allies with the purpose to form a community of LGBTQ directors who can share their experiences and connect on a personal basis. The format is designed to be informal and complement the regular NACD programming on current topics in the boardroom.

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Empowering Women GCs: Strategies for Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities

8-23-2023

NACD Northern California Chapter

Hear from a panel of experts and engage in discussion with your peers on the best ways to prioritize, map trends, and ensure effective communication with relevant stakeholders.

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Asian Directors Coffee Cohort

9-20-2023

NACD Northern California Chapter

A virtual coffee cohort for Asian directors, aspiring directors, and allies with the purpose to form a community of Asian directors who can share their experiences and connect on a personal basis. The format is designed to be informal and complement the regular NACD programming on current topics in the boardroom.

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2023 NACD DE&I Gala

10-10-2023

NACD

Join NACD to celebrate the 2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Awards Gala at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center on the evening of Tuesday, October 10, and honor this year’s 20 finalists, all of which have leveraged the power of DE&I to enhance their governance, create long-term value, and build innovative and inclusive workplaces and boardrooms.

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Combatting Racism: Are Corporations, Colleagues and Society Fatigued and How Should the Board Respond?

11-7-2023

NACD New England Chapter

Since May 2020 and the murder of George Floyd, NACD New England has committed to exploring how companies and their boards can combat systemic racism. In the fifth program of their Combatting Racism series, panelists will examine the progress made over the last three years, the lessons learned overcoming the challenges of implementing change, and the continued work that remains.

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Latino Directors Cafecito: Shareholder Activism

11-8-2023

NACD Northern California Chapter

Join NACD Northern California for a panelist discussion around shareholder activism trends, how activism may create or destroy company value, and what board members can do to prepare for activist campaigns directed at their companies.

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Asian Directors Coffee Cohort

11-14-2023

NACD Northern California Chapter

A virtual coffee cohort for Asian directors, aspiring directors, and allies with the purpose to form a community of Asian directors who can share their experiences and connect on a personal basis. The format is designed to be informal and complement the regular NACD programming on current topics in the boardroom.

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Veterans Coffee Cohort

11-15-2023

NACD Northern California Chapter

A virtual coffee cohort for veteran directors, aspiring directors, and allies with the purpose to form a community of veteran directors who can share their experiences and connect on a personal basis. The format is designed to be informal and complement the regular NACD programming on current topics in the boardroom.

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Additional Learning Opportunities

Custom In-Boardroom DE&I Programming

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NACD Directorship Certification®

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NACD Regional Chapter Programming

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2020 Juneteenth Town Hall

A Board’s Role in Addressing Racism in America

Listen to an empowering conversation, where we discuss the board’s role and ability to address racial injustice, how they can navigate critical discussions, and how they can ensure that they ask the right questions in their boardrooms and of their company’s executives.