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Corporate Governance
International Directors Programme
The International Directors Programme is designed for directors who bring specific competences and credibility to the boards on which they serve and at senior executives and professionals preparing for a board mandate. The programme is modular.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 12 Apr 2021
- Length
- 5 + 5 + 3 Days
- Locations
- Blended
FULLY BOOKED
- Start
- 13 Apr 2021
- Length
- 5 + 5 + 3 Days
- Locations
- Blended
FULLY BOOKED
Aspiring Directors Programme
The Aspiring Directors Programme is designed to help high potential professionals prepare for their first board mandate.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 12 Apr 2021
- Length
- 6 days
- Locations
- Live Virtual
Advanced Strategy for Directors
The Advanced Strategy for Directors programme aims to deepen director's understanding of the complexities of this turbulent and hyper-competitive business environment.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 05 Jul 2021
- Length
- 5 Days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
Leading from the Chair
Leading from the Chair provides chairs with the opportunity to discover, share and practice techniques for achieving higher levels of board effectiveness while facing a variety of situations and contexts.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 21 Jun 2021
- Length
- 5 Days
- Locations
- Live Virtual
Value Creation for Owners and Directors
Value Creation for Owners and Directors develops the skills and knowledge for highly effective ownership and board membership. It focuses on the key areas of value creation including finance, governance, strategy, leadership and organisational skills.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 12 Apr 2021
- Length
- 8 days
- Locations
- Live Virtual
International Directors Banking Programme
For Board members and international directors in banking seeking to develop their director effectiveness to contribute to a high-performing board
The International Directors Banking Programme is designed to support international bank directors and senior executives in navigating today's most challenging environment. The programme is modular.
The Family Enterprise Challenge
Family-owned enterprises face special challenges. The Family Enterprise Challenge is designed to help you address the universal issues as they apply to your own business and family. It combines rigorous learning with practical workshops.
Upcoming Session
- Start
- 04 Oct 2021
- Length
- 4.5 Days
- Location
- Fontainebleau
Corporate Governance Expertise at INSEAD




INSEAD Certificate in Corporate Governance
Following the completion of either the International Directors Programme or the International Directors Banking Programme, participants receive the INSEAD Certificate in Corporate Governance. The certification is designed to be a global credential for board members operating internationally – the first of its kind offered by an academic institution. In addition, certificate holders can become a part of the INSEAD alumni community.
INSEAD Advanced Certificate in Corporate Governance
Eligibility to apply for the advanced certificate comes from the completion of the INSEAD Certificate in Corporate Governance, plus the completion of three further programmes. Designed for those who wish to further pursue their development across core competencies that are key to effective directorship.
A Global Network and Expertise in Governance

INSEAD Certificate
in Corporate Governance
Following the completion of either the International Directors Programme or the International Directors Banking Programme, participants receive the INSEAD Certificate in Corporate Governance. The certification is designed to be a global credential for board members operating internationally – the first of its kind offered by an academic institution. In addition, certificate holders can become a part of the INSEAD alumni community.

INSEAD Advanced Certificate in Corporate Governance
Eligibility to apply for the advanced certificate comes from the completion of the INSEAD Certificate in Corporate Governance, plus the completion of three further programmes. Designed for those who wish to further pursue their development across core competencies that are key to effective directorship.

INSEAD Corporate
Governance Centre
The INSEAD Corporate Governance Centre was launched in 2010 and undertakes cutting-edge research and teaching tailored to the needs of boards and international directors. It aims to establish new programmes and events that foster a global dialogue on the challenges of corporate governance and leadership in an international context.
The director's development journey
- 1 Start with Aspiring Directors Programme (ADP) to prepare for first board mandate
- 2 Gain board experience and join International Directors Programme (IDP) or International Directors Banking Programme (IDBP)
- 3 Become an INSEAD certified director (IDP-C)
- 4 Develop further competencies by taking 3 more Open Programmes (leadership, strategy, value creation) over 5-year period
- 5 Obtain INSEAD Advanced Certificate in Corporate Governance
Advanced and Further Director Development
Competitive Strategy
Competitive Strategy equips executives with practical knowledge, new skills and tools to turn strategic ideas into actions. You will learn to identify the important elements of winning strategies.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 26 Apr 2021
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Live Virtual
- Start
- 21 Jun 2021
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Live Virtual
M&As and Corporate Strategy
M&As and Corporate Strategy enables general managers to choose and implement the right corporate development tools for growth.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 31 May 2021
- Length
- 4.5 days (full days)
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
Managing Partnerships and Strategic Alliances
Managing Partnerships and Strategic Alliances explores the problems and stumbling blocks in selecting, negotiating and managing alliances.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 10 May 2021
- Length
- 6 days
- Locations
- Live Virtual
Finance for Executives
Finance for Executives provides executives with a comprehensive introduction to accounting and financial analysis. You will gain an understanding of the financial consequences of strategic decisions.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 19 Apr 2021
- Length
- 5 + 7 days
- Locations
- Live Virtual
- Start
- 10 May 2021
- Length
- 5 days + 4 days
- Locations
- Live Virtual, Singapore
Advanced International Corporate Finance
Advanced International Corporate Finance helps develop a strategic understanding of key financial decisions faced by organisations today and puts them into an international context.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 17 May 2021
- Length
- 8 days
- Locations
- Live Virtual
Risk Management in Banking
Risk Management in Banking gives you a discussion of risk governance and long term value creation. The inclusive, non-technical approach allows you to focus on the strategic management of risks.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 07 Jun 2021
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Live Virtual
AVIRA: Awareness, Vision, Imagination, Role, Action
AVIRA provides a forum for leaders at the top of organisations to learn, reflect, and grow. You will explore and discuss the characteristics of effective top executives and high performance organisations, and learn to lead and deliver more effectively.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 05 May 2021
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
LEAP: Leadership Excellence through Awareness and Practice
LEAP is designed for executives at or very near the top of their organisations. It covers all aspects of leadership - organisational, inter-personal and intra-personal. The programme is modular.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 31 May 2021
- Length
- 14 + 10 + 5 days
- Locations
- Blended