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Open programmes
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
- 25 Jun 2023
- Length
- 3.5 + 3.5 + 3 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau, Singapore
- Start
- 27 Jun 2023
- Length
- 3.5 + 3.5 + 3 days
- Locations
- Singapore
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
- 08 Jun 2023
- Length
- 3 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
- Start
- 04 Dec 2023
- Length
- 3 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
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
- 03 Jul 2023
- Length
- 5 Days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
Aspiring Directors Programme
The Aspiring Directors Programme is designed to help high potential professionals prepare for their first board mandate.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 23 Oct 2023
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
- Start
- 25 Mar 2024
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
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
- 30 Oct 2023
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
Corporate Governance Expertise at INSEAD




INSEAD Certificate in Corporate Governance
Following the completion of either the International Directors 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)
- 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
INSEAD Business Sustainability Programme - NEW!
The INSEAD Business Sustainability Programme empowers executives with the understanding, knowledge and tools to build an effective sustainability strategy and implementation plan.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 30 Oct 2023
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
- Start
- 19 Feb 2024
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- San Francisco
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
- 14 Jun 2023
- Length
- 3 days
- Locations
- San Francisco
- Start
- 13 Sep 2023
- Length
- 3 days
- Locations
- Singapore
Strategic Management in Banking
Strategic Management in Banking addresses the needs of senior bankers who want to re-assess the future of banking and strategy in the context of a fast-changing environment.
Upcoming Sessions
- Start
- 16 Oct 2023
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
- Start
- 13 May 2024
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
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
- 13 Nov 2023
- Length
- 5 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
- 26 Jun 2023
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
- Start
- 30 Oct 2023
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
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
- 14 Jun 2023
- Length
- 8 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
- Start
- 04 Oct 2023
- Length
- 8 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
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
- 13 Nov 2023
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
- Start
- 20 May 2024
- Length
- 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau
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
- 07 Dec 2023
- Length
- 5 Days
- Locations
- Singapore
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
- 20 Nov 2023
- Length
- 10 + 5 + 5 days
- Locations
- Fontainebleau