Elevating
Governance:
From the Chair's Perspective to the Boardroom's Future
An exclusive, invitation only, gathering for forward-thinking board chairs and directors. Moderated by Mr. Brian Cavanagh and Mr. Bob Semple, two of Ireland's leading governance experts.
Chatham House Rules apply.
Join the premier forum shaping the future of board leadership.
In a world of rising scrutiny, digital disruption, and strategic complexity, board leadership is being redefined. This inaugural event brings together a hand-selected community of governance leaders to explore:
AI, Risk & the Boardroom
Gain practical skills through workshops led by seasoned professionals.
Expert-led seminars
Learn from industry leaders about the latest trends and strategies.
Networking opportunities
Build valuable, lasting connections with peers and mentors.
NED advancement
Discover new opportunities as a non executive director.
Sample Agenda
Welcome & light refreshments
Opening Address
BoardX CEO introduces the Governance Circle, its mission, and how today's themes shape the future of board leadership.
Lightening Talk - Cyber Security simulation
Step into the boardroom during a live cyber incident with a real-time scenario designed to test decision-making under pressure. This immersive simulation challenges chairs to assess oversight responsibilities, stakeholder communication, and strategic risk posture when the unexpected hits.
Effective Chairing of Meetings - Aide Memoire
A guide to constructive meetings, boardpack challenges, disruptive and disengaged board members.
Governance at Altitude: Non-Profit and Mission-Led Boards
Panel of nonprofit, foundation, and public-sector Chairs explores how governance must adapt when purpose and public trust are core to mission. Includes perspectives on funding, impact, and ESG.
Networking
Drinks reception and networking
FAQ's
Who can attend the BoardX Governance Circle?
Our in-person event are invitation only. You can request to join our waitlist by emailing [email protected]
How do I join a virtual conference?
We will be arranging online events as well as a members. You can request to join our waitlist by emailing [email protected]
What topics will be covered in the workshops and seminars?
The BoardX Governance Circle covers critical topics such as board strategy and performance, integrated governance-risk-compliance (GRC), AI, and the use of data and technology to enhance decision-making.
What are Chatam House Rules?
When a meeting, or part thereof, is held under the Chatham House Rule, participants are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s), nor that of any other participant, may be revealed.