The most challenging AICD course
“You clearly indicated the learning would continue after the workshop and that is certainly proving so with me”
Neville Christie
Director, Destra Corporation Limited
“Thank you for an excellent program. It took me well outside my comfort zone and gave me exactly the motivation I was seeking to modify some of my views and practices as a director”
David Cochrane, Director TEWSPO, Department of Defence
“Added expertise, let me consolidate some existing thoughts, allowed trialling a few behaviours, potentially added to network, and allowed doing an assignment that is reusable for future board assessments. All in all, a good addition to the skill set”
Richard Gould, Executive Director, International Market Selection
OUR INVITATION TO YOU
The Mastering the Boardroom program is an interactive three day experiential learning residential for the practising director.
3 - 6 September Aitken Hill Melbourne
Enrol using the printed Faxback Form (PDF) and return by fax to (02) 8248 6633
No more than ten people are accepted in each of the three individually facilitated boards. The board sessions review company strategy and performance, the challenges of the external environment and board performance. Additional topical seminar sessions include presentations to frame the issues for today’s company directors.
Previous speakers on the program include:
Don Mercer FAICD
Chairman, Orica Ltd
Mel Ward AO FAICD
Director, Coca-Cola Amatil
Alan Cameron AM FAICD
Chairman, NSW Growth Centres Commission
Dick Warburton FAICD
Chairman, Board of Taxation
John Massey FAICD
Chairman, Ventracor
In a safe and well supported learning environment you will develop your skills in:
• sound decision making
• making judgements in crisis situations
• mastering boardroom dynamics
You will be provided with opportunities to
• network with peers
• discuss issues with leading directors
• present to shareholders and stakeholders
You will receive:
• updates on the latest issues for directors
• a workshop on strategic thinking
And benefit from having your strategic skills sharpened and knowledge refreshed.
You’ll leave the program stimulated and rejuvenated.
Program Objectives
The objectives of the Mastering the Boardroom program are to:
• Examine ways of improving board performance.
• Explore good practices for board and management relationships.
• Apply knowledge to develop insights into effective directorship.
• Identify issues and solutions to possible board problem areas.
• Provide the opportunity to discuss director issues with peers.
• Identify your directorship strengths and areas for development.
Experienced facilltators include:
David Cartney FAICD
CEO, Cabernet House Business Mentors
Andrew Donovan FAICD
Director, Thoughtpost Governance Pty Ltd
Sarah Cornally GAICD
Managing Director, Leading People
Jane Walton FAICD
Non Executive Director and Corporate Governance Specialist
Aubrey Joachim GAICD
Global Vice President of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)