Application for Admission
COURSE OVERVIEW
The oversight of and engagement with shareholder investors is one of the most critical and challenging roles for a Director of a public company. The Board-Shareholder Engagement Program will provide participants with strategies, ideas and practical tools for engaging shareholders, activists, and potential investors to enhance dialogue, better manage communications and proactively manage shareholder relations.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Important topics to be discussed in the Program include:
- The implications of the complex legal duties and responsibilities of Directors and shareholders during the engagement process
- How to enhance dialogue as part of ongoing communications
- The changing nature of ESG is bringing new challenges for boardrooms and management
- How to prepare for and what to expect in an activist campaign
WHO WOULD BENEFIT? WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The Board-Shareholder Engagement Program is suitable for:
- Directors of publicly listed companies
- Institutional investors and shareholders
- Graduates of the ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program
NOTICE OF ADMISSION
Applicants will be updated on the status of their application by email within 2 business weeks of receipt of an application.
MEMBERSHIP IN THE ICD
The Institute of Corporate Directors is committed to providing its members with a wide range of tools, resources and services that support them in being effective directors and creating high-performing boards. If you are currently a non-member of the ICD, included in your course fee is a one-year ICD membership.
METHOD OF PAYMENT
Online registration requires credit card payment in full, prior to attending the course. If you need to be billed please call the ICD office - tel 416-593-7741 ext 289 or email kcarthy@icd.ca.