An essential overview of the role of boards in delivering good corporate governance, the regulatory landscape and key responsibilities for directors.

An essential overview of the role of boards in delivering good corporate governance, the regulatory landscape and key responsibilities for directors.

In today’s business landscape, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is no longer a “nice-to-have” - it’s a strategic imperative. Whether you’re advising the Board, shaping company policy, or simply navigating the growing expectations of stakeholders, understanding ESG is critical to your professional toolkit.

Save the Date: The CGI Irish Regional Council is delighted to invite you to the annual members’ lunch taking place directly after the AGM.

Join us for this hour-long lunchtime webinar with CGI’s Policy and Research Director, Peter Swabey FCG and his team as they provide an update on the latest regulatory developments.

Legal horizon scanning 2026 Don’t be taken by surprise - start the year with a clear idea of what legal changes are coming in 2026. In this webinar DLA Piper will look at some of the key legal changes impacting businesses in the year that governance professionals should be aware of.

AI for Governance Professionals . This event is a follow on from the popular event hosted in 2025 which showed how AI was impacting on the GRC environment

Imagine a board meeting where every voice is heard, decisions are made efficiently, and everyone leaves feeling energised and aligned. Effective chairing isn't just about running meetings; it's about fostering leadership, driving results, and creating a culture of engagement. This course provides you with the confidence and practical tools to make that vision a reality. Effective meetings are crucial for efficient and productive business operations. This course equips Chairs and those who support them with the essential understanding of the Chair's foundational role and responsibilities. While designed primarily for Chairs, this course is equally valuable for those who support or advise Chairs, including Company Secretaries, board administrators, and governance professionals.

*This event is fully booked* A governance professional can wear many hats, and having the right skill set to progress in your career is crucial for achieving success and enhancing job satisfaction. To build a career in governance a combination of education, skills, experience, networking, and a passion for promoting ethical practices and effective decision-making within organisations is required.