Build New Pathways for Better Corporate Governance

Wharton’s Executive Education’s suite of board leadership programs for senior leaders offers you the latest insights on good corporate governance. Whether you are an established board member or an executive who aspires to serve on a corporate board, Wharton has a program that is right for you.

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Upcoming Board Leadership Programs

Boards That Lead: Corporate Governance That Builds Value

Feb. 4 – 5, 2025
Philadelphia, PA

Based on the book Boards That Lead, this executive education program provides the latest thinking from some of the world’s most knowledgeable and dynamic boardroom leaders on how directors can make a leadership difference.

Corporate Governance: Essentials for a New Business Era

Apr. 22 – 25, 2025
Philadelphia, PA

Acquire critical management tools and gain new insight into the duties and nuances of board service. Learn how to forge partnerships with company officers to strengthen financial return, conduct better enterprise risk management, and achieve governance diversity during these…

Shareholder Activism: Activating Change for Value Creation

Apr. 22 – 25, 2025
Philadelphia, PA

Learn how corporate boards and C-suite leadership prepare for activist campaigns directed at their company, and discover effective solutions for managing the process when it occurs. Develop the fundamentals for both value investing and value-based management.

Women on Boards: Building Exceptional Leaders

Jul. 15 – 18, 2025
Philadelphia, PA

Explore how to navigate the politics and culture of the boardroom and discover how to make your voice heard in this program that will give you a strong foundation for serving in your first director role.

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Learn more about our corporate governance programming and get more details on who should attend with this chart comparing the four programs.