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Board Training & Certification
Brussels | 13th - 15th May 2025
An exclusive 3-day training and networking in Brussels at NHow Brussels Bloom - a four stars, innovative art hotel that celebrates creativity, bringing together professionals to learn from top industry experts in Governance and board work.
Numbers are limited, so book a call today to reserve your spot.
The Program
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Designed for current and aspiring board members, the program creates a diverse and rich learning environment, equipping you with the skills you need to progress your career.
Our training brings together up to 60 professionals from various industries and European countries, including business executives, senior managers, entrepreneurs, investors and individuals aiming to acquire and enhance their boardroom skills.
Networking within this community is invaluable, offering unparalleled opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals, industry experts, and potential collaborators. Our event fosters an environment where meaningful connections can flourish, leading to new partnerships, mentorship opportunities, and shared insights.
SPEAKERS
Full list of speakers - download the brochure.
Partner at KPMG
Koen Selleslags
Managing Partner & Director at BCG X
Dirk Cohausz
Independent Board Member
Christèle Hiss Holliger
Independent Governance Expert
Dr. Anna Eckardt
Program Schedule
The intensive three-day governance program is designed for maximized learning and networking opportunities. Held in one of the cultural capitals of the world, the beautiful city of Brussels.
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Tuesday 13th May
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8:30: Welcome - Raja Skogland & Dr. Anna Eckardt
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9:00: European Board Governance - Koen Selleslags & Francois Koppenol / KPMG Law
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11:00: Morning Break
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11:15: Foundation of Board Work & Reporting - Dr. Anna Eckardt
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12:45: Lunch
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14:00: How to navigate board work and the industry - Raja Skogland & Francois Bouteiller
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15:00: Afternoon Break
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15:30: Strategy, Value Creation & M&A - Henrik Albertsen
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17:00: Risk management - Francois Bouteiller
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18:00: Dinner & Networking
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Wednesday 14th May
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9:00: Cultivating Awareness and In-powerment in the Boardroom - Jonathan Cave
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11:00 Morning Break
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11:15: Board Dynamics (Good boards VS Bad Boards) - Raja Skogland, Francois Bouteiller & Christèle Hiss Holliger
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12:45: Lunch
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13:45: Financial reporting - Laure Le Hardy De Beaulieu
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15:30: Afternoon Break
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15:45: Boards & Trends - The role of the board in Innovation - Dirk Cohausz / BCG X
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17:00: How to land your next board position - Sami Hamid / Signium
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17:45: Building Your Personal Branding as a board member - Raja Skogland
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19:00: Networking Activity - Chisom Udeze
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19:45: Dinner & Networking
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Thursday 15th May
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9:00: Introduction to the cases -Dirk Cohausz / BCG X & Dr. Anna Eckardt
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Simulation Case Exercise: Part 1
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11:00: Morning Break
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Simulation Case Exercise: Part 2
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12:45: Lunch
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13:30: Simulation Case Exercise: Part 3
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15:30: Afternoon Break
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15:45: Evaluation of Board performance & Feedback
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16:00: Certification Ceremony & Networking
Join our Candidate Network
Upon completing our program, participants join an exclusive candidate network that connects them to a vast array of networking opportunities with peers, industry leaders, and innovative companies across Europe.
This network, comprising trained board members, offers access to innovative companies across Europe actively seeking skilled board members. Members benefit from ongoing support, valuable industry insights, and unparalleled networking opportunities with peers, industry experts, and investors.
Being part of this elite network ensures continuous growth, professional development, and a pathway to impactful board leadership roles.
Ready to join us?
Book a call to speak with one of our team today.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
The location:
NHow Brussels Bloom
Rue Royale 250
1210 Bruxelles
Brussels
30 minutes from Brussels Airport
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Accommodation available at the location
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