Corporate Governance Training in Montreal develops skills in ethics, accountability, and board management to ensure transparency and responsible leadership.
## IGOPP IN THE MEDIAS. ## THE REFERENCE IN GOVERNANCE. IGOPP will thus continue its mission in playing a significant role in the improvement of the governance of public and private organizations in Quebec and Canada. + Parity and Diversity on Boards of Directors. + The Case for Dual-Class of Shares. + The Status of Women Corporate Directors in Canada. ### The performance of Canadian controlled companies listed on the S&P/TSX. ### The quest for diversity of boards of directors and in senior management of public corporations. The emphasis is on the best practices in governance; the **“value-creating governance”** model perfected by Professors Yvan Allaire and Mihaela Firsirotu serves as the general frame of reference. They will share the fruits of their experience with you, proposing practical methods for building a relationship based on trust and collaboration between the directors and the managers of your corporation.
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# Governance Program. ## Private Capital Governance Program. Presented by the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA) and delivered in partnership with the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD). The VC Governance Program, delivered in collaboration with the Institute for Corporate Directors (ICD), is designed to empower VC investors, independent directors, and CEOs. This program will deepen your understanding of best practices, provide insights into recent corporate governance developments, and equip you with practical skills and strategies to drive governance excellence in VC-backed organizations. The Toronto PE Governance Program, delivered by CVCA and ICD, is your opportunity to refine your governance skills and stay at the forefront of the industry. In addition to sharpening your skills as a high-performing board director, upon completion of the Private Capital Governance Program (Venture Capital Cohort) you will receive a unique digital and paper Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA) and the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD).
The ICD offers formal director education programs delivered nationally and short courses designed by directors, for directors on topical governance issues.
# Certification in Corporate Governance. In addition to your traditional role as a steward of the organization’s mission and financial performance, you now must serve as a strategic partner and a key driver of its success and sustainability. As such, you have to weigh in on a range of social, environmental and political issues. Not only that, but you must make informed decisions about advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, and seamlessly incorporate regulatory changes into the business’s strategy. How do you maneuver through the complexity and uncertainty of this environment, while taking these crucial factors into account? How do you manage the ambiguity inherent in serving on a board? Set yourself apart with this certification, which goes beyond theory, offering unique simulations to prepare you to fully assume your role. The successful completion of this program entitles you to a digital certificate. Two new certifications in project management and governance to strengthen leadership and tackle the challenges of organizations in transformation.
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This session introduces a new professional identity: the **Governance Architect**—a practitioner who plans, designs, builds, and oversees the systems, structures, and cultural conditions that enable an effective board. **Session 1B: Next Generation Governance – Future Proofing Boards: Managing Succession Planning & Skills Architecture for Boards and Governance Professionals**. This session explores how boards and governance professionals can integrate culture oversight into governance frameworks without crossing into management responsibilities. By reframing culture and engagement as governance intelligence rather than HR topics, this session will equip governance professionals with practical approaches to help boards meet modern expectations while strengthening ethical leadership and organizational performance. The session will highlight real-world examples from Canadian organizations, common pitfalls such as purpose-washing, and practical steps governance professionals can take to strengthen board oversight and ensure purpose is meaningfully activated at the top. The practical learning session will draw on the most recent developments across the AI landscape and explore what this means for boards and governance professionals today.