The Future of Corporate Governance

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Overview

International trends. OECD principles of corporate governance. Sustainability. Diversity.

Join Daniel Blume, Head of the Corporate Governance Unit, OECD, on Thursday, 22nd February 2024, as he provides an update on these key issues.

In this session, Daniel will explore:

• An update on the revised G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance and the OECD Corporate Governance Factbook.
• Tease out the latest trends from listed companies across 49 jurisdictions.
• Reflect on the latest updates on areas around diversity, sustainability and shareholder engagement.

The G20/OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) Principles of Corporate Governance and the OECD Corporate Governance Factbook 2023 was published in 2023.

This event is part of the IoD Briefing Series: Designed for Directors, sponsored by Accenture.

This event is exclusive to IoD Ireland members.

Daniel Blume heads the OECD Secretariat’s Corporate Governance Unit, responsible for supporting the OECD Corporate Governance Committee’s work to review, monitor, assess and promote implementation of the G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance. He also leads preparation of the OECD Corporate Governance Factbook, comparing market characteristics, corporate governance policies and frameworks across 49 jurisdictions; and a range of thematic work on issues such as the impacts of digitalization on corporate governance; enforcement of shareholder rights; corporate governance of company groups; and risk management. 

He has conducted corporate governance policy reviews of numerous countries, including as manager of corporate governance reviews for candidate countries for OECD membership covering both listed companies and state-owned enterprises. He joined the OECD in 1994, and previously worked at the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (1991-1994) and as a newspaper reporter (1984-89) in California. He received his master’s degree in public policy from Duke University (1991).

Is this eligible for CPD? 

• Dimension Covered: Governance
• Eligible Hours: 1 hour of Chartered Director CPD

This session may be eligible for other professional body CPD. Check with your relevant professional body. 

How do I attend? 

To reserve your space, click the ‘Book Now’ button.  Once registered, we’ll send an email to confirm your booking with the option to add the event to your calendar. 

The event will take place in The Grafton Suite, The Westbury Hotel, Dublin 2.

Want to connect with fellow members?  

Before the event, you will receive a list of the names and companies of all the attendees. 

Take the opportunity to connect. 

•    Reach out via the IoD Members’ LinkedIn Group.
•    Email the Events team we will make this happen on your behalf. 

For GDPR reasons, we cannot provide contact details on the attendee list. Photography will also be taken at the event for marketing and promotional purposes. For further information, please contact the Communications team. 

Questions? 
Get in touch with Anna Hannigan, Events Manager, IoD Ireland. 
 

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