Upcoming WCD In‑Person & Virtual Events

Timely programming, candid conversations and global events where you’ll connect and ideate with trusted peers, cover business-critical topics, and amplify your impact as a corporate director. Virtual & In-person across multiple time-zones. Live and On-Demand.

Spotlight Events

October 5–7, 2025 | In-Person

Conference

Celebrating 25 Years: WCD Global Institute & Visionary Awards

Registration is open for the 2025 Global Institute & Visionary Awards held October 5–7 in Chicago! This year’s theme, 25 Years of Impact: Empowering Global Boards for a New Era, promises to deliver timely best practices and insights for today’s board leaders, while also convening our global community to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Women Corporate Directors.

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WCD GLOBAL EVENTS CALENDAR

In-person and virtual events addressing timely, business-critical topics

October 5–7, 2025 | WCD Global Institute & Visionary Awards 2025

The Global Institute is Women Corporate Directors' annual flagship conference. This event dives deeply into critical issues facing today’s corporate board directors. The two-and-a-half-day agenda includes an array of insightful keynote speeches, engaging panel discussions, thought-provoking peer exchanges, group activities, and networking opportunities.

This year’s theme, 25 Years of Impact: Empowering Global Boards for a New Era, promises to deliver timely best practices and insights for today’s board leaders while also celebrating the milestone 25th anniversary of Women Corporate Directors.

WCD's Visionary Awards will take place on the evening of October 6. The celebration recognizes companies and individuals committed to excellence in corporate governance and a strong financial performance.

November 13, 2025 | Audit Committee Peer Exchange

December 3, 2025 | Nominating & Governance Committee Peer Exchange

CHAPTER EVENTS

Join other members in your chapter

WCD’s 70 chapters throughout the world host events in various locations and formats. Chapter events are held both in-person and virtually and are open to all members.

Find a chapter event

For more information on WCD’s chapter events, please email membership@wcdglobal.org.

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