CGIC Webinar – Sustainability for Not-for-Profit Organization Boards: Is It What You Think?

The webinar will look at why Sustainability adoption through an Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) lens is becoming a strategic imperative for not-for-profit organization (NPO) boards. Canada is quickly moving forward with mandatory reporting requirements for publicly traded corporations. Will required reporting follow for NPOs? Should NPO boards get on board with sustainability? Leave this webinar with more clarity on where your next … Read More

Governance Training for Directors: Now Enrolling for June and September 2024

The DIRECTORS’ EDUCATION AND ACCREDITATION PROGRAM (DEAP) is a short, intensive, and effective way for you to gain valuable insight into a board director’s role and provides you with in-depth knowledge of key areas related to the role. Designed for busy people who want to enhance their competencies, DEAP offers knowledge in the areas of governance, financial reporting and disclosure, … Read More

CGIC Webinar – How to Bridge Corporate Strategy Execution Gaps Through Agile Project Management Governance Practices

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing business environment, organizations face numerous challenges in effectively executing their corporate strategies. While strategies are carefully crafted in the boardroom, the real test lies in their successful implementation. This is where agile project management governance practices come into play. Agile project management practices provides a dynamic and flexible approach that allows organizations to adapt to … Read More

CGIC Webinar – Harnessing Emotional Intelligence to Elevate Boardroom Success

In the fast-paced and high-stakes environment of the boardroom, we may undervalue, dismiss, or not even be aware of one of the largest single predictors of our professional success – emotional intelligence (EI). This signature attribute plays an integral role in shaping the dynamics, communication and decision-making processes within the boardroom. In this one-hour interactive webinar, we: shatter myths about … Read More

CGIC Webinar – You’ve Made a Strategic Plan, Now What?

Most organizations fail to realize their strategic goals. This webinar will describe strategy from four perspectives – planning/process, formulation, implementation, and monitoring. After a brief overview of planning and formulation, the focus will be on governors’ considerations for strategy implementation and monitoring. The topic will conclude with recommendations for governors responsible for strategic oversight and an opportunity for questions and … Read More

CGIC Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors

The Chartered Governance Institute of Canada, The Institute representing leaders in the practice of good governance, announces the appointment of its 2023-2024 Board of Directors. These positions took effect as of June 20, 2023. Kim Chua Assumes Role of President; William Holmes and Shauna Mason join the Executive Committee. The full slate of Officers for 2023-24 includes: President, Member at … Read More

Canada Division Celebrates 2023 Award Recipients

The Chartered Governance Institute of Canada (CGIC) celebrated its 2023 award winners on June 20, 2023, in conjunction with their AGM. Michel Chenier, FCG, P.Adm., Acc.Dir. (QC) received the Distinguished Professional Service Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Governance profession. Michel Chenier is a Canadian Businessman who worked in Canada and foreign countries mainly in the Cooperative … Read More

CGIC AGM – June 20, 2023

TAKE NOTICE that the Annual General Meeting of The Chartered Governance Institute of Canada (the “Corporation”) will be held via zoom video conference (link) on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 6:00 pm ET to conduct the following business: 1.To receive the financial statements and the auditor’s report thereon for the year ended December 31, 2022.2.To appoint the auditor for the … Read More

Ontario Branch Update – June 2020

Please kindly follow this link for the Progress of the Sustainability and Growth Plan for National Board in respect of the Canadian Division. As well, sincere congratulations to the following Ontario Members for their Association milestones which is a great achievement: Roderick Chung – 50 yearsHoward Keck – 50 yearsDaniel Shepardson – 35 yearsRobin Dunn – 25 yearsChoisy Christy – 25 yearsDavid … Read More