Program Description

In today's fast-evolving corporate landscape, effective leadership at the board level is critical not only for directors but also for Company Secretaries, who serve as key advisors and governance professionals. Our Introduction to Corporate Directorship program is meticulously designed to equip directors and company secretaries with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of corporate governance, drive sustainable growth, and uphold their fiduciary responsibilities.

This program provides a solid foundation in board responsibilities, fiduciary duties, strategic oversight, and governance practices, offering participants the tools to contribute effectively to their organization's governance framework. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Malaysian regulatory landscape, including critical provisions of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act (MACC) 2009, the Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (MCCG 2021), and the Companies Act 2016.

What Will You Learn

• Understand the critical role of a company secretary in ensuring governance excellence, aligning board and shareholder responsibilities, and maintaining compliance with regulatory frameworks
• Apply governance principles like Transparency, Accountability, and Risk Management in advising boards and supporting organisational sustainability
• Navigate directors’ fiduciary duties, conflicts of interest, and reserved matters from a governance and advisory perspective
• Strengthen their ability to integrate ESG considerations into board processes and decision-making
• Leverage tools and strategies to mitigate risks, enhance organizational governance, and support long-term growth and reputation

The Program Includes

Requirement

Target Audiences:

• Board Of Directors
• Senior Managements