Past Conferences

With all the increased attention that is being paid to the environmental and social aspects of ESG, it can almost be possible to forget what the G stands for: Governance.

Please join us this June — in person — as we bring together executives, owners and directors of private and family-owned companies for The Private Company Governance Summit 2022. This year we explore the best ways to shore up your fundamentals to get the most eff

The discussion around the corporation’s potential larger responsibilities to its broader stakeholder community has only become more intense in the wake of the pandemic and the economic issues all companies are facing. 

This year, the Private Company Governance Summit looks at lessons learned in risk management and ESG over the past year and explores how private company boards can become even more useful—and essential—to the success of the companies they serve.

The Character of the Corporation forum brought together top public company board members, as well as institutional shareholders and corporate governance thought leaders for a vigorous discussion on the issues surrounding the character and purpose of the corporation.

This year The Private Company Governance Summit delivered a unique and engaging experience that offered the same learning, knowledge sharing and networking opportunities as our traditional in-person conference. 

How private companies and family-owned businesses can best leverage their board to drive growth, unearth blind spots and take the business to the next level.   

This is not a typical governance conference. This is a working event designed to deliver an outcome. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are the most pressing topics for the nation's boardrooms today. 

Business Disruption and the Effective Private and Family Company Board How can private and family businesses build an engaged and effective board of directors to copilot through today’s turbulence?

The Evolving Role of the Private Company Board May 10-12, 2017 Swissotel, Chicago, Illinois