The Boardroom Masterclass

The world has changed a lot in the previous years and accelerated change experienced since 2020. A global pandemic; new technologies; an economic shock; and increased political polarization due to among others, elections have created challenging dynamics for companies and boards globally. The role of the board in managing risk and charting the course ahead is more critical today than ever before. This program delves into these wide-ranging and interlocking issues and offers insights on how directors must proactively embrace their stewardship roles in this brave new world. We explore what’s on the agenda of leading boards following the current operating environment and context. The proposed program is an initiative between Japheth Katto Consult and Ligomarc, geared towards sharing current and emerging boardroom concepts, best practices and principles applied in leading boards within and outside Uganda. It will debunk the myths and provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the board and further more appreciate the value of shared goals. The OECD Principles of Corporate Governance state, “in order to improve board practices and the performance of its members, an increasing number of jurisdictions are encouraging companies to engage in board training’