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Becoming a Corporate
Director On Global Board

Join the Dubai In-Person Event to gain the insights, credibility, and network to step confidently into international board roles.

Date

5th December 2025
10 AM - 11:30 AM GST

Location

Dubai

Access Fee

AED 149

Location: Building A1, Dubai Digital Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis, International Freezone Authority, United Arab Emirates

About the Event

Aspire to lead global corporations? Join us in Dubai for an exclusive event.

  • Gain insights from industry experts.

  • Unlock opportunities to join prestigious boards.

  • Access exclusive resources to elevate your career.

  • Explore diverse director roles.

  • ​Join the Oxford-backed network of 5,000+ certified global leaders.

What You’ll Gain

  • The Global Path to Board Directorship
    Understand the frameworks, standards, and credentials that open global boardroom opportunities.
     

  • Governance & Board Appointments
    Learn how international boards identify, evaluate, and appoint directors.

  • AI, ESG, and Modern Governance
    Gain insights into how digital transformation and sustainability are redefining boardroom responsibilities.

  • Positioning for Global Visibility
    Craft your personal board profile and establish global credibility.

The ICDP Advantage

Access the Oxford-collaborated learning framework and become part of a network of over 5,000 global leaders certified under the Directors’ Institute.

Who Should Attend

This event is tailored for established leaders who aspire to influence at the board level.

Senior Executives

with 13+ years of experience

CXOs & Business Heads

Leading strategic initiatives

Entrepreneurs & Founders

Building successful ventures

Current
Directors

Board Advisors & Members
If this sounds like you — take your first step toward global board leadership.

In Collaboration with
Saïd Business School - University of Oxford

This event is inspired by an exclusive collaboration between Directors’ Institute and Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, bringing Oxford’s global thought leadership to Dubai’s boardroom community.
 

During the session, you’ll discover how global boardrooms are shaped by Oxford’s leadership philosophy — and how you can become part of this legacy through advanced learning and directorship pathways.

From governance strategy to AI-driven decision-making and sustainability frameworks, you’ll experience insights inspired by one of the world’s most respected institutions — brought right here to Dubai’s leadership community.

Awards & Recognitions

The Directors’ Institute stands at the forefront of governance education, with an alumni base representing over 40 countries and top-tier board placements across industries.

Your Investment: 149 AED

A fully refundable access fee — only payable if you're shortlisted.

Your Registration Includes:

Access to the full ICDP in-person session

Pre-event learning material and community access

Personalized profile evaluation

Note: Profile qualification is mandatory for attendance. If found not meeting the eligibility criteria, the seat will be cancelled and the seat booking amount refunded.

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Note: Profile qualification is mandatory for attendance. If found not meeting the eligibility criteria, the seat will be cancelled and the seat booking amount refunded.

Ready to take the first step
towards your Boardroom Career?
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