Board of Directors Education Series
Good Governance Matters 

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The AeA Oregon Council is launching a new series of local programs geared towards helping corporate directors navigate the challenges of leadership. Billed as “Good Governance Matters,” the series will focus on best practices for members of corporate boards.

Each three hour breakfast event will give seasoned professionals the opportunity to access expert panelists, earn RiskMetrics Group ISS credits and enhance board success. This is the only morning series available for Boards in the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area and is competitively priced. Hard copies of the presentations and other program collateral will be provided to event attendees. 

“Many companies can benefit from this educational opportunity. This series fills a local education gap for Board of Directors' members. It allows them to continue to increase their knowledge to lead and govern more successfully. The AeA believes 'Good Governance Matters.'"
 - Steve Sharp, Chairman, TriQuint Semiconductor

Mission:

To increase company effectiveness by providing high quality director education through expert panelists, presenters and peer-to-peer director networking. The AeA believes that good governance makes better companies. AeA affiliated companies will benefit by having directors with the latest governance information.

Who is eligible to attend? 

• Directors, CEOs, in-house counsel, corporate secretaries as well as CFOs of both publicly traded and privately-held companies will benefit from this series. 
• Board members from both AeA and non-AeA member companies are also invited. 

Series Details

Schedule:
• March 18, 2008 - The Changing Roles & Responsibilities of the Board 
• April 29, 2008 - The Governance of Corporate Strategy 
• May 20, 2008 - Best Practices for Boards in Executive Compensation 
• June 17, 2008 - What Part Does the Board Play in Executive Succession Planning? 

This series is a RiskMetrics Group ISS Accredited Director Education Program.  


Time of each event:
• 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Networking and Breakfast
• 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Program and Q&A

Cost to attend each event (each scheduled date is sold separately) : 
$100 members, $150 non-members

Location of each event:
Oregon Zoo, Portland, OR, Skyline Banquet Room

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