The Institute of Corporate Directors

Think Beyond

The Boardroom

Engage in the Institute of Corporate Directors & contribute to excellence in corporate governance in Canada.

18K+
Members and Growing
800+
Leading Organizations Across All Sectors
250+
Courses and Events
400+
Director-level Contributors
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Welcome to the ICD

Rahul Bhardwaj, President and CEO, welcomes leaders into the dynamic and engaged ICD director community, who together are shaping how Canadian organizations succeed through good corporate governance to drive good corporate performance.
EDUCATION

Your Pathway to Directorship

Whether you are an experienced director who is looking to advance your understanding of developing topics that impact your board work or you are stepping into your first board role, the ICD has a course for you.

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New Directors

Build Your Foundation

Essential knowledge and frameworks for new directors to gain experience.

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Developing Directors

Enhance your Impact

For directors familiar with governance best practice, these courses help to improve knowledge in areas core to making a stronger contribution to the board.
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Accomplished Directors

Lead the Future

These courses are intended for experienced directors to hone their insights, skills and competencies to effectively govern in a complex environment.

Hear From The Director Community

See how our members have progressed through their careers, from first-time directors to industry leaders.

Judith Athaide, ICD.D
 Judith Athaide is an accomplished corporate director, entrepreneur, Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), and ICD.D. She brings 30 years of executive and corporate governance experience to board discussions.
Young Park, ICD.D
The Director Education Program provided a strong foundation in my role as a corporate board member. The knowledge I gained from industry-recognized instructors and peers is so valuable to me personally and the boards I serve.