Webinar
Virtual Private Company Program
Join us virtually on May 14 to connect with peers while exploring the unique governance challenges facing private company boards.
Governance Resources
Private Company Governance
Effective Governance Is Vital for Driving Steady Growth and Long-term Value in Private Companies
Governance Surveys
Directorship Magazine
Enhancing Governance Oversight for Private Companies
Private companies who operate with strong and efficient governance can maintain a positive outlook despite uncertainties. NACD resources address the unique challenges faced by private company boards, with a focus on oversight topics, boardroom effectiveness, and navigating difficult governance issues. Discover essential tools, articles, handbooks, and templates designed to empower directors and strengthen board practices toward sustainable growth and long-term value creation.
Featured Report
Steering a Family Business Through Ownership Transitions
This article explores governance challenges and ownership dynamics that boards should consider in family-owned businesses.
Private Company Events
Engagement opportunities for private company directors
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Industry Roundtables
Family-Owned Business Roundtable
Join an exclusive, family-owned business roundtable discussion designed for experienced board leaders who want to stay ahead of change.
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Industry Roundtables
Private Company Industry Roundtable
Join an exclusive private company roundtable discussion designed for experienced board leaders who want to stay ahead of change.
Key Resources
Curated insights and guidance on this topic
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Governance Outlook
Unlock Value Through Governance in Private Equity Portfolio Companies
Deloitte underscores how board composition, oversight, and adaptability can be key differentiators for private equity value creation.
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Director Essentials
Strengthening the Family Business Board
Discover how family business boards evolve to balance legacy and governance.
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Director Essentials
Running the Family Business Board
Discover practical steps family business boards can take to improve culture, structure, and oversight.
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Director Essentials
Family Business Boards and Family Dynamics
Examine ways family business boards integrate governance, family expectations, and future planning.
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Webinar
Effective Board Succession Strategies for Private Companies
Learn from private company leaders in this pre-recorded webinar about how you can prepare the next generation of board leaders.
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Webinar
Aligning ESOPs for Long-Term Growth
Discover how to align the ESOP with long-term company goals in this pre-recorded webinar.
Tools for Success
Practical resources designed to help boards turn insight into action.
Editor's Picks
A selection of editorial content from Directorship® magazine, including online exclusives.
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Online Exclusive
How Independent Private Company Directors Can Be Game Changers
Private companies can successfully take advantage of independent board members by following these considerations.
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Online Exclusive
Private Company Boards Need Additional Information and Time to Enable Strategic Discussion, Survey Finds
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has requires increased learning.
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Online Exclusive
Setting Pay for Directors at Growing Private Companies
Private firms can use this guidance to reassess director pay packages.
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Online Exclusive
How Family Businesses Actually Make Governance Work
Examples from three multigenerational families show why it takes more than goodwill to help businesses survive pivotal moments.