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Board Leadership Training Program

Led by experienced Directors, for Directors — facilitated sessions, real-world case discussions and small-group exercises that drive tangible board performance.

Oct 2026 – Feb 20274 Parts · 16 Modules9:00 AM – 5:00 PMIvy Meeting Room, Cinnamon Grand
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From Rs. 50,000 per part

Led by experienced Directors, for Directors, the programme combines facilitated classroom sessions, real-world case discussions and small-group exercises that encourage participants to think strategically and drive tangible improvements in performance at an individual, board and organisational level. The full programme consists of 16 modules across 4 parts for full certification.

Part 1 · 4 modules

Corporate Governance

Lays the foundation of the programme.

19 & 20 Oct 20269:00 AM – 5:00 PMIvy Meeting Room, Cinnamon Grand Colombo
01
Introduction to Corporate Governance
Thamali RodrigoPartner, KPMG
02
The Business Case for Governance
Rajeeva BandaranaikeChief Executive Officer, Colombo Stock Exchange
03
Disclosure and Transparency
Thivanka JayasingheHead – Audit Assurance, Deloitte Sri Lanka and Maldives
04
Shareowners and Stakeholders
Naomal GoonewardenaPrecedent Partner, Nithya Partners
Part 2 · 4 modules

The Board

Turns to the board itself — its duties, its composition and how it works in practice.

17 & 18 Nov 20269:00 AM – 5:00 PMIvy Meeting Room, Cinnamon Grand Colombo
01
Board’s Roles, Directors’ Duties and Liabilities
Trainer TBC
02
The Effective Board – Composition and Structure
Trainer TBC
03
The Board in Practice
Trainer TBC
04
The Board in Action
Trainer TBC
Part 3 · 4 modules

Strategic Leadership

Covers the board’s role in strategy, risk and corporate responsibility.

18 & 19 Jan 20279:00 AM – 5:00 PMIvy Meeting Room, Cinnamon Grand Colombo
01
The Governance of Strategy
Trainer TBC
02
Evaluating Strategy Delivery and Executive Directors’ Performance
Trainer TBC
03
The Governance of Risk
Trainer TBC
04
Corporate Responsibility
Trainer TBC
Part 4 · 4 modules

Financial Stewardship & Accountability

Closes the programme with financial oversight, reporting and control.

16 & 17 Feb 20279:00 AM – 5:00 PMIvy Meeting Room, Cinnamon Grand Colombo
01
Financial Oversight
Trainer TBC
02
Reporting
Trainer TBC
03
Corporate Finance
Trainer TBC
04
The Control Environment
Trainer TBC

Who should attend

  • Newly appointed Directors
  • C-Suite Leaders
  • Those aspiring to be on boards
  • Company Secretaries
  • Directors looking to improve board performance with fresh insight

Fees & registration

Early Bird registration closes 5th October 2026 at 4:00 PM.

Full programme all 4 parts · 16 modules
SLID MembersRs. 200,000
PartnersRs. 220,000
Non-MembersRs. 240,000

Must be completed within 12 months from the 1st module.

Register for the full programme
Per part any single part
SLID Members – Early BirdRs. 50,000
SLID MembersRs. 55,000
Others – Early BirdRs. 55,000
PartnersRs. 60,000
Non-MembersRs. 65,000

Register from any part above.

Corporate discounts
5% — 5 to 9 participants
10% — 10 participants and above
Applied to the total invoice.

Contact details

For more information and registrations, contact the SLID Secretariat.

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