EDUCATION
Setting The Standard
In Director Education
Developed and led by Canada’s foremost governance experts, ICD programs equip directors at every stage with the skills, confidence, and insights to excel in today’s boardrooms.
EXPERTISE
Experts in Director Education
Learn from Canada's most experienced and widely recognized leaders in governance.
Hear Shannon Hunt, VP Education talk about the future of governance education
Aida Sijamic Wahid
PHD, CPA (USA) ,ICD.D
Academic Director - Rotman School of Management
Geoffrey Leonardelli
PHD, ICD.D - Academic Director
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Loren Falkenberg
PHD -Co-Academic Director
Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
Louis Gialloreto
ICD.D, MBA, LLM, MRAES, CM
-Desautels Faculty of Management - McGill University
Margaret Mckee
PHD, ICD.D – Academic Director
Sobey School of Business, St. Mary’s University
Michael Maier
PHD, CPA, ICD.D
Associate Dean, Alberta School of Business
Dr. Michael Parent
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PHD, ICD.D, National Academic Director and Lead Instructor
Dr. Michael Parent is a recognized expert on Corporate Governance in Canada, with a focus on cybersecurity and IT governance.
Michael Robinson
CFA, ICD.D -Co-Academic Director
Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
Nathan Greidanus
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ICD.D - Academic Director
Asper School of Business -University of Manitoba
Norman Sheehan
ICD.D - Co-Academic Director
Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan
Rick Powers
ICD. D – Academic Director
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
The Director Pathway
Every director's path to being an effective director is unique.
Select your experience level to explore the programs best suited to your governance path.
Foundation Learning Path
These education programs are intended to provide individuals new to board work, the basic information they need to gain experience.
Basics of Governance (BOG)
Gain the knowledge and confidence to contribute effectively in your first board meetings — a practical introduction to governance that builds readiness, clarity, and comfort in the boardroom for new and aspiring directors.
ICD-Rotman Working Effectively With your Board
An in-person, multi-day program for Senior Executives to determine optimal ways to engage with their board.
