Agenda times are in PT. Topics and times are subject to change.
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June 24, 2024
Kickoff Reception
Canfield Courtyard, Stanford Law School
June 24, 2024
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Kickoff Dinner and Keynote Fireside Address
Directors’ College Pavilion
June 24, 2024
6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
June 25, 2024
Registration Begins (Breakfast Available)
Canfield Courtyard, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
7:15 am –
Breakfast Keynote Address
Directors’ College Pavilion
June 25, 2024
7:55 am – 8:40 am
Plenary Session – Hot Topics for Boards in 2024
Paul Brest Hall, Munger Graduate Complex
June 25, 2024
8:45 am – 9:55 am
Networking Break
Paul Brest Hall, Munger Graduate Complex
June 25, 2024
9:55 am – 10:25 am
Interactive Session: Why Good Boards Make Bad Decisions
Paul Brest Hall, Munger Graduate Complex
June 25, 2024
10:25 am – 11:25 am
Breakout Sessions (choose 1 out of 4 to attend)
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
11:35 am – 12:35 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 1
Accounting Fundamentals for Directors
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
11:35 am – 12:25 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 1
Risk Factors in AI Implementation: What Directors Need to Know
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
11:35 am – 12:35 am
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 1
Defend Your Company, Defend Yourself: Private Litigation, Government Investigations, and D&O Insurance
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
11:35 am – 12:35 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 1
Board Succession Planning: Composition, Director Independence, and the Evaluation Process
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
11:35 am – 12:35 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 1
Lunch and Facilitated Networking Table Topics Discussions
Directors’ College Pavilion
June 25, 2024
12:30 pm – 1:50 pm
Breakout Sessions (choose one of the four to attend)
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
1:55 pm – 2:55 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 2
June 25, 2024
1:55 pm – 2:55 pm
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Breakout Session Set 2
June 25, 2024
1:55 pm – 2:55 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 2
June 25, 2024
1:55 pm – 2:55 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 2
June 25, 2024
1:55 pm – 2:55 pm
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Breakout Session Set 2
Small Group Tabletop Exercises
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
2:55 pm – 3:40 pm
Networking Break
Canfield Courtyard, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
3:40 pm – 4:10 pm
Plenary Session – Shareholder Activism and the Universal Proxy
Paul Brest Hall, Munger Graduate Complex
June 25, 2024
4:15 pm – 5:25 pm
Reception
Canfield Courtyard, Stanford Law School
June 25, 2024
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Dinner Keynote and Fireside Chat
Directors’ College Pavilion
June 25, 2024
6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
June 26, 2024
Breakfast available and registration begins
Canfield Courtyard, Stanford Law School
June 26, 2024
7:30 am –
Breakfast and Facilitated Networking
Directors’ College Pavilion
June 26, 2024
7:55 am – 8:40 am
Plenary Session – The Corporation and Politics
Paul Brest Hall, Munger Graduate Complex
June 26, 2024
8:45 am – 9:55 am
Keynote Perspective
Paul Brest Hall, Munger Graduate Complex
June 26, 2024
10:00 am – 10:45 am
Networking Break
Canfield Courtyard, Stanford Law School
June 26, 2024
10:45 am – 11:15 am
Breakout Sessions (choose one of the four to attend)
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 26, 2024
11:20 am – 12:20 pm
June 26, 2024
11:20 am – 12:20 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 3
June 26, 2024
11:20 am – 12:20 pm
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Breakout Session Set 3
June 26, 2024
11:20 am – 12:30 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 3
June 26, 2024
11:20 am – 12:30 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 3
Lunch and Keynote Fireside Chat
Canfield Courtyard, Stanford Law School
June 26, 2024
12:25 pm – 1:55 pm
Breakout Sessions (choose one of the three to attend)
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 26, 2024
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 4
June 26, 2024
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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Breakout Session Set 4
June 26, 2024
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 4
June 26, 2024
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Tracks:
Breakout Session Set 4
Plenary Session – The Global Economy and Corporate Strategy
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 26, 2024
3:05 pm – 4:15 pm
Closing Remarks & Adjournment
Classroom Building, Stanford Law School
June 26, 2024
4:15 pm – 4:20 pm