{"id":4,"date":"2024-06-13T19:06:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T19:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conferences.law.stanford.edu\/directorscollege2025\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2025-07-16T20:00:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T20:00:50","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conferences.law.stanford.edu\/directorscollege2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"block block-hero has-light-bg alignfull\" style=\"background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)), url(https:\/\/conferences.law.stanford.edu\/directorscollege2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/196\/2024\/06\/Website-Photo_crowd-e1718399435242.png)\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n\n    <div class=\"content\">\n              <h1 class=\"block-title\">30th Annual Stanford Directors&#039; College<\/h1>\n      \n      \n              <div class=\"conference-details grey\">\n\n          <div class=\"meta-container\">\n            <span class=\"meta-label\">WHEN<\/span>\n            <span class=\"meta-info\">June 23-25, 2025<\/span>                      <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"meta-container\"><span class=\"meta-label\">WHERE<\/span><span class=\"meta-info\">Stanford Law School <\/span>Stanford University<\/div>\n          \n        <\/div><!-- .conference-details -->\n      \n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ABOUT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Directors\u2019 College is the nation\u2019s premier executive education program for directors and C-level executives of publicly traded firms. 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