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Date
August 02, 2026
Program Duration
5 days
Language
English
Fees
28,750
In Class Training
Riyadh
About Program
The Board Secretary Program is a comprehensive 5-day program that equips current and aspiring board secretaries, governance officers, and executive coordinators with the essential frameworks, skills, and tools to operate effectively within Saudi and international governance systems. The course blends global standards with the Saudi regulatory landscape Participants progress from understanding governance principles and board structures to mastering the operational and legal mechanics of board meetings, documentation, and shareholder engagement. Practical exercises, templates, and simulations ensure that participants leave ready to apply best-practice governance processes in their own organizations
Program Goals
.Explain the foundations and principles of modern corporate governance within global and Saudi contexts
This objective provides a deep understanding of modern corporate governance principles, aligned with global practices and the Saudi regulatory framework, enabling organizations to enhance transparency, accountability, and sustainable performance.
Interpret key regulatory frameworks and their implications for board operations.
This objective equips participants with the ability to interpret key regulatory frameworks governing board operations and assess their impact on decision-making, ensuring effective compliance and stronger governance efficiency.
Execute the core administrative and advisory functions of a board secretary, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
This objective develops the skills of the Board Secretary in executing core administrative and advisory functions professionally, ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing board operational efficiency.
Prepare and manage board and committee documentation that meets legal, regulatory, and best practices of governance standards
This objective focuses on developing professional capabilities in preparing and managing board and committee documentation in line with legal requirements and best governance practices.
Facilitate general assemblies and investor-relations processes in accordance with CMA and Tadawul requirements
This objective enables organizations to efficiently manage general assemblies and investor relations in full compliance with CMA and Tadawul requirements, strengthening investor confidence and market credibility.
Support board evaluation, succession, and continuous improvement using established governance and ISO frameworks
This objective focuses on enhancing board performance through evaluation tools, succession planning, and continuous improvement, leveraging governance frameworks and ISO standards to ensure organizational excellence.
Join us for an unforgettable journey of exceptional learning
This course covers the fundamentals of corporate governance and the role of boards of directors in enhancing transparency and oversight, along with an explanation of the Three Lines Model for risk management. It also focuses on regulatory requirements and the role and responsibilities of the Board Secretary in supporting compliance and organizing board activities. In addition, it includes a practical component through a capstone simulation and action planning, as well as board evaluation and succession planning to ensure the continuity of effective governance.
Program Structure
5 Days
Duration
In-Person
Delivery Method
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Admission Criteria
Position
Participants are preferably at managerial or leadership levels, or directly involved in board governance-related functions. Prior experience in a regulatory or corporate environment, or in governance, compliance, legal, or administrative roles, is considered an advantage.
English proficiency
Proficiency in English language is required, as the program includes professional terminology, regulatory concepts, and governance-related content delivered in English. Participants should be able to read, understand, and engage with training materials and discussions in English.
Application Process: Your Journey Starts Here
The admissions team will carefully review all elements of your application. The selection process will take up to eight weeks from the date of submission of a completed application.
Step 1
Online application and video interview
Step 2
Pre-selection and decision
Step 3
Interview with acceptance
Step 4
Admission Committee
Step 5
Final decision
Investing In Your Future
This program equips participants with the practical skills and knowledge required to perform the duties of a Board Secretary efficiently and professionally. It prepares professionals to support boards of directors in strengthening governance, ensuring compliance, and effectively managing board operations. The program focuses on developing capabilities in meeting management, minute-taking, and regulatory adherence, contributing to improved board performance. Investing in this program means building competent professionals who can enhance corporate governance, improve decision-making quality, and support sustainable organizational performance.
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