As conversations around corporate governance, board effectiveness and inclusive leadership continue to evolve, the role of women in shaping strategic decisions has never been more significant. Ahead of the 2026 Women Directors’ Biennial Conference, organised by the Women’s Group of the Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) Nigeria, we spoke with Mrs. Ronke Sokefun, FCIoD, Chairperson of the Women’s Group Executive Committee, about the conference’s vision, the importance of moving from representation to influence in the boardroom, and what participants can expect from this year’s edition.
The Chartered Institute of Directors’ Women Directors’ Biennial Conference returns this year. Can you give us an overview of what attendees can expect from this year’s edition?
This year’s conference will bring together accomplished directors, business leaders, policymakers and governance experts to examine how women can move from being represented in the boardroom to becoming influential contributors to strategy, governance and long-term value creation. Attendees
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