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Key Features of the New Corporate Director Academy:

Comprehensive Curriculum

Dive deep into the intricacies of corporate directorship through our carefully curated 15-module course. Gain invaluable insights, knowledge, and skills necessary to thrive in the boardroom.

Real-World and Applicable Boardroom Exercises:

Engage in practical exercises and simulations that mirror real boardroom scenarios. Hone your decision-making abilities, strategic thinking, and leadership skills in a safe and immersive learning environment.

Private Community

Connect with like-minded professionals in our vibrant private community. Exchange ideas, seek advice, and collaborate with peers who are also on their journey to boardroom success. Network with individuals who share your ambition and determination.

Boardroom Pitch Panel

Upon completing the course content, you’ll have an exclusive opportunity to attend our Boardroom Pitch Panel. This transformative experience will simulate a real board interview, equipping you with the skills, confidence, and readiness to excel in boardroom settings.

Quarterly Live Events

Join our exclusive live events held every quarter, featuring renowned guest speakers, industry experts, and boardroom insiders. Gain insider knowledge, expand your network, and stay ahead of the latest trends and developments in corporate governance. Learn from Dr. Soaries, who has sat on 6+ corporate boards, as he shares his wealth of knowledge and insider tips.

Board Resume Creation

Craft a powerful board resume that showcases your unique value proposition as a future board member.

Executive Coaching

Benefit from 2 exclusive 1:1 executive coaching sessions, tailored to your individual needs and goals. Our seasoned mentors will provide guidance, support, and feedback to help you refine your directorship skills and accelerate your progress.

Corporate Director Academy Founder

DeForest B. Soaries, Jr.

As the visionary founder of the Corporate Director Academy, DeForest B. Soaries Jr. leverages his extensive experience and wisdom gained from serving on numerous corporate boards. Recognized as a respected corporate leader, DeForest brings his unparalleled expertise in governance, strategy, and leadership to the forefront of the Academy’s mission. With a deep commitment to advancing diversity, inclusivity, and ethical decision-making in boardrooms, he has established the Corporate Director Academy as a transformative platform for empowering aspiring corporate directors. Through his guidance and insights, DeForest is dedicated to equipping individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate the complex path to boardroom excellence.