Maximize Your Board’s Potential

08-11th of June 2026, Harvard Faculty Club in Cambridge, MASS, USA

We’re thrilled to offer theexclusive opportunity to join the Maximize Your Board’s Potential program for board members dedicated to international governance excellence.

Over the years, 137 global business leaders have participated in this renowned program. All of them left with the knowledge and connections that provide a lifelong support system for tackling global business challenges.

For the 13th time,Boardwisejoins with @Prof. Dr. Fred van Eenennaamand @The Decision Institute andl bring together 15international executive and supervisory board members for this invitation-only event at the Harvard Faculty Club (MA, USA).

Explore the latest in global corporate governance and get insights and implementable solutions for future trends on June 8-11, 2026.

#corporategovernance #decisionmaking #businessschool #executiveeducation

Website: https://www.thedecisioninstitute.org/product/mybp/

Brochure: https://www.thedecisioninstitute.org/brochure-request-form-mybp/

Listen to the experience of participants: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcWtBym3RjY

Why take part in this program?

  • You can learn from an international faculty including world-leading professors from Harvard Business School, Harvard Law School, and Darden Business School.
  • You will participate in dynamic discussions and dilemma-solving exercises
  • Have meaningful interactions in a small exclusive group(max 20 people in class)

Insights from the US by leading faculty

  • What are the global oversight challenges boards worldwide face in disruptive times?
  • What are the key international governance differences?
  • How can boards deal with emerging technologies and AI?
  • Risk management beyond financial risk(Global ventures, agility, and innovation)
  • How to make good decisions in moments of truth? (takeover battles and accusations)
  • What should be on the board’s agenda from 2024 onwards related to shared value creation?
  • External governance in global finance

Program Overview

Program Dates: 8th – 11th June 2026 (4-day program)

Location: Harvard Faculty Club in Cambridge, MASS, USA

Time schedule: 09.00h-21.00h GTM-5 (4 sessions per day)

Faculty: Prof. Dr. Fred van Eenennaam, and multiple guest speakers, each with their unique expertise with regard to governance.

Themes: Managing boards across the world, Shred value creation, Board dynamics and decision-making in moments of truth, Managing innovation and advanced digital technologies

Program Details: The sessions take place in the elegant Harvard Faculty Club. Other activities will be organized on campus and in Cambridge, MA, USA. The curriculum is based on group work and Learning by the Case Method.

Participation fee: €11.465 (excl. VAT)* $13,478 (USD)

*The fee does not include travel and lodging, but includes teaching by the best US and European experts, session materials, meals, and a Harvard campus tour

Registration: You can contact the program manager for registration and more information via k.meszes@thedecisiongroup.nl.

Website: https://www.thedecisioninstitute.org/product/mybp/

Brochure: https://www.thedecisioninstitute.org/brochure-request-form-mybp/

Promotion video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcWtBym3RjY   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxvL6N79f5I&t=1s

Invitation Workflow and Registration

If you have people who are interested in the program, want to learn more, or register after an invitation you can direct them to Klaudia Meszes:

email: k.meszes@thedecisiongroup.nl

tel.: +31(0)644616626

After the invitations, interested parties typically get invited for a call where they can ask their questions and we can walk them through the program. If requested we can get them in touch with alumni of the program who can also share their experiences.

 

Participant Profile

Maximize Your Board’s Potential is intended for current and future board members and executives. The program is given at an executive MBA level.

Many executives and vice presidents of large companies participated in past editions of the program. For them, understanding new corporate governance has proven to be extremely useful when intending to expand business ventures, navigating complexity, risks and uncertainty, and last but not least developing leadership tools.

 

Previous Participants Said:

"This class does an excellent job for senior business leaders to understand new corporate governance, the dynamics between the CEO, the Chairman, and other members of the Board and to understand how audit, corporate governance nominating & compensation, and risk management committees can function best. It makes it easy to appreciate board, executive team, and shareholder perspectives in a US and European setting."

– Gerard Paulides, Shell International Europe, CFO Vice President Strategy & Finance

“A great program, in a small group, using case discussion method, to generate engaging discussions of very relevant governance topics. Active interaction and learning in a elite and stimulating setting."

- Miguel Porto, Vice-President & Divisional Compliance Officer at Merck

“Maximize Your Board’s Potential completely beat my expectations. I met a number of incredible faculty members and executives, and gained deep insight into dealing with issues that many companies face."

- Caroline Tsay, Chief Digital Officer HP Software

“Maximize Your Board's Potential is an intensive and attractiveprogram. The setting at Harvard is professional and challengesyou to be part of a board and participate actively in difficultcases."

- Pim Lubbers, Non Executive Rabobank Zuid-Holland Midden