Financial Times Non-Executive Director Club

Be part of the exclusive global community of experienced and highly effective non-executive directors and trustees, who have graduated through the Financial Times Board Director Programme.

EXPAND YOUR NETWORK

Graduates of the FT Non-Executive Director Diploma and participants to our courses are eligible to be part of the FT Non-Executive Director Club.

As a member of the Club you will be invited to our regular speaking and networking events with the highest calibre of speakers and receive our monthly digital newsletter which includes the latest updates in legislation, governance news and job opportunities.

Find the right course for you

FT ALUMNI BENEFIT FROM:

Being part of a growing, dynamic and diverse Board Member community - your valuable, durable network and catalyst for powerful collaboration.

Increasing confidence and credibility as a NED: continue to grow your knowledge, increase your influence and get uniquely practical and relevant insight from a range of expert speakers.

Actively and positively influencing board effectiveness by constantly developing, challenge and updating your strategic thinking with the FT NED club.

HEAR WHAT OUR ALUMNI HAVE TO SAY

"The first virtual Diploma was both interesting and rewarding. I was supported the whole way through by an efficient team that answered my questions and helped me navigate the course."
John Williams, Managing Director, Partnerships & Government Affairs, Asia of International SOS
HEAR WHAT OUR ALUMNI HAVE TO SAY

“I thoroughly recommend the Effective Non-Executive Director Programme to anyone looking to enhance their effectiveness on a board, or to understand the role and responsibilities if joining for the first time.”
Tania, CEO & Founder, La Maison Couture
HEAR WHAT OUR ALUMNI HAVE TO SAY

“Before joining the programme, the course leader connected me with alumni so I got to hear first-hand how the Board Director Programme works and the benefits gained in a context I understood. After the course I made sure to attend as many of the incredibly valuable alumni events as possible, which are full of rich examples and discussions.”
Ewan McEwan, Associate Consultant, Ewan McEwan

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FIND THE RIGHT COURSE FOR YOU

Established since 2004, the Financial Times Board Director Programme combines the best of in-person and digital training with a range of flexible, accessible and convenient learning options.

Explore the profiles below to find the programme that's right for you.

Curious

Looking to better understand the role of a NED?

So You Want to Be a Non-Executive Director

This workshop will help you to decide whether this is something you wish to pursue.

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Dedicated

Increase your confidence, credibility and board knowledge.
FT Non-Executive Director Diploma

The leading postgraduate qualification for aspiring and exisiting NEDs.

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Ambitious

Become a more effective NED.

The Effective Non-Executive Director Programme

This workshop focuses on boosting skills in board dynamics, governance, duties and liabilities and behavioural style. For experienced and newly appointed board members.

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For Business

Develop your current leaders and future board talent. We provide training courses for your organisation at scale, such as our eLearning courses and live workshops.
We can develop bespoke training programmes tailored to your organisation's needs.

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