Women Directors' Network

The Women Directors' Network (WDN) launched in 2023 to create opportunities for members to meet and network with fellow directors.

At the Women Directors' Network events you can meet other like-minded directors, share experiences, and build your network to support your governance pathway. Events are held in person across the country, and online.

To join and receive updates about upcoming events, learning and networking opportunities, please submit your details below and we'll sign you up:

type: Article
date: 14 Nov 2024
read time: 3 min to read

Bringing startup expertise to the boardroom

Supporter of innovative businesses, Maria King MInstD was thrilled to see startup governance in the IoD Advanced Directors' Course.

Innovation

type: Article
date: 7 Oct 2024
read time: 2 min to read

Board dynamics and the power of three

Women’s perspectives add value to boards but also contribute to investment efficiency, according to new research from Lincoln University.

Board composition
Board dynamics
Diversity

type: Article
date: 7 Oct 2024
read time: 4 min to read

Nurain Janah: “We cannot visualise the path ahead”

The weight of the concrete ceiling is confounding for women leaders of colour. Find out more about the obstacles that block the path ahead.

Board composition
Board dynamics
Organisational culture

type: Boardroom article
date: 2 Oct 2024
read time: 5 min to read

A biotech pioneer translating science into business

Maxine Simmons CMInstD says being open to different ideas is the source of innovation and good decision-making.

Women Directors' Network

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Bringing startup expertise to the boardroom

Board dynamics and the power of three

Nurain Janah: “We cannot visualise the path ahead”

A biotech pioneer translating science into business