📈 SLID Hosts Corporate Director Summit 2026 to Build Future-Ready Boards

The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) will host the Sri Lanka Corporate Director Summit 2026 on 22nd July 2026 at Cinnamon Grand Colombo. Marking SLID's 25th anniversary, the premier governance forum aims to equip business leaders to transition from traditional compliance to becoming strategic drivers of growth, resilience, and innovation. Key Highlights & Session Breakdowns: • Strategic Governance: Keynote address "Future-Ready Sri Lankan Boards: From Compliance to Sustainable Growth" will draw lessons from emerging economies like India to enhance national competitiveness and attract foreign investment. • Technology & Digital Risk: A dedicated session will address board oversight of ICT/BPM relevant themes, focusing on governing AI, cyber resilience, data governance, and emerging digital risks. • Reputation & ESG: Sessions will focus on building stakeholder trust, transparency, ESG considerations, ethical leadership, and navigating corporate reputation through economic uncertainty. • Talent & Culture: Discussions will center on workforce transformation, succession planning, and the board's role in aligning talent with long-term organizational value. • Economic Impact: Proceedings will conclude with a fireside chat on how globally credible governance practices can directly boost Sri Lanka’s economic growth and investment attractiveness. _Note: Held in strategic partnership with Deloitte Sri Lanka, alongside knowledge partnerships with CPA, Ma Foi, and the University of Buckingham._