Post by Institute of Directors (IOD), India

📊 When Corporate Frauds Surface, the First Question Often Asked Is: Where Was the Board?   From accounting irregularities and financial misstatements to governance failures and erosion of shareholder value, recent corporate crises have reinforced a critical truth: Boards cannot govern what they do not understand.   In an era of increasing complexity, financial literacy is no longer a specialist skill reserved for audit committees—it is a fundamental boardroom competency.   Join the Institute of Directors (IOD), India🇮🇳 for a timely and thought-provoking webinar on: Building Financial acumen in the Boardroom for Good Corporate Governance. The session will explore: 🔹 The board’s role in financial oversight and accountability 🔹 Recognising and responding to financial risks early 🔹 Strengthening strategic decision-making through financial insight 🔹 Key lessons from past corporate and financial crises 🔹 Building financially astute boards for sustainable growth 🎙️ Special Address & Fireside Chat Nilesh Shah – Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Limited 👥 Distinguished Panel • Sushmita Ghatak – Independent Director, Indian Clearing Corporation Limited • Arati Porwal – Senior Country Head, CFA Institute • Dr. Abhishek Agrawal – Managing Partner, Accion 🎤 Moderator CA Jayaprakash Rajangam – Independent Director on Multiple Boards, Professional Mentor & Advisor on Finance, Risk Management & Governance 🗓️Thursday, 11 June 2026 🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM IST 💻 Virtual (Zoom) Join the conversation and discover what it takes to build financially resilient boards for the future. 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gzAWKTuC #InstituteofDirectors #IOD #IODIndia #IODGlobal #BoardLeadership #CorporateGovernance #FinancialAcumen #BoardroomLeadership #IndependentDirectors #GovernanceExcellence #RiskManagement #FinanceLeadership #BoardEffectiveness #FutureReadyBoards #StrategicLeadership #DirectorDevelopment #LeadershipMatters #CorporateBoards #BuildingTomorrowsBoards