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Wise Leadership to host corporate governance conference

Wise Leadership MD Mpho Kgosietsile
 
Wise Leadership MD Mpho Kgosietsile

Local citizen owned corporate governance and corporate secretarial consultancy, Wise Leadership is set to host their annual corporate governance conference on the 26 th to the 27 th of October 2023 at Phakalane Golf Estate Hotel and Convention Centre. Themed 'Transforming the Corporate Governance Landscape: Key Trends and Emerging Issues,' this year's conference promises to be a gathering of thought leaders, industry experts, and stakeholders dedicated to enhancing corporate governance practices in the region.

Wise Leadership Managing Director, Mpho Moletlo Kgosietsile, expressed her excitement about the event, saying, 'We are thrilled to bring the Annual Wise Leadership Corporate Governance Conference to life once again. This conference serves as a platform to facilitate critical conversations around corporate governance and its significance in shaping a prosperous future for businesses in Botswana and the region. The conference will be hosted at the prestigious Phakalane Golf Estate Hotel and Convention Centre, providing an ideal setting for participants to engage in meaningful discussions, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of corporate governance.' Corporate governance plays a pivotal role in ensuring transparency, accountability, and ethical decision-making within organizations. As the business landscape continues to evolve, it is essential for leaders and professionals to stay informed about the latest trends and emerging issues in corporate governance. The conference boasts a stellar panel of industry experts and heavy weights including

Former CEO of Botswana Accountancy Oversight Authority (BAOA) and Advisor, Duncan Dankie Majinda, CEO of The Good Governance Academy and The ESG Exchange, Carolynn Chalmers, esteemed Governance and Communications Practitioner, Sipho Showa and Director of Luvivi Governance Services Sibani. Some of the key themes of the conference include, embracing Corporate Governance in the Botswana Context, The Botswana Corporate Governance Landscape, implementation and challenges. Conversations on what Boards need to as emerging trends and issues, challenges faced by Boards in the dynamic world and the future of reporting. The aim is to incorporate and/or reflect on experiences across boardrooms in Botswana in their corporate governance implementation journey. “We encourage all business leaders, professionals, and individuals to join this important event. By attending, you will gain valuable insights into the latest trends and emerging issues in corporate governance, fostering a culture of responsible leadership and ethical decision-making. This year's conference brings you diverse speakers and experts on different governance matters. The objective of the conference is to zoom into the local context, victories and challenges experienced by organisations in Botswana in navigating the corporate governance landscape and actually getting it right” – concluded Kgosietsile