Webcast library

Ransomware – to pay or not to pay?

Join Conan Bradley from Kordia, as he discusses the options board’s have when faced with a ransom demand.

• Cyber security

2025 IoD Annual General Meeting

This webcast includes 2024 highlights and board and chair announcements. Also hear from guest speaker, Dame Fran Wilde DNZM QSO DistFInstD.

A Thought-Provoking Session with Sir John Kay

This webcast features Sir John Kay, one of the most respected economic thinkers in the UK.

Engagement and takeovers; building shareholder trust and navigating minority int...

This webcast explores key strategies for building and maintaining strong relationships with shareholders.

Companies Act 1993 Reform in 2024

Too little, too late or the beginning of fundamental change? We were joined by Dentons to discuss proposed changes.

Getting tax governance right for directors

This webinar presented by KPMG Tax Partners, Darshana Elwela and Edwina Ma, discusses getting tax governance right for directors.

Powering productivity in New Zealand

This webcast discusses productivity in New Zealand, together with ASB, Spark and the view of the director.

• Productivity

The realities of school governance; lessons from the Chair

This insightful panel discussion features three experienced school board chairs as they share their perspectives on school governance.

Director briefing: The value of disability

Phil Turner, CEO of the NZ Disability Employers' Network, explores how disability inclusion gives businesses a strategic advantage.

The Post Office Scandal: Part II

The UK Post Office Scandal—a cautionary tale of systemic governance failures—continues to send shockwaves through boardrooms worldwide.

Trade under Trump: Navigating uncertain waters

As global markets prepared for Donald Trump's return to the White House, the trade landscape faced renewed uncertainty.

• Trade

Insights from the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Technology Governance

The NACD released its annual report to guide directors on emerging governance challenges. Nora Denzel presented her findings.

CEO and Director safety; a new governance priority

Boards today face increasing responsibility to ensure the wellbeing of their executives, staff, and themselves.

Understanding the proposed not-for-profit taxation changes

The IRD has proposed major changes to NFP taxation, potentially reshaping governance, compliance, and operations.

Port of Auckland prosecution – What directors need to know

This panel discussions explores the far-reaching implications for governance and leadership in organisations across New Zealand.

• Health and safety

How do you balance people, profit and purpose without tanking your business?

Watch the discussion and debate with Hayden Wilson, Linda Robertson & Murray Taggart.

• Purpose

Four ways to develop the optimal board

Hear from Anthony Goodman from Korn Ferry on the four ways to develop the optimal board.

Trust the IT? Governance lessons from the UK Post Office scandal

Hear from Dr Roger Barker, Director of Policy and Corporate Governance at the Institute of Directors UK, on the UK Post Office Scandal.

The productivity opportunity of AI

Hear the governance lessons for directors from our panel who recently completed the Spark AI Mini MBA.

• AI

Accelerate your director career; expert tips for securing your next board role

Join us for an exclusive webinar tailored to help you secure your next board role and accelerate your director career.

Health & Safety Governance Guide Launch Event

The launch of the new Health and Safety Governance Guide is a springboard for improved health and safety governance practice.

• Health and safety

Harnessing AI

Stay ahead of the curve and ensure your board is well-prepared to harness the full potential of AI in driving organisational success.

• AI

The critical role of neurodiversity in effective governance

This webcast is crucial for directors who want to stay ahead and lead their organisations to new heights of innovation and inclusivity.

Who’s your next CEO?

Watch this exclusive webcast featuring Ty Wiggins, the lead of Russell Reynolds Associates’ CEO & Transitions Practice globally.

The EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act; What does it mean for New Zealand business...

In this webinar Dr Sam De Silva and Barbara Zapisetskaya will offer an analysis of the key components of the EU AI Act.

• AI

Director Sentiment Survey 2023 Launch

Watch as IoD and ASB launch the tenth edition of the Director Sentiment Survey 2023.

The true state and cost of NZ’s health and safety performance

Hear from economist Shamubeel Eaqub and Business Leaders’ H&S Forum CEO Francois Barton.

• Health and safety

Who do you trust?

This panel conversation discusses the Edelman Trust Barometer research, what this means for NZ and how we compare against other countries.

The Mainzeal case; what happened, lessons for directors and what’s next?

Hear from James McMillan, Restructuring and Insolvency leader at Dentons.

Towards good governance in the financial system of Aotearoa

Watch the discussion with RBNZ Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby.

Is regulation pushing New Zealand forward, or is legislation holding us back?

This webcast discusses the pros and cons of the current regulatory settings that impact on governance.

Leave for Directors

This panel discussion explores the impacts of leave on director diversity on our boards and the implications of this for governance.

• Director remuneration

The Digital Series: Understanding cyber-attacks as a service 

This on-demand webcast explores dark web services and key questions for boards to manage evolving cyber threats.

• Cyber security

The Digital Series: Cyber Masterclass

This on-demand webcast provides insights on evolving cyber threats, governance gaps and lessons learned from security incidents. 

• Cyber security

The Digital Series: Unravelling the AI mysteries

This on-demand webcast will help directors demystify AI, explore potential risks and learn how to manage AI’s implications in governance.

• AI
• Cyber security

The OpenAI saga – governance hallucination?

Director and IoD facilitator Melissa Clark-Reynolds provides reflections on the governance lessons from this corporate governance saga.

• Digital
• Governance failures

Unravelling the AI mysteries; The director files

Join the IoD and Alaistair Miller from Kordia, as we start the demystification process for directors to understand what AI actually is.

• Cyber security

The changing dynamics of New Zealand’s media landscape - Shayne Currie

Shayne Currie, NZ Herald/NZME Editor at Large, joined us as the guest speaker for the IoD’s 2023 National Annual General Meeting.

• Ethics
• Leadership

Transform impact into a strategic asset and manage risk

Learn how to manage ESG risks to identify new growth and value creation opportunities.

• ESG
• Transparency

Unlocking the potential of not-for-profit governance in Aotearoa

An interview with Jo Cribb, facilitated by Guy Beatson.

• Leadership
• Not for profits