- Women Get On Board

Women Get On Board is proud to announce the inaugural recipient of the WGOB Board Leadership Excellence Award, presented at the fifth annual WGOB Summit in Toronto on Monday, May 11.

The winner is:

Artificial intelligence is advancing at an unprecedented speed, reshaping business models, decision-making, and risk. For boards, the challenge is no longer whether AI matters, but how to oversee its use confidently, responsibly, and in line with long-term value creation.

A recent report, from our EMPOWER Partner KPMG, outlines the five AI governance principles for boa...

Women Get On Board Inc. (WGOB) is proud to announce the three finalists for the inaugural WGOB Board Leadership Excellence Award. The winner will be honoured live at the 5th annual WGOB Summit Toronto on May 11, 2026, at The Quay (Toronto Board of Trade).

“As we mark ten years and beyond for WGOB and our fifth annual Summit, this inaugural award recognizes the progress...

Finding your voice in the corporate boardroom can be intimidating. Not only must women board members learn to work within established power structures, but they often must also navigate the complexities of being the “token” woman at the table. 

Discovering and asserting your voice is critical to your success in the boardroom. When you know how to speak up with cou...

Communication during disruption is not simply a management function but a governance responsibility.

Periods of disruption have become a defining feature of the modern corporate environment. Volatile markets, expanding regulatory scrutiny, shareholder activism, rapid technological change and geopolitical uncertainty have increased the frequency and intensity of corpora...