Global Governance Trends: Implications for Directors
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Global Governance Trends: Implications for Directors

27 May, 2025 @ 8:30 am 10:00 am

Venue: Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP | 80 Raffles Place #33-00 UOB Plaza 1, Singapore, 048624

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Join us for an exclusive morning of thought leadership and networking, where leading experts will discuss how emerging global governance trends are reshaping the future of directorship.

In today’s fast-evolving business environment, directors must navigate increasing regulatory demands, ESG accountability, and digital disruption. Our panel will share actionable insights on what directors need to know — and how to prepare — for the governance challenges ahead.

Light breakfast and refreshments will be served.

Attendance is complimentary for SFDA members, FT BDP alumni, and invited guests. Space is limited. Early registration is recommended.

Agenda

08:30 – 09:00
Arrival, Breakfast & Networking


09:00 – 09:45
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Elaine Cheung, Alvin Chiang, Emily Low and Martin O’Regan

09:45 – 10:00
Networking, Event Close

Speakers

Elaine Cheung
Independent Non-Executive Director; former Global CFO, COO

https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainejcheung/

Alvin Chiang
Managing Director of Russell Reynolds Associates

https://www.russellreynolds.com/en/people/consultant-directory/alvin-chiang

Emily Low
Senior Partner at Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP

https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyeflow
Emily is a lawyer with over 20 years of experience advising fund managers on fund formation and regulatory matters. Her expertise spans multiple asset classes including private equity, VC, real estate and listed markets.

Martin O’Regan
Managing Director of Solas Fiduciary Services

https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinoregan
Martin O’Regan is the founder and managing director of Solas, providing a truly independent directorship service, based in, and privately owned in Asia. With over 25 years of experience in investments funds and other alternative investment vehicles, Martin has held senior roles for Deutsche, Citi, Apex and UBS in Bermuda, Dubai, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Martin is licensed as a director with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA). He is also Chairman of the Singapore Fund Directors Association (SFDA). He is an Executive Committee member of both the Singapore Funds Industry Group (SFIG) and Chinese Offshore Private Funds Association (COPFA).

Sponsors and Partners

Organizer

   

Singapore Fund Directors Association (SFDA)

The Singapore Fund Directors Association (SFDA) is the leading organization representing fund directors, advancing high standards of governance and best practice in Singapore.

Financial Times Board Director Programme

The Financial Times Board Director Programme (BDP) provides world-class board education and peer engagement for directors across the globe.

www.bdp.ft.com/