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We analysed every new independent director appointment to the S&P 500 in 2025. The findings challenge assumptions about what nominating committees actually look for.

NACD Directorship Certification isn't just a badge. It's one of the highest single-action score movers available to candidates without a public board seat.

Not all non-profit board seats are equally useful for a candidate pursuing public company governance. Here's how to evaluate which organisations will actually advance your credentials.