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FUTURE OF BOARDS AWARDS GALA 2025
Register your Board of Directors for the Board of the Year competition!
ENVISIA invites you to participate in the Future of Boards Awards Gala 2025 and to nominate your Board of Directors for the Board of the Year Award – an opportunity to recognize excellence in leadership, strategy, and governance.
Nomination Process
BOARD OF THE YEAR
ABOUT THE AWARD
The Board of the Year Award celebrates outstanding board performance, recognizing those that exemplify leadership, strategic foresight, and governance excellence. This award honors boards that have played a transformative role in their organizations by driving innovation, ensuring sustainability, and maintaining the highest standards of integrity and accountability while navigating complexity and change.
WHO CAN BE NOMINATED?
Nominations can be submitted by institutional partners or through self-nomination. The award is open to boards that demonstrate exceptional engagement, diverse perspectives, and strategic governance practices that go beyond compliance to shape impactful outcomes.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
- Board Engagement and Commitment – Active involvement in strategic direction, including support for significant business turnarounds and strong collaboration with executive leadership.
- Strategic Leadership and Vision – Demonstrated ability to anticipate challenges and steer the organization with a clear long-term vision.
- Succession Planning – Evidence of a well-structured succession plan that has been implemented successfully.
- Board Composition and Diversity – A well-balanced mix of expertise, experience, and perspectives, including a meaningful proportion of independent board members.
- Governance Excellence – Alignment with the Governance Code of the Bucharest Stock Exchange and the OECD Principles of Corporate Governance.
- Strategic Stakeholder Engagement – Proactive involvement of key stakeholders in governance and decision-making to align with long-term goals.
- Risk Oversight – Robust processes for identifying, managing, and mitigating key organizational risks, with clear board-level accountability.
- Culture and Ethics Leadership – Ongoing focus to actively embed the company's ethical character and corporate culture in its strategy, operations, and daily conduct.
WANT TO NOMINATE A COMPANY’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS?
Send your nomination proposal to:
📩 adriana.lobda@envisia.eu
📩 anne.marie.obretin@envisia.eu
Deadline: September 29, 2025
Please include:
- A short description of the organization
- The nomination justification based on the listed criteria (using the attached form)
- Any supporting materials (e.g., reports, articles, impact studies)
Every nomination is a step toward recognizing the leaders shaping the future of governance. We invite you to take part in this journey by submitting or supporting a nomination — your voice helps spotlight integrity, innovation, and impact where they matter most.
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Date & Location:
October 30th, 2025
@ Le Diplomate, Athenee Palace, Bucharest, Romania