M&A for Board of Directors

This program provides board members with the knowledge and skills needed to offer strategic guidance throughout all phases of an M&A transaction.

Participant Number: Up to 20

Duration: 3 days

Expertise Level: Advanced

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Our expert M&A training allows you to focus on your strategic priorities to create value and leverage your high performing human talents.

Training Introduction

The M&A for Board of Directors training program is designed to help board members understand their role in guiding M&A transactions. This course covers the strategic, financial, and governance aspects of M&A.

Training Overview

Below are the modules included in the training program:

  • Module 1: The Board’s Role in M&A
    Understand the strategic and oversight responsibilities of the board in M&A transactions. This module covers the board’s involvement in setting M&A strategy, approving deals, and ensuring alignment with corporate goals.
  • Module 2: Strategic Oversight and Decision-Making
    Learn how to provide effective strategic oversight during M&A transactions. This module includes techniques for evaluating strategic fit, assessing risks, and making informed decisions that benefit the company.
  • Module 3: Financial Evaluation and Risk Management
    Equip yourself with the knowledge to evaluate the financial implications of M&A deals. This module covers financial analysis, valuation methods, and risk management strategies to ensure sound financial decision-making.
  • Module 4: Governance and Compliance
    Ensure that M&A transactions adhere to governance and compliance standards. This module discusses regulatory requirements, ethical considerations, and the board’s role in maintaining transparency and accountability.
  • Module 5: Post-Merger OversightLearn how to monitor and guide the post-merger integration process. This module covers performance tracking, cultural integration, and ensuring that the merger achieves its strategic objectives.

Training Advantages

  • Focus on the board’s strategic and oversight roles.
  • Insights into financial and risk management.
  • Understanding of governance and compliance issues.
  • Case studies and real-world examples.

Conclusion

Upon completing this training, board members will be well-prepared to provide effective guidance and oversight throughout the M&A process, ensuring successful transactions and long-term value creation.

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Thomas did a great job in linking the material to the real world. His course has an excellent and clear structure that takes the participants through the process of doing M&A step by step.
KURT PLATTNER
Executive Director, Rehau GmbH
Thomas guided an in-depth discussion on the M&A model, shared a very useful toolbox and additional files. All information is very useful
MICHAEL STREICHER
President Pumps Equipment Division, Sulzer AG
Thomas is highly competent. He provided a wide coverage of M&A topics and a great many checklists for future use. Thomas provided a great basis for our future M&A strategy. I achieved my personal expectations and objectives
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