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Upcoming Executive Briefings
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Board Effectiveness in an Era of Continuous Disruption
This one-hour executive briefing will explore how boards can remain effective amid continuous economic, geopolitical, technological and regulatory disruption.
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance and Corporate Secretaries International Association (CSIA)

Past Executive Briefings
Explore previous briefings, perspectives and practical insight.
Beyond Defence: The Stewardship Implications of AI, Dual-Use Technologies and Geopolitics for Asia-Pacific Investors
On 26 August 2026, the Global Advisory Alliance and Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) co-hosted an investor briefing exploring how artificial intelligence, advanced semiconductors, cybersecurity and autonomous systems are reshaping the relationship between commercial innovation and national security.
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance & Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA)

Leading Through Healthcare Disruption
On 15 July 2026, the Global Advisory Alliance hosted an executive briefing exploring how healthcare organisations can strengthen leadership, organisational resilience and patient care while navigating rapid technological and operational change.
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance & Hartzman Partners LLC

Investing in Defence: Fiduciary Duty and Portfolio Implications for North American Investors
This investor briefing explores how North American institutional investors can navigate the evolving fiduciary, stewardship and portfolio implications of defence investing amid geopolitical change, technological innovation and growing demands for transparency and accountability.
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance & Canadian Coalition for Good Governance (CCGG)

Steering Risk and Governance Through Geopolitical Turbulence
Geopolitical uncertainty is reshaping the global business landscape, with shifting trade alliances, economic nationalism, regulatory divergence, cyber threats, regional conflicts, and technological competition increasingly affecting strategy, operations, and risk.
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance & Corporate Secretaries International Association (CSIA)

New SBTi Financial Institutions Net-Zero Standard | Briefing For Australian Institutional Investors
On 17 June 2026, the Global Advisory Alliance hosted a briefing for Australian institutional investors on the SBTi Financial Institutions Net-Zero Standard.
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance & Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

SBTi Financial Institutions Net-Zero Standard | Briefing for Canadian Institutional Investors
Speakers discussed recent SBTi sustainability developments, the new Financial Institutions Net-Zero Standard, and lessons from Beneva and Desjardins Global Asset Management.
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance & Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

Responsible Defence Investment. Fiduciary Duty, Ethics and the European Investor Context
This investor briefing explores how European institutional investors can navigate the evolving fiduciary, governance and portfolio implications of defence investing amid geopolitical uncertainty, shifting regulatory expectations and growing demands for human rights due diligence, transparency and accountability.
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance & Responsible Investor

Sustainability In Business: 5 Key Facts For Medium-Sized Companies
This note summarises the key takeaways from the Global Advisory Alliance’s 24 February webinar: From Obligation to Business Value: Should Medium-Sized Businesses Prioritise Sustainability?
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance & Sustainimpact

From disclosure to impact: why sustainability still fails to drive real decisions
Sustainability reporting has expanded rapidly across global markets. Most companies now disclose sustainability data. But more reporting has not led to better decisions. Boards still face a gap between what is reported and what is actionable.
Organisers
Global Advisory Alliance & Corporate Secretaries International Association (CSIA)
