Join us on November 5th in Toronto.
The Canada’s Best Private Boards of 2026 Summit and Awards is your chance to learn what great private company governance looks like.
A day focused exclusively on Canadian private company governance.
Learn from - and connect with - your peers in this space.
“This insightful event was an incredible day filled with networking, thought-provoking discussions and expert insights into the vital role of governance in private companies.”
— Quantropi, 2024 Winner, Canada's Best Private Boards
What to Expect at the 2026 Canada's Best Private Boards Summit and Awards
The 2026 Summit and Awards will showcase how high‑performing private company boards and executive teams have built effective, performance‑driving governance, while expanding the conversation to explore the bigger, more complex issues leaders are navigating today.
❋ A Highly-Niche Audience and Unparalleled Networking
Board chairs, directors, and executive teams — including past and present award recipients - at the 2026 Summit and Awards. An ecosystem of founders, executive leaders, investors, chairs and independent directors, as well as professional service providers, representing the mid-market private sector.
❋ A Celebration of the 2026 Trailblazers and Board Winners
Our Canada’s Best Private Boards’ winners are carving the path for others to follow. Connect with program winners as they share best-practices - as well as struggles and triumphs - from the stage. Join us as we recognize and celebrate this exceptional leadership in private company governance.
❋ A Focus on Storytelling, Learning and Best-Practice Sharing
Through candid case conversations with award‑winning board members and executive teams, peer‑to‑peer discussions and thematic sessions anchored in current realities, participants will examine how effective governance is both designed and put into practice - to navigate complexity, make better decisions and position private companies for sustainable success.
❋ A Candid and Experience-Driven Discussion of Risk
As fewer companies choose to go public and private companies grow larger and more complex, strong governance has become a critical driver of performance and resilience, particularly as boards navigate accelerating change across succession and ownership transition, talent, capital, technology and risk - as well as myriad other challenges surrounding economic uncertainty and geopolitics.
$2850 CAD
exclusive of taxes
Early-Bird Table
Get early access to Canada’s Best Private Boards before the program sells out. Table of 10.
$425 CAD
exclusive of taxes
Early-Bird Single Ticket
Get early access to Canada’s Best Private Boards before the program sells out.
Early Bird Tickets Available Until September 1st, 2026
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Early Bird Tickets Available Until September 1st, 2026 –
Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors
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