
14th Premier Corporate Governance Conference
Since its inception in 2009, the conference has been a leading event in Southern Africa. It offers attendees up-to-date information, interactive sessions, and insights from industry experts.
CoSec 2.0: An evolving role in a time of change.
In today’s fast-changing boardroom, a governance professional must be an agent of change. This year, we have invited governance leaders to our annual CGISA Conference to look at how company secretaries and governance professionals must adapt to their changing roles and take action.
4 & 5 September
The Wanderers Club, Illovo
- 21 North St, Illovo,
Johannesburg, 2196 - 011 788 5010
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Programme
In 2024, our program will delve into the evolution of the company secretary and governance profession amidst changing times.
Thought leaders and experts will discuss climate change, annual general meetings, director remuneration, corruption, governance of the GNU, and other pertinent topics at the 14th Premier Corporate Governance Conference.
Master of Ceremonies
Joanne Joseph
Joanne is a well-respected freelance TV and radio broadcaster and author who has had a presence in the media for 25 years. She has presented Talk Radio 702’s Afternoon Drive slot, the 4pm-6pm ‘Afternoon News’ slot on 24-hour news channel, eNCA and current affairs radio show, The Power Update on Power FM.
Joanne has done several high-profile live broadcasts including Nelson Mandela’s funeral broadcast internationally and Thabo Mbeki’s presidential inauguration. Joanne regularly MCs corporate functions in English and French and has presented corporate videos for Life Healthcare, MTN and several others.
In 2021, Joanne produced and co-presented the Exclusive Books show, Cover to Cover. Joanne teaches presenting and scriptwriting for broadcast media. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Drama, Film and English, her Honours and Master’s Degree in Modern Languages, Literatures and Media from Wits University.
Joanne is the author of two South African bestselling books, Drug Muled, Sixteen Years in a Thai Prison (non-fiction) and most recently the historical fiction novel, Children of Sugarcane which was released internationally in 2022, won the South African Book Awards and was shortlisted for the Sunday Times Literary Award. Joanne was among the authors representing South Africa at the Gothenburg Book Fair in Sweden, in September 2022.

Speakers
Presentations
Price Guide
Category | Early bird rate (if paid before 31 July 2024) |
Standard rate |
---|---|---|
CGISA Student/Member | R5 800,00 | R6 800,00 |
Non Student/Member | R7 600,00 | R8 600,00 |
CGISA Student or Member – 1 Day only | R3 500,00 | R4 000,00 |
Non Student or Member – 1 Day only | R4 550,00 | R5 160,00 |
CGISA Student/Member – Group rate (Applicable for more than 5 people from the same company) | R5 220,00 | R6 120,00 |
Non Student/Member – Group rate (Applicable for more than 5 people from the same company) | R6 840,00 | R7 740,00 |
CGISA Director | R2 290,00 | R2 900,00 |
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Accommodation
Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers
Corner Corlette Drive And, Rudd Rd, Illovo, 2196
Delegates receive a preferential rate of R 1 850 per night if booked by 2 August 2024.

Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Voting Partner
Media Partner
Other Sponsors
Become a sponsor
Seize the opportunity to raise your brand profile at our prestigious conference. Unveil your brand’s true potential with our sponsorship packages that cater to your requirements and budget. Unlock opportunities to expand your influence and connect with a diverse community of influential governance professionals from both the public and private sectors.
For queries contact events@chartgov.co.za