Thursday, September 17, 2026 | 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm ET
CMAC is excited to bring you an exclusive event designed to elevate your club's governance practices. An opportunity to bring general managers, chief operating officers, club managers, and their boards together for a transformative four-hour virtual training session led by the renowned governance expert, Dr. Richard Leblanc, PhD. This summit is your opportunity to gain invaluable insights, network with peers, and equip yourself with the tools to lead your club to new heights.
Our summit covers a wide range of critical governance topics:
Strategic Governance & Emerging Trends
Board Effectiveness & Leadership
Oversight, Accountability & Financial Stewardship
Executive Leadership & Succession Planning
Communication & Reputation Management
Dr. Leblanc delivers an insightful and comprehensive slide deck to accompany the training session, ensuring that attendees receive a thorough understanding of these critical governance topics.
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Dr. Leblanc is an award-winning teacher, researcher, lawyer, public speaker, consultant and specialist on boards of directors. Within the last few years, Dr. Leblanc was awarded Fellow of the Institute of Certified Management Consultants of Ontario; Academic Fellow of the International Council of Management Consulting Institutes; and a Modern Governance 100 recipient, a community of the world’s top governance, IT, risk and compliance professionals. He has taught at leading universities including Harvard University. He is a member of Canadian Who’s Who. |
CMAC Member Registration (Individual): $225 + tax
CMAC Member + Board Member(s) Registration (Groups 3+): $600 + tax
Cancellations
Cancellations must be received, in writing, by no later than August 27. Cancellations received by this time will be refunded the course registration fee less 10% (plus HST) administration fee. Cancellations received after August 27 cannot be refunded. Substitutions will be permitted.
CMAC reserves the right to cancel this program. Registrants will be notified at the earliest possible date in the event of cancellation. CMAC will not be liable for any loss, damages or other expenses, other than the registration fees that such cancellation may cause.
Payment Policy
In order to attend the 2026 CMAC Governance Summit, registration must be paid in full to CMAC by September 17. Payments made prior to August 27 can be paid by credit card, cheque, Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) or Interac e-Transfer made to national@thecmac.ca. Cheques are not accepted for payments made after August 27.
Credit Card Payments
All payments paid by credit card are subject to an additional 2.4% processing fee (plus HST).
Certification
CMAC members who register for and attend the summit will be awarded four National Education credits. Participants must be present for the full session and an evaluation must be completed and submitted in order to be eligible for the credits.
Videography, Photographs & Social Media
CMAC reserves the right to use any photos or videos recorded at the summit. By registering for the 2026 CMAC Governance Summit you acknowledge and agree that CMAC may photograph and/or record you during the event as well as use the photographs and/or videos in any publication or media for future educational and promotional activities/materials without further notification or any compensation.
