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Shaping the Future of
Board Leadership in Japan

Sidney Cityscape
Explore the unique strengths and specialized services designed to strengthen corporate governance in Japan. 

Join a global network dedicated to advancing women in leadership and board positions. Learn more about our membership, board recruitment, and strategic partnerships.

Sidney Cityscape

Leverage our expertise in corporate governance and board education to drive organizational excellence. Discover our advisory services, educational programs, and consulting solutions.

Your Partner for Board Excellence

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Japan Board Diversity Network

The most influential global network dedicated to corporate governance and board diversity in Japan.

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Board Director Search Services

We identify diverse skills-based candidates who contribute to long-term sustainable corporate value.

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Governance Education Resources & Advisory

We offer training and resources to companies who seek to lead in governance, increase corporate value, and improve risk oversight.

Your Partner for Board Excellence

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Japan Board Diversity Network

The most influential global network dedicated to corporate governance and board diversity in Japan.

Board Director Search Services

We identify diverse skills-based candidates who contribute to long-term sustainable corporate value.

Governance Education Resources & Advisory

We offer training and resources to companies who seek to lead in governance, increase corporate value, and improve risk oversight.

JBDN is more than a network; it's a movement to elevate female leadership and transform corporate governance in Japan. Together, we drive change, foster inclusivity, and shape the future of boardrooms.

A Movement for Accelerating Change

We are leading the global movement to transform governance – from form to substance – creating high-performing boards with diverse, skills-based, and global talent and creating world-class board director training tailored for Japan.
 
The Japan Board Diversity Network (JBDN) plays a central role in this movement: connecting, inspiring, and educating Japan’s current and future female leaders to accelerate sustainable growth.

Global Connections

From senior executives to aspiring CEOs, JBDN offers the community, learning, and guidance needed to shape your leadership journey.

Board Opportunities

Guiding you to secure board member roles where you can make real impact and leave your mark across the professional landscape.

Leadership Development

Engage in programs, tools and resources designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in today's competitive business environment

JBDN Network

A Movement for Change

JBDN is more than a network; it's a movement to elevate female leadership and transform corporate governance in Japan. Together, we drive change, foster inclusivity, and shape the future of boardrooms.

Modernizing Board Composition

Boards must include individuals who bring new experiences, skills, and perspectives that support growth and manage risk for the future.

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Modernizing Board Composition

Empowering Boards with Knowledge

Boards must include individuals who bring new experiences, skills, and perspectives that support growth and manage risk for the future.

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Empowering Boards with Knowledge

Building Better Boards

Strong and effective boards are essential for guiding companies through intense competition, complex challenges, globalization, market disruption, investor expectations, activist demands, and technological and geopolitical risk. Board composition, board leadership, and board education are essential.

Is your board ready?

In the Media

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In Partnership with Global Leaders

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