Mission
The JBDN is dedicated to promoting long-term sustainable growth in Japan through connecting, inspiring and training Japan’s current female board directors and leaders, building the pipeline of future female directors, and supporting companies in identifying skills-based diverse global talent.
About the JBDN
The JBDN is the only global network of Japanese and non-Japanese women with the experience, skills, and desire to strengthen corporate governance in Japan. Members include current board directors and board-ready candidates. Members reside in Japan and overseas. We support each member personally with resources to excel as a board member.
Core Beliefs
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Board diversity contributes to financial performance and improves corporate governance.
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Increasing the number of female directors on Japanese boards and in leadership positions is critical to Japan's economic revitalization.
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JBDN will accelerate positive change in corporate governance in Japan through training, inspiring, and "calling to action" JBDN members.
Services
Individual Membership
Join the most influential global network dedicated to corporate governance & board diversity in Japan!
Corporate Membership
Do you want to invest in your senior female leaders? The JBDN offers training and inspiration for female leaders.
Board Candidate Search
The JBDN offers the largest network of skills-based female candidates. Tell us about your board candidate needs today!
Investors/Partners
Are you aligned with the mission of strengthening corporate governance & board diversity in
Japan?
Past Global Training Events
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