Stay ahead of what matters

Ensure you’re consistently at your most effective.  

WHY JOIN US?

 

Operate confidently at the forefront of good governance.

Stay ahead of what matters in the complex and rewarding pursuit of effective professional directorship.

BECOME MORE EFFECTIVE

Access to rigorously curated tools and resources specifically designed for the professional director, backed by world-class director education. 

KEEP IMPROVING

Arm yourself with expert insights on emerging and critical issues to support informed and confident decision making.

ACCESS A DIVERSE COMMUNITY

Engage and learn within the world’s largest director community, attend insightful events and networking opportunities and access our member-only business lounges.  

BE RECOGNISED

Membership and your commitment to ongoing professional development signals to the wider professional community that you take good governance seriously. 

WHAT OUR MEMBERS SAY

 

Effective directors stay ahead of what matters.

Here at the AICD we advocate, lead, and drive the agenda on governance issues that have an impact on every corner of society. And we do that because it puts the right issues in front of the right people at the most important times.


 

Peter Achterstraat AM FAICD (Life) 01:35

Recognising you at every level

Our membership grades are designed to reflect the varying degrees of experience—and commitment—that individual leaders and executives bring to the director community.

Affiliate (AAICD)

Becoming an Affiliate signifies your desire to stay informed on governance trends as an area of interest, or your desire to pursue a directorship career in the future.

 

 

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Member (MAICD)

Members are required to have at least two years’ experience as a director or executive reporting into a board. You could be a: director of a company or not-for-profit; CEO or part of an executive team; business owner/partner; advisory board member; professor (or equivalent); or the head of a relevant faculty (e.g. business, law) at a tertiary institution.

 

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Graduate (GAICD)

This sought-after grade is awarded to graduates of the AICD’s prestigious Company Directors Course™.

 

 


 

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FELLOW (FAICD)

Seasoned directors who demonstrate, practice and advocate the values of good governance can apply for the Fellow grade.

The AICD may also, at any time, elevate exemplary Members to the status of Fellow. 

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LIFE FELLOW (FAICDLife)

Recognised for their outstanding work and continued contribution to governance during their career, seasoned AICD Fellows are offered the honorary grade of Life Fellow.

If you're unsure which grade is right for you, please feel free to contact us to talk it through.

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Staying ahead starts here.

Membership doesn’t just offer world-class director professional development and exclusive benefits. It also guides and empowers you as a director, so you can stay ahead of what matters in the complex and rewarding pursuit of professional directorship.

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Our current annual membership fees, effective 1 July 2024.

For more information on membership, read our frequently asked questions.  

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We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the Lands on which we are located and pay our respects to Elders, past and present. We recognise First Nations peoples' cultural and spiritual relationships to the Skies, Land, Waters, and Seas, and their rich contribution to society.

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