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Diligent Announces Modern Governance Summit 2023 Featuring More Than 50 Industry Experts

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diligent

What: Modern Governance Summit 2023

When: September 13 - 15, 2023

Where: Orlando, FL

Members of the media can register for the conference by contacting press@diligent.com.

Details: Diligent’s Modern Governance Summit (MGS) is the world’s premier governance, risk and compliance (GRC) event, bringing together more than 600 industry professionals for two and a half days of interactive product workshops, panels and peer-led breakout sessions designed to give attendees the tools to elevate governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG practices across their organizations.

Audience and Topics: MGS 2023 will feature thought provoking sessions and tactical workshops with industry experts and practitioners, as well as Diligent executives, offering a first look at upcoming innovations and giving attendees actionable insights to turn best practices into standard operating procedure. View the agenda here.

Guest Speakers & Key Sessions Include:

  • Brian Stafford, CEO & President, Diligent: CEO & Product Keynote
  • Phil Venables, CISO, Google Cloud: Translating Cyber Risk for Decision Makers: Strategies for Board Reporting
  • Kristen Sullivan, Partner at Deloitte, CPA: SEC Reporting Bootcamp
  • Anthony Puglise, President & CEO, The Institute of Internal Auditors: The State of Internal Audit

Additional Sessions & Features: The Partner Summit at MGS will bring together Diligent partners across the software, consultancy, legal industries and more for an immersive two days of workshops and networking ahead of MGS. These sessions will focus on enhancing our partners’ ability to leverage and sell Diligent solutions to better respond to the growing need for connected GRC offerings. Register for the Partner Summit here.

Venue and Travel Details: Visit the MGS FAQ for complete venue and travel details.

Registration: Journalists are eligible for a press pass. Please contact press@diligent.com for additional details and press registration requests.

Social Media: Join the discussion on social media using #MGS23

About Diligent

Diligent is a leading GRC SaaS company that gives organizations the tools and solutions they need to bring clarity to complex risk, elevate impactful insights and get ahead of a world that is constantly changing. With solutions across governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG, Diligent empowers more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members and leaders to make better decisions, faster. No matter the challenge. Learn more at diligent.com.

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Contacts

For More Information:
Julia Hanbury
Senior Communications Manager, Diligent
+1 (604) 669-4225
Jhanbury@diligent.com

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Contacts

For More Information:
Julia Hanbury
Senior Communications Manager, Diligent
+1 (604) 669-4225
Jhanbury@diligent.com

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