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Maria Lopez
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Inside the Diligent Virtual Summit Series: Why top leaders keep coming back

May 28, 2025
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The pressure on today’s executives is relentless. Mounting risks, shifting regulations and emerging technologies mean the stakes have never been higher. That’s why thousands of directors, senior decision-makers, and governance, risk and compliance (GRC) professionals are turning to the Diligent Virtual Summit Series.

These high-impact, fully digital events deliver expert insights, practical tools and a global peer network, which helps leaders stay agile and get more from the technology and systems they rely on every day.

Registration is now open for our next event:Diligent Compliance in Action Virtual Summit

6 reasons to join the Diligent Virtual Summit Series

1. Learn from leaders shaping the future

Every summit in the series brings together a curated lineup of global experts, boardroom veterans, technology innovators and top practitioners. These are the people solving the very challenges you're facing. And now, they're sharing what they've learned along the way.

Sessions go beyond surface-level trends to deliver real-world insights, case studies and practical advice. Whether it’s navigating cyber risk, implementing responsible AI or strengthening compliance oversight, you’ll hear directly from those at the forefront.

2. Stay current on the issues that matter most

From regulatory changes and digital disruption to evolving stakeholder expectations, each summit is designed around timely, high-impact topics. Your agenda will reflect the conversations happening in boardrooms and among leadership teams right now.

No matter the theme, each event offers sessions that are immediately relevant and widely applicable, helping you make smarter decisions and anticipate what’s next.

3. Actionable takeaways you can use right away

The Diligent Virtual Summit Series delivers practical value and inspiration. Expect to leave each session with:

  • Frameworks and best practices you can bring back to your organization
  • Insights to inform board reporting, audits, risk assessments and more
  • Tools to improve governance workflows and decision-making

This is content designed to spark ideas and empower action.

4. Attend from anywhere — at no cost

Did we mention that our virtual summits are completely free? No travel, no cost and no hassle — just high-impact discussions you can access from wherever you are.

Plus, all of our sessions are recorded and available on-demand, making it easy to fit professional development into the busiest schedules.

5. Build your network and knowledge base

Designed to take full advantage of the virtual format, the Diligent Summit Series delivers expert insights and instant access to learning. Attendees benefit from interactive Q&A sessions, downloadable resources and follow-up content that deepens engagement. You’ll also connect with a global community of leaders navigating similar challenges.

6. Earn credits while you learn

Professional development isn’t just a nice-to-have, it’s a requirement for many professionals. That’s why most Diligent Virtual Summits qualify for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits, with some events offering eligibility for CLE, CEU or other region-specific certifications.

Whether you're earning credits for GRC-related certifications, or simply building a stronger resume, these summits offer a convenient, no-cost way to meet your learning goals.

Ready to see what's next and join the conversation?

Our next event, Compliance in Action, takes place on June 17, 2025, with sessions available in North American, EMEA and APAC time zones.

This summit will explore how compliance leaders can create meaningful enterprise impact by automating controls, efficiently surfacing insights and strengthening regulatory readiness. If you're looking to make compliance a driver of business value, this is your next move.

Register now for Compliance in Action

To get a view of what's coming, or explore the content from previous virtual summits, check out our Diligent Virtual Summit Series hub.

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