Future of Boards Award Gala 2025

Some opportunities place you exactly where conversations are shaping the future. This is one of them.

• Engage in thought leadership: Be part of a high-level exchange on how boards can rebuild societal trust and create enduring value.
• Connect with a distinguished network: Meet over 150 of the most influential board members, C-suite leaders, policymakers, and governance practitioners in Romania.
• Celebrate those who set the standard: Witness the recognition of boards and leaders whose actions define what good governance should be.

An evening designed not only to inspire but to challenge how we think about governance and leadership.

• Awards Ceremony: Celebrate the boards and directors whose work is shaping the governance landscape in Romania.
• Thought Leadership Dialogue: Join the conversation “How Responsible Governance Can Rebuild the Social Contract” – exploring trust, accountability, and societal resilience in a fast-changing world.
• Exclusive Book Launch: Discover the second edition of “Chronicles from the Boardroom – A Romanian Perspective”, revealing governance insights grounded in fresh research.
• Networking Opportunities: Forge meaningful connections with peers, innovators, and thought leaders in an elegant and purposeful setting.

Award Categories – 2025 Edition

Behind each award lies a story of courage, vision, and responsibility.

#1. ENVISIA COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR

The award celebrates individuals who have demonstrated outstanding dedication, leadership, and initiative within our community. This prestigious recognition is granted to those who have gone above and beyond in their efforts to strengthen and empower the ENVSIA community through impactful engagement, advocacy, and meaningful collaborations.

#2. BOARD STEWARDSHIP IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

The award recognizes exemplary leadership in driving sustainable practices and fostering corporate social responsibility within the public sector. This honor is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to ethical governance, environmental responsibility, and the long-term well-being of the community they serve.

#3. BOARDS IN FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESSES 

Recognizing and honoring excellence in board performance for family-owned businesses. This award honors boards that proved to be instrumental for family-owned businesses and had a crucial contribution to business continuity, growth and scale-up. 

#4. BOARD OF THE YEAR

Recognizing and honoring excellence in board performance, showing exemplary leadership, strategic vision, and outstanding governance. This award honors boards that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to driving the organization's success, fostering innovation, and ensuring long-term sustainability, while effectively navigating challenges and upholding the highest standards of integrity and accountability. 

#5. NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

Recognizing and honoring high standards of excellence in board practice and directorship. This award honors board directors for their outstanding leadership, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment to good governance. They have also demonstrated exceptional ability to guide the organization through complex challenges, providing invaluable expertise and fostering a culture of accountability and transparency.

#6. EXCELLENCE IN BOARD EDUCATION IN BET-20 COMPANIES  

Recognizing and honoring excellence in board governance and leadership education. This award honors boards who exemplify innovative practices and exemplary leadership outcomes through continuous professional development programmes and education.

The Gala is by invitation only – a curated gathering for those who shape, challenge, and elevate governance.

To express interest or explore partnership opportunities, please send us an email at contact@envisia.eu or via the register form below.