The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Heartland Chapter cordially invites you to attend our fifth chapter meeting on Thursday, November 3, 2005.

The topic for this meeting is CEO Succession Planning and will include the following discussion:


The corporate governance discussion continues to raise a veil on all areas of business management practices, and we can count succession planning among them. No longer is CEO selection the “divine right of the king.” More and more outside directors understand - and accept - that it is their obligation to make sure the company has in place a rigorous program for management development, selection and evaluation.