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Pune: Corporate Governance Excellence Summit 2025 held

Pune Jan 25 ( UNI) World Development Corporation (WDC) in collaboration with the World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises (WASME) and Directors’ Institute- World Council of Directors—conducted the biggest Corporate Governance Excellence Summit and Awards 2025 of India.
The summit, held here, hosted over 1,000 CXOs and more than 35 leading search firms. It addressed the pressing challenges of corporate governance while celebrating ethical and innovative leadership in sustainable solutions.
The sessions featured speeches from distinguished leaders, including Mr. Suresh Prabhu, Mr. M. Damodaran, and Mr. Yogesh Kadam, along with ambassadors from 15 nations emphasising sustainability and corporate governance, said a release on Friday.
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