Myanmar Institute of Directors (MIoD)

Note: This webinar has been completed and if you would like to watch recording CLICK HERE.

ABOUT THE WEBINAR

Please join to learn more about the Metis Resilience concept, which combines insights from research by Metis Services’ partner psychologist Niclas Wisén’s PhD research on managing stress in extreme situations with the tactical tools for leading and performing under pressure developed by Metis Services.

The concept is battle-proven, tried and tested at healthcare intensive care units (ICUs) in Sweden during the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s been featured in both daily and periodical press. Metis Services has delivered bespoke solutions and pre-deployment training concepts since 2016.

Who Should Attend

Board and senior management level members of the MIoD and the extended community.

Date & Time	: Wednesday, 9^th June 2021 (4:00 pm – 5:00 pm; Myanmar Time)
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Language	: English Language

*Please register by 9^th June 2021 (12:00 pm).

SPEAKER

Magdalena R. Lind is one of the founders of Metis Services. She has served in conflict and post-conflict zones and most recently during Covid-19 implemented tools and strategies for resilience at Swedish intensive care units.

Note: This webinar has been completed and if you would like to watch recording CLICK HERE.

ABOUT THE WEBINAR

This is a group session to explore how stressful situations can impact the brain’s ability to focus and affect our mental and physical health. Mr. Ian Davies of Team Thinking Asia along with his colleague U Daniel Leme will speak about the positive impact that brain-based approaches to leadership can have on the wellbeing of people in periods of change and uncertainty. The session will be conducted in both English and Myanmar languages.

By the end of this session, we aim for you to have some ideas to:

Support yourself and your team during challenging times.
Understand some brain-friendly approaches to develop personal resilience.
Take-away a few practical tools to help you and your team to be calmer and more focused.

Please note that this is not a counselling session, but an opportunity to get together and explore ways that we can all cope better in challenging times.

Who Should Attend

Board and senior management level members of the MIoD. This is a members-only event.

Date & Time	: Wednesday, 5^th May 2021 (3:30 pm – 5:00 pm; Myanmar Time)
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Language	: English and Myanmar Languages

*Please register by 5^th May 2021 (12:00 pm).

SPEAKERS

	Ian Davies is a British born trainer with over 20 years of international training experience, in the UK, Asia and the Middle East. Ian has been working in Myanmar since 2009 and has extensive experience with private sector organisations, international donors, government officials and civil society organisations. He has a teaching degree from Liverpool John Moore’s University, is an Associate Certified Coach with the International Coaching Federation, a NeuroLeadership Institute Brain Based Executive Coach, a Master Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), a Certified Trainer of PRISM Brain Mapping™ and Management 3.0 Facilitator.
	Daniel Leme is a Myanmar trainer who started working with us in 2017. He specialises in Growth Mindset, Human Behaviour and Customer Service. His engaging style and passion for training brings learning to life. He is a Certified Practitioner of PRISM Brain Mapping™, the globally used behaviour awareness tool and is currently studying towards his MBA. Before joining Team Thinking Asia, he worked as a senior cabin crew with a Myanmar airline.
	Thiri Thant Mon is the CEO of the Myanmar Institute of Directors and the Managing Partner of Pegu Partners. She has over 20 years of experience in the US, UK and Myanmar, including as an investment banker with Morgan Stanley in London and the member of the senior management team at Yoma Strategic Holdings in Myanmar. She is a board member of Dawn Microfinance Myanmar and a trustee for Turquoise Mountain Foundation. She holds a BA in Economics from William & Mary, an MBA from the London Business School and a Director Certification Diploma from the Thai Institute of Directors.

Note: This webinar has been completed and if you would like to watch recording CLICK HERE.

ABOUT THE WEBINAR

This webinar is hosted by the Myanmar Institute of Directors (MIoD) with kind sponsorship from Othrys, a strategic security and advisory business. Presenter Mr. John Taylor will speak about leadership styles and how they can be applied in times of stress and conflict. He will review the trend among many authorities on the subject who are now promoting humility rather than charisma as the essential mindset of a leader in business or government.

Who Should Attend

Board and senior management level members of the MIoD. This is a members-only event.

Date & Time	: Wednesday, 28^th April 2021 (3:00 pm – 4:30 pm; Myanmar Time)
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Language	: English

*Please register by 28^th April 2021 (12:00 pm).

SPEAKERS

John Taylor worked in the British Foreign Office for 30 years before setting up his own training business. He has provided leadership and management training to corporates and governments all over the world. John has also coached CEOs and senior officials in strategy and communication skills.

He is now an associate with Othrys, an ethical security company based in the UK.

He has recently been appointed as a senior research fellow at Kings College London in the Department of War Studies. He has co-authored four books and several academic papers including ‘Bad Apples, Identify, Prevent and Manage Negative Behaviour at Work” and “Revealed, Using Remote Personality Profiling to Influence, Negotiate and Motivate”.

Nick Watson is Director Networks for Othrys Ltd. He is a former senior British diplomat and Arabic-speaker who served in a range of Middle Eastern and Central Asian countries including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan, Jordan and Egypt. More recently, Nick spent nine years as a partner at Hakluyt, a network-based advisory business, including three years in Tokyo working with leading Japanese companies and three years running the firm’s Middle East business. Nick’s career in both the public and private sectors has been based around the development, structuring and leveraging of professional networks as a basis for providing high quality insight, advice and judgement to senior decision-makers. He has recently founded a company that takes a network-based approach to providing impartial, expert advice on technology innovation and its protection. Other areas of interest include Middle East advisory, coaching and mentoring, education and cross-cultural communication. He also sits on the Council of the University of Sussex, its governing body and on the Advisory Council of UC Berkeley’s AMENA Center for Entrepreneurship and Development.

Thiri Thant Mon is the CEO of the Myanmar Institute of Directors and the Managing Partner of Pegu Partners. She has over 20 years of experience in the US, UK and Myanmar, including as an investment banker with Morgan Stanley in London and the member of the senior management team at Yoma Strategic Holdings in Myanmar. She is a board member of Dawn Microfinance Myanmar and a trustee for Turquoise Mountain Foundation. She holds a BA in Economics from William & Mary, an MBA from the London Business School and a Director Certification Diploma from the Thai Institute of Directors.

မလေးရှားကော်ပိုရေးရှင်းဒါရိုက်တာများအဖွဲ့ (ICDM) သည် MIoD အဖွဲ့ဝင်များအား ၂၀၂၁ ခုနှစ် မတ်လ ၂၂ ရက်မှ ၂၆ ရက်အထိ ကျင်းပသော PowerTalk စီးရီးများသို့ အခမဲ့တက်ရောက်ရန် ဖိတ်ကြားအပ်ပါသည်။

မှတ်ပုံတင်ခြင်းနှင့်အစီအစဉ်အပြည့်အစုံ။ https://icdm.com.my/powertalk-series-2021-leadership-in-covid-exit

မှတ်ပုံတင်ခြင်းအတွက် အခက်အခဲတစ်စုံတစ်ရာရှိပါက ကျွန်ုပ်တို့ MIoD အဖွဲ့မှ အကူအညီပေးရန် အသင့်ရှိနေပါမည်။

စီးရီးများသည် ၂၀၂၁ ခုနှစ်တွင် စီးပွားရေးအသိုင်းအဝင်းအား စီးပွားရေးကို မှန်ကန်သောလမ်းကြောင်းပေါ်ပြန်ရောက်စေရန်၊ ပိုမိုကောင်းမွန်သော ကော်ပိုရေးရှင်းဆိုင်ရာအပြုအမူကိုမြှင့်တင်ရန်၊ ကော်ပိုရိတ်အုပ်ချုပ်မှုစည်းမျဉ်းစည်းကမ်းများကို ပြန်လည်ရေးဆွဲရန်နှင့် လူမှုအသိုင်းအဝိုင်းအားလုံးအတွက် ယုံကြည်မှုနှင့်အပြုသဘောဆောင်မှုများကို မည်သို့ပြန်ပေးနိုင်မည်ကို လေ့လာမည်ဖြစ်သည်။

MIoD အနေဖြင့် ဘုတ်အဖွဲ့၀င်များနှင့် စီးပွားရေးခေါင်းဆောင်များက လက်ရှိစိန်ခေါ်မှုကာလကိုကျော်လွှားနိုင်ရန် အတွေ့အကြုံများကိုမျှဝေနိုင်မည့် အသင်း၀င်ဖိုရမ်များကို စီစဉ်လျက်ရှိပါသည်။ သင်တို့အား အထောက်အကူဖြစ်လိမ့်မည်ဟု မျှော်လင့်ပါသည်။ သီးခြားကြေငြာချက်နှင့် မှတ်ပုံတင်သတင်းအချက်အလက်များကို မကြာခင် ဖြန့်ဝေပါမည်။

ICDM PT2021 poster – Main poster

We are looking forward to kicking off 2021 with a members-only event “MIoD Member Update & Networking” on 27th January 2021 (4:00 pm – 6:30 pm *please note a change of time from the save-the-date email)

We have a dynamic agenda with insights from our supporting organisations such as DICA and SECM, discussions with top business leaders from our community and updates from MIoD team and board. There will be opportunity to network with other MIoD members in Zoom breakout rooms to provide an interactive forum to connect with each other.

Date : 27th January 2021

Time : 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Venue : Zoom Online

Please CLICK HERE to register for the 2021 Outlook and Networking event.

Please register by 26^th January 2021.

For more information, please contact rsvp@myanmariod.com or Phone: +95 9 400151412, 400151419.

AGENDA
4:00pm to 4:50pm	Welcome U Aung Zaw Naing, Chairman, MIoD; Group CEO, Shwe Taung Group of Companies Opening Remarks U Aung Naing Oo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations DICA Update U Thant Sin Lwin, Director General, Directorate of Investments and Company Administration SECM Update Daw Tin May Oo, Commission Member, The Office of the Securities and Exchange Commission
4:50pm to 5:10pm	Networking Session 1 Zoom breakout rooms hosted by MIoD board members
5:10pm to 6:10pm	Compassionate Leadership Professor Dr. Aung Tun Thet, Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) Strategy, Membership and Education Update Daw Thiri Thant Mon, CEO, MIoD A Journey to Group Corporate Governance Daw Win Win Tint, Group CEO, City Mart Holdings Limited Importance of Disclosure to Investors U Thura Ko Ko, Managing Director, YGA Capital
6:10pm to 6:30pm	Networking Session 2 and Closing

The foruth Virtual Training Program “Governance for Directors (formerly Corporate Governance Action Planning Workshop)” was successfully completed on 20th and 22nd January 2021. 16 board directors, senior executives, and corporate governance practitioners from 11 companies and government agencies attended MIoD’s 2-Day Online Course. The workshop is part of MIoD Learning Series and it provides a deep dive into the fundamentals of the corporate governance framework and helps directors and executives develop a plan for implementing effective governance practices in their companies. An expert team from MIoD, IFC, Allen & Gledhill (Myanmar) and World Bank delivered the workshop with both local and foreign expert facilitators.