


THE REGIONAL RESILIENCE BENCHMARK
Benchmark Your Board’s Strategic Readiness
Benchmark Your Board’s Strategic Readiness
Benchmark Your Board’s Strategic Readiness
GCC boards are navigating geopolitical uncertainty, leadership transitions, and increasing demands for strategic oversight. Complete this three-minute survey to contribute to the region’s boardroom resilience benchmark and receive the final insights report.
GCC boards are navigating geopolitical uncertainty, leadership transitions, and increasing demands for strategic oversight. Complete this three-minute survey to contribute to the region’s boardroom resilience benchmark and receive the final insights report.
GCC boards are navigating geopolitical uncertainty, leadership transitions, and increasing demands for strategic oversight. Complete this three-minute survey to contribute to the region’s boardroom resilience benchmark and receive the final insights report.

Trusted by Leading Organizations in the GCC
Trusted by Leading Organizations in the GCC
Trusted by Leading Organizations in the GCC
The GCC Is Changing.
The GCC Is Changing.
The GCC Is Changing.
Is Your Board Ready?
Is Your Board Ready?
Is Your Board Ready?
Board resilience is being tested by increasingly complex risks, evolving leadership demands, and growing expectations for oversight. As boards across the GCC adapt their approach, your perspective can help shape a clearer benchmark of regional resilience.
Nearly 7 in 10 boards operate without a formal succession plan.
Nearly 7 in 10 boards operate without a formal succession plan.
Nearly 7 in 10 boards operate without a formal succession plan.
GCC boards are increasing focus on resilience planning and geopolitical oversight.
GCC boards are increasing focus on resilience planning and geopolitical oversight.
GCC boards are increasing focus on resilience planning and geopolitical oversight.
GCC boards are increasing focus on resilience planning and geopolitical oversight.

Geopolitical Oversight
Resilience Planning
69% of boards say they need more time for business risk-management.
69% of boards say they need more time for business risk-management.
69% of boards say they need more time for business risk-management.
Contribute to the GCC Boardroom Resilience Benchmark
Contribute to the GCC Boardroom Resilience Benchmark
Contribute to the GCC Boardroom Resilience Benchmark
Help shape a regional view of how boards are preparing for disruption, strengthening governance, and building resilience for the future.
Help shape a regional view of how boards are preparing for disruption, strengthening governance, and building resilience for the future.
Help shape a regional view of how boards are preparing for disruption, strengthening governance, and building resilience for the future.
Estimated Completion Time
3 minutes
Outcome
Regional Boardroom Resilience Benchmark
Participant Benefit
Receive the Final Benchmark Report Upon Publication
GCC boards recognize the need for resilience, but many have not yet institutionalized the governance practices required to achieve it.
GCC boards recognize the need for resilience, but many have not yet institutionalized the governance practices required to achieve it.
GCC boards recognize the need for resilience, but many have not yet institutionalized the governance practices required to achieve it.
Who Should Take Part?
Who Should Take Part?
Board Directors & Non-Executives
C-Suite Executives (CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CIOs)
Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals
Risk, Legal, & Compliance Leaders
83%
of GCC directors want boards to spend more time on strategy.
of GCC directors want boards to spend more time on strategy.
40%
believe geopolitical risk is their biggest challenge.
believe geopolitical risk is their biggest challenge.
15%
15%
of GCC boards report having a formal framework to integrate geopolitical risk into strategic decision-making.
of GCC boards report having a formal framework to integrate geopolitical risk into strategic decision-making.
Source: GCC BDI Board Effectiveness Review, 2025
Governance
Risk
Compliance
Discover Where Your Board Stands Relative to Peers
Discover Where Your Board Stands Relative to Peers
Discover Where Your Board Stands Relative to Peers
Discover Where Your Board Stands Relative to Peers
Gain access to the GCC Boardroom Resilience Report, featuring:
Gain access to the GCC Boardroom Resilience Report, featuring:
Perspectives from board leaders across the GCC
Perspectives from board leaders across the GCC
Emerging resilience and governance priorities
Emerging resilience and governance priorities
Practical insights to support informed decision-making
Practical insights to support informed decision-making
The report will be shared with eligible participants after publication.
The report will be shared with eligible participants after publication.

Shape the Standard for GCC Governance.
Join prominent GCC board leaders contributing to this benchmark. Take the 3-minute survey now and receive the complete report as soon as it’s published.

Shape the Standard for GCC Governance.
Join prominent GCC board leaders contributing to this benchmark. Take the 3-minute survey now and receive the complete report as soon as it’s published.

Shape the Standard for GCC Governance.
Join prominent GCC board leaders contributing to this benchmark. Take the 3-minute survey now and receive the complete report as soon as it’s published.













