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The Chartered Governance Institute (previously known as The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, ICSA) is a qualifying and membership body for company secretaries and governance professionals that operates in some common law jurisdictions
The Chartered Governance Institute independently advocates for reform in governance and provides thought-leadership and guidance to the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. The Institute qualifies chartered secretaries and chartered governance professionals and also offers public and in-house training for governance professionals across different sectors, as well as bespoke training for boards. The divisions of the Institute publish magazines and resources to keep practitioners up to date with the latest in law, regulation and procedure, including guidance, research and specialist publications. Likewise, they run conferences for those working in corporate governance, charity governance, sports governance and academy governance. It also offers board performance and governance reviews and holds annual awards