OUR PURPOSE 

is to enable and enhance the value, growth, and resilience of privately held companies through effective governance. 

OUR MISSION

To drive private company success through the creation and optimization of governance boards, comprised of qualified and diverse members.

OUR VISION 

The Private Directors Association will be the premier professional association of private company directors, championing board excellence.

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

Our sole focus is on the unique governance needs of private companies throughout the lifecycle of their businesses. Good governance drives private company growth which in turn helps build strong communities and economies.

PDA CULTURE

We provide these services while maintaining a welcoming, diverse, collegial, and collaborative culture that distinguishes us. 

PDA CODE OF CONDUCT

The PDA Code of Conduct is a set of guidelines that we as members, leaders, and staffers strive to adhere to in order to uphold our organization's mission. It serves as a roadmap for ethical decision-making and behavior, ensuring that we always act in the best interest of our community. To read the PDA Code of Conduct, please click here.