Accommodations & Location

Accommodations & Location

Conference location

The ICGS Conference will be held on ASU’s Tempe campus at the W. P. Carey School of Business’s McCord Hall, and in ASU’s nearby Memorial Union.

Please see the campus map, which shows the location of the conference and recommended hotels. Use the icon in the top left corner to see key locations.

 

Hotel Accommodations

Blocks of rooms have been reserved for the ICGS conference at the Westin Tempe, Omni Tempe, and Sonesta Select Tempe Downtown hotels through October 8, 2024. Please make hotel reservations before the cutoff date to take advantage of special conference pricing by clicking the linked hotel names below.

 

In addition, Arizona State University has special pricing agreements in place for a number of other hotels in the area.  To reserve rooms under ASU discounted rates at other nearby hotels, please book through the links on the following page: https://visit.asu.edu/travel

Important Note: November is a busy time of year in Tempe, Arizona. Hotel rooms are likely to fill up many months in advance, particularly if other events are announced in the area for the same weekend.  It is highly recommended to reserve hotel rooms as far in advance of your visit as possible. 

Sky Harbor Int'l Airport

Airport Information

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is the closest airport, located approximately 5 miles west of Arizona State University’s Tempe campus. It is a short 15-minute ride from the airport to the campus area hotels via Uber or Lyft.

Host University and School Information

Arizona State University is one university in many locations. Our largest campus is in historic downtown Tempe, Arizona and serves over 55,000 undergraduate and graduate students.

We are situated in the thriving metropolitan area of Phoenix, full of things to do and places to see. Our location boasts 300+ sunny days per year. For an overview of Downtown Tempe and its dynamic Mill Avenue district, located a short walk from the W. P. Carey School, please visit: https://www.tempetourism.com/blog/fun-things-to-do-in-downtown-tempe/

The W. P. Carey School of Business , at Arizona State University is the largest business school in the United States, serving more than 20,000 students both on our campuses and in our online programs. Our students study everything from supply chain management and corporate finance to accounting, business analytics, entrepreneurship, and business communication.

Our school is comprised of over 300 faculty members and has an alumni community of 120,000+ individuals worldwide. Importantly, the W. P. Carey School is home to more faculty doing research on corporate governance than almost any other university and we are proud to conduct business through institutional partnerships in countries around the globe.

The New Governance Lab (NGL) at the W. P. Carey School of Business is a multidisciplinary entity focused on conducting and supporting innovative, impactful, cross-disciplinary research in corporate governance. We emphasize advancing DEI and ESG knowledge in the areas of boards of directors, top executives, executive and board compensation, shareholder and firm interactions that pertain to governance, and stakeholder/firm interactions.

The NGL actively engages with business and community partners both locally and globally, and we educate professionals and students who will help lead organizations, provide access to information to a wide variety of stakeholders and collaborate with partners across disciplines.

Given these interests and active research agenda, the New Governance Lab at the W. P. Carey School of Business is excited to host the 2024 ICGS conference. We look forward to meeting with international colleagues on our campus to discuss new ideas and research in governance.

McCord hall - W. P. Carey School of Business