Three years ago, as part of the EU’s initiative on sustainable governance, the European Commission released a lengthy study on directors’ duties. The study affirmed what many already understood: ...

As the corporate governance landscape evolves, the board member’s role continues to expand. The rebalancing of board responsibilities, prompted by a variety of risk vectors on both macro and micro ...

Dr. Keith D. Dorsey is a managing partner and U.S. Practice Leader of CEO and Board Services at Boyden, a global executive search firm. It might seem like the day will never come, yet the end of your ...

There are a number of common pitfalls when an outgoing CEO assumes the role of board chair. There’s role confusion, in which ...

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In the often stormy waters of public education, there’s an analogy I like to use to describe what school boards do: I think of each school district as being a ship–not a smaller size boat, but more ...

When activist investor Nelson Peltz recently called off his proxy fight to join Disney's board of directors, it signaled the end of one of the fiercest corporate battles in years. The conflict pitted ...

The increasing political, legal, scientific and media focus on the risks of artificial intelligence ("AI") provides a new opportunity for the chief legal officer to support the role of corporate ...

When it comes to keeping our kids safe, we all have a role to play. For school board members and superintendents, there has never been a time when so much is at stake. Yet, for all the school safety ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County’s newly seated Republican commissioner Dave Kessling has been named to chair the board, restoring a tradition of assigning that role to the candidate with the most votes ...