News and Articles
Black directors have formed an organization focusing on healthcare inequities in Black communities.
Eight private company boards will be honored at the 2023 Private Company Governance Summit.
Independent board directors offer experience, perspective and knowledge during a challenging economy.
A new Deloitte report sees directors increasingly focused on workplace issues and climate change.
Some of directors’ most impactful time is spent in interim meetings, one-off calls and dinners
A successful onboarding of the chief executive depends on communication, shareholder relationships and effective coaching.
This most important governance relationship is more complex for a private company.
Sometimes the easiest way to divine top boardroom concerns is to read the financial news. Or you can always ask your directors!
The process of letting the chief executive go is made easier when the directors keep the best interest of the company in mind.
Joanna Rees Joins Harvest Power's Board of Directors
Harvest Power, Inc., a leader in organics sustainability solutions, today announced that Joanna Rees has joined its board of directors, offering expertise in driving growth in nationally distributed, branded consumer products, according to a Business Wire press release.
Melissa Liebermann Joins K2 Intelligence
K2 Intelligence has announced the appointment of Melissa Liebermann as Managing Director, according to a company press release.
Sheila Hooda, Rodrigo López Elected to Mutual of Omaha Board of Directors
Sheila Hooda of Pelham Manor, N.Y., and Rodrigo López of Omaha recently were elected to the Mutual of Omaha Board of Directors, Chairman Dan Neary announced, according to a company press release.
LiveAction Adds Tom Schodorf to Its Board of Directors
LiveAction, Inc., a leading enterprise IT network visibility software platform, announced today that Tom Schodorf has joined its board of directors, according to a Business Wire press release.
An industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience, Schodorf is the former senior vice president of worldwide field operations for Splunk Inc. At Splunk, he built and executed a successful go-to-market strategy for the company, with its revenue increasing by a factor of ten during his tenure.
KPMG Survey: Management Oversight, Innovation And Competitors are Top Concerns for Directors
Private-company directors say they are concerned most about risk management oversight, assessing innovation and their competitors. Meanwhile, tight budgets and potential resource constraints pose the most significant peril to their ability to manage their top issues effectively according to a new survey from audit and advisory firm KPMG LLP.
AdvancePierre Foods Names Gary Perlin Newest Board Member
AdvancePierre Foods (APF) has named Gary Perlin to its board of directors, expanding its board membership to eight, according to a Business Wire press release.
John N. Stewart Joins RiskSense Board
RiskSense, Inc., the pioneer and market leader in pro-active cyber risk management solutions, announced the appointment of John N. Stewart, as an independent director of the company, effective immediately, according to a Business Wire press release.
