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.
Q&A: Eileen McDonnell, CEO of Penn Mutual
Eileen C. McDonnell, chief executive and chair of the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co., recently sat down with the Philadelphia Inquirer for a Q&A style interview about rising up the ranks of the executive suite.
McDonnell will also be a speaker at the Private Company Governance Summit where she will be a featured panelist.
Read the full Q&A interview in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Informatica Names Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Informatica, the world’s number one independent software provider focused on delivering transformative innovation for the future of all things data, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Anil Chakravarthy as chief executive officer for Informatica, according to a company press release.
Grant Thornton Audit Partner Mike Santay named to chair AICPA Auditing Standards Board
Grant Thornton LLP’s National Partner for Auditing Standards, Mike Santay, has been elected to chair the Auditing Standards Board of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), according to a Business Wire press release.
Santay began serving as chair at the Auditing Standards Board meeting on January 12, 2016.
2020 On-site Optometry Announces New Board Member
2020 On-site Optometry, a Boston-based healthcare startup focused on mobile eye care, is excited to announce that Mark J. Weikel has joined the company’s Board of Directors, according to a Business Wire press release.
Former eBay CMO Robert Chatwani Joins Jivox’s Board of Directors
Jivox, provider of the leading platform for data-driven advertising and marketing, today announced it has appointed former eBay marketing executive Robert Chatwani to its board of directors, according to a Business Wire press release.
Following a successful marketing career spanning more than a decade at eBay, most recently serving as chief marketing officer for eBay North America, Chatwani is currently chief revenue and marketing officer at Teespring, a leading social commerce platform.
