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Effective Directors Bring Two Ears and One Mouth
An interview with Ann Harlan, director, The Gorman Rupp Company, FlavorX Inc., and University Hospitals Health System, and former general counsel, The J.M. Smucker Company. Her remarks have been edited for length and style.
CCBJ: You’ve had a great deal of experience on boards...
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Top 10 Topics for Directors in 2018
A look at Akin Gump’s annual list of hot topics for the boardroom, extracted by CCBJ from the full report and edited for length and style.
1. CYBERSECURITY THREATS
Cybersecurity preparedness is essential, as the risk – and the adverse impact – of breaches...
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The Director’s Role as “Outside-Insider”: Corporate boards are uniquely positioned to oversee company culture
The Report of the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission (BRC) on Culture as a Corporate Asset could not be more timely, as today’s headlines show. Bringing together directors and governance professionals, the BRC explored the role board members and general counsel can – and should – play in...
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