As recession fears mount and companies try to process how the policies of the Trump administration may impact their business, there is an increasing possibility that boards will be pressured to add or subtract directors.
Corporate board members should ‘prepare to navigate the balance between implementing ESG and DEI initiatives while addressing investor concerns about potential legal and financial risks.’
For 36 years, Tony James helped guide the fate of the best-run retail company in the world. In a rare, exclusive interview, he shares his board playbook.
Corporate board members should endeavor to find out as much as possible about the DOJ’s anti-DEI efforts before making any major changes to corporate operations and programs.
New to board service? These recommendations can help put you on the right foot in your first role—and serve as a guide for improvement.
As he prepares to retire, Northwestern Mutual Chairman John Schlifske looks back at a 14-year tenure that included growing revenue by 71 percent—and he offers the six key truths that guided his success.