
Future-Ready Boards Must Hire Future-Ready CEOs
Four ways boards can identify CEOs with the judgment, agility and enterprise leadership required to navigate an unpredictable future.

Four ways boards can identify CEOs with the judgment, agility and enterprise leadership required to navigate an unpredictable future.

From unexpected exits to activist pressure, boards are facing more CEO transitions. Planning for an interim leader could be your smartest move.

With CEO turnover accelerating and leadership trust eroding, succession planning is no longer optional—it’s a strategic imperative. Here’s how both outgoing and incoming CEOs can lead smoother transitions and protect long-term value in an era of constant change.

Succession planning is taking center stage in boardrooms in 2025, with more directors than ever identifying it as a top strategic priority amid rising executive turnover and mounting leadership pressures.

After a year of losses and controversy, it’s time for Tesla’s board to confront hard truths—and maybe harder decisions.

As succession battles roil even the most successful family businesses, directors must navigate power struggles, personal loyalties, and governance gaps—often without clear legal guardrails. Here’s how to keep the peace and preserve the enterprise.