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Company boards must understand the role of director qualifications in satisfying the duty of oversight and the expectations of regulators and institutional investors. To withstand stakeholder scrutiny ...

The Board Service Bootcamp, now in its sixth year, prepares corporate and civic leaders from traditionally underrepresented and underrecruited backgrounds for future board service. This includes ...

Whether a specific requirement or not, companies must either educate their board of directors in cybersecurity and risk management or look to recruit directors with specific cybersecurity experience ...

Human resources (HR) executives are increasingly being recognized as valuable assets with unique perspectives and skills that can greatly benefit a company's board of directors. However, securing a ...

Building an effective, engaged board of directors is critical to a highly functioning nonprofit organization. In my experiences as the president and CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, and ...

The Top Board Directors ranking, developed for The Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute by Bendable Labs, highlights the 250 most influential and effective corporate directors who are set to serve ...

A board of trustees manages funds and oversees advisory roles, distinct from a board of directors. These boards are prevalent in nonprofits, focusing on fundraising and grant-writing. Trustees plan ...