https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-corporate-director-podcast--5744124enBusinessCopyright Diligenthttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/568a8b9dc283bd8239d89c4461e44a17.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-corporate-director-podcast--5744124Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:59:04 +0000DiligentDiligentpodcast@diligent.comOn The Corporate Director Podcast, we discuss the experiences and ideas behind what's working in corporate board governance in out digital-tech-fuled world. You'll hear interviews with corporate leaders who have compelling stories to share, governance...falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trust-framework-and-guardrails-for-ai--73130309https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73130309Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:00:19 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Global Data Innovation founder and CEO Dominique Shelton Leipzig explains why boards are at an AI crossroads and how they can seize this moment to put guardrails in place before risks spiral. Drawing...2514falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/authentic-leadership-and-curiosity-in-the-modern-boardroom--72919569https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72919569Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:00:19 +0000DiligentDirector, author, and former C-suite executive Kathryn Henry joins this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast to explore what authentic, service-driven leadership looks like in today’s boardrooms. As a director on the board of Lululemon and author...2352falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-world-s-most-ethical-boards-what-top-boards-do-differently--72762489https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72762489Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:06:01 +0000DiligentWhat really differentiates the world’s most ethical boards from the rest, and how does that translate into better performance and risk oversight? In this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, ethics and compliance leaders Erica Salmon Byrne,...2487falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/quantum-computing-and-the-board-managing-risk-migration-and-opportunity--72550525https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72550525Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:00:19 +0000DiligentQuantum computing is moving from theory to boardroom reality—and with it comes a new class of cyber risk and strategic opportunity. In this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Diligent Institute’s Senior Research & Programs Manager, Kira...1916falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/board-leadership-through-transformation--72299146https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72299146Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:03 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Tracy Nolan shares practical lessons on how boards can lead more effectively through transformation, disruption, and growth. Drawing on experience as a Fortune 100 senior executive, growth strategist,...1689falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tech-expertise-in-the-boardroom-ai-risk-and-the-governance-concert--72059685https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72059685Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:16 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, board member and technologist Roosevelt Giles shares a practical roadmap for boards grappling with AI, cybersecurity, and the broader tech revolution reshaping corporate value. Giles explains why...2731falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/risk-sustainability-and-the-importance-of-real-time-data--71877723https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71877723Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode, we explore how the landscape of corporate risk management and sustainability is transforming boardroom dynamics, driven by global regulatory shifts, technological advancements, and stakeholder expectations. Our guest, Mike...2288falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/moving-to-continuous-governance-and-risk-oversight--71379412https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71379412Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:00:33 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, guest Joe Hurd explains why boards can no longer rely on quarterly geopolitical risk reviews in an era of poly-crisis—where multiple shocks unfold simultaneously across regions and risk categories....3615falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-executive-compensation-disclosure-is-poised-for-a-major-overhaul--71158705https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71158705Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:00:19 +0000DiligentIn this episode, Meghan Day sits down with Caroline Montalbano, partner at Meridian Compensation Partners, to unpack the SEC’s potential changes to executive compensation disclosure rules and what boards and compensation committees should be doing now...1527falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/culture-by-design-building-resilient-organizations-in-the-age-of-ai--70829275https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70829275Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:00:22 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Meghan Day is joined by James White, former chair, president and CEO of Jamba and current chair of The Honest Company, to unpack why culture is the defining factor in whether organizations...2094falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-geopolitics-and-the-boardroom-the-new-geotech-landscape--70624665https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70624665Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:00:19 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, host Meghan Day sits down with Claudia Allen, Senior Advisor at KPMG’s Board Leadership Center, to explore how the rapid advance of AI, rising geopolitical tensions, and shifting industrial policies...1435falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-reactive-to-predictive-board-governance-in-the-ai-age--70484549https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70484549Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:00:19 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, guest host Nithya Das, General Manager of Governance and Chief Legal Officer at Diligent, sits down with Elena Hera and Kaitlin Betancourt, partners at Goodwin, to unpack how AI is reshaping board...2697falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-sovereign-ai-what-boards-need-to-know-now--70249234https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70249234Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:44:25 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger sits down with board member, CEO and strategist Josh Klein to unpack what evolutions in AI technology will mean for entire countries, companies and corporate boards. He shares...2761falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-a-technologist-mindset-into-the-boardroom--69788041https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69788041Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:00:17 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger sits down with Earl Newsome, Chief Information Officer at Cummins Inc. and board member at First Independence Bank, to explore how directors can bring a technologist mindset...2394falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-directors-think-2026-ai-m-a-and-the-next-era-of-board-oversight--69621672https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69621672Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:00:20 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Diligent Institute’s Kira Ciccarelli sits down with Melanie Nolen, Head of Research at Chief Executive Group, to unpack the latest findings from the long running What Directors Think survey of U.S....2417falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/governance-as-a-competitive-advantage--69422026https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69422026Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:00:18 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger welcomes returning guest Anddria Varnado, board member at Pattern Beauty, Red Robin and Columbia Bank, to explore how the director’s role has evolved from guarding stability...1531falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-ai-oversight-to-algorithmic-accountability-2025-governance-year-in-review--68979508https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68979508Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:00:19 +0000DiligentIn this special year- end edition of the Corporate Director Podcast, Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day sit down with TK Kerstetter to grade their 2025 governance predictions.  Headlines included OpenAI’s nonprofit-to-for-profit pivot (likely...2372falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-culture-belongs-in-the-boardroom--68849803Today Was Fun: A Book About Work (Seriously). Bree makes the case that valuing “human days” is a strategic lever for performance, retention, and risk oversight, and why directors should care. She shares early warning signs like the disappearance of “orange flags”—and practical first moves for boards and CEOs: acknowledge the problem openly, use human language, and target daily “reverse pet peeves” to lift culture.  ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68849803Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:00:17 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger talks with workplace culture expert Bree Groff, author of Today Was Fun: A Book About Work (Seriously). Bree makes the case that valuing “human days” is a strategic lever for...Today Was Fun: A Book About Work (Seriously). Bree makes the case that valuing “human days” is a strategic lever for performance, retention, and risk oversight, and why directors should care. She shares early warning signs like the disappearance of “orange flags”—and practical first moves for boards and CEOs: acknowledge the problem openly, use human language, and target daily “reverse pet peeves” to lift culture.  ]]>2172falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-value-of-international-expertise-in-the-boardroom--68605067https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68605067Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:00:15 +0000DiligentOn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger sits down with Maria Garcia‑Nielsen, an independent director at Mibanco, Lantana Group, and Base Protection Group and founder of Wharton Alumni for Boards, to unpack how...1986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beyond-compliance-making-sustainability-strategic-in-the-boardroom--68464072https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68464072Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:00:19 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger talks with Tracey-Lee Brown, director at PwC’s Governance Insights Center, about the latest update to PwC’s ESG Corporate Directors Guide and how boards should navigate...1456falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/key-takeaways-from-the-2025-annual-corporate-directors-survey--68333400https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68333400Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:18:51 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Catie Hall and Ariel Smilowitz from PwC’s Governance Insights Center unpack findings from PwC’s Annual Corporate Directors Survey and translate them into practical actions for boards. They explore...2839falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-transaction-ready-boards-deals-and-tech-in-unpredictable-markets--68091542https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68091542Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:00:18 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Rich Mullen, Partner in Wilson Sonsini’s M&A Practice, and Ranga Bodla, Vice President, Field Engagement and Marketing at NetSuite, Meghan Day to unpack a new joint report exploring transaction...2251falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/strengthening-cyber-oversight--67901145https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67901145Wed, 01 Oct 2025 09:00:20 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast Catie Hall, Director at PwC’s Governance Insights Center, unpacks how boards can stay ahead in a fast-changing cyber landscape. She spotlights the need for ongoing director education to tackle threats...1920falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-the-failure-to-prevent-fraud-offense-mean-for-your-organization--67765064https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67765064Wed, 17 Sep 2025 09:00:19 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Neta Meidav, Co-Founder and CEO of the Vault Platform and Lloydette Bai-Marrow, Director at Fraud Sentinel discuss the "failure to prevent fraud" offense under the UK Economic Crime and Corporate...1863falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tips-for-ai-enhanced-compliance--676157542025 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide GRC Software, a recognition that underscores the growing importance of advanced GRC technology in compliance programs.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67615754Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:03:30 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Cindy Moehring, an experienced independent director and former Chief Compliance Officer, discusses the evolving role of compliance officers in today's complex regulatory environment. Cindy shares her...2025 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide GRC Software, a recognition that underscores the growing importance of advanced GRC technology in compliance programs.]]>2086falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/strategic-planning-and-ai-oversight-for-private-company-boards--67360020https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360020Wed, 20 Aug 2025 09:00:17 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Claudia Allen, Senior Advisor at KPMG’s Board Leadership Center, shares insights from KPMG’s Board Leadership Center recent survey of private company boards. The discussion covers challenges in...1416falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-leadership-strategies-for-a-changing-world--67244890https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67244890Wed, 06 Aug 2025 09:00:16 +0000DiligentThis episode of the Corporate Director Podcast features Beena Ammanath, Global Head of Deloitte's AI Institute. Beena discusses her career background in AI and her perspectives on responsible AI adoption. She shares her insights on the importance of...1863falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cybersecurity-in-the-age-of-ai--67079393https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67079393Wed, 23 Jul 2025 09:00:17 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Nick Shevelyov discusses the rapidly changing cybersecurity landscape driven by generative AI, highlighting its dual role in empowering both threat actors and defenders. The conversation covers...2085falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-wall-street-journal-s-top-250-directors-list--66897539
Correction: The 250 Best Managed Companies list, which is published in the Wall Street Journal and referred to in this podcast, was created by the Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University. In the podcast, Alan Murray mistakenly said it was created by Bendable Labs.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66897539Wed, 09 Jul 2025 09:00:19 +0000DiligentThis episode of the Corporate Director Podcast features Alan Murray discussing the Wall Street Journal's recent release of the Top 250 Board Directors List. Murray digs into how the list was created, what criteria really make a great board director,...
Correction: The 250 Best Managed Companies list, which is published in the Wall Street Journal and referred to in this podcast, was created by the Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University. In the podcast, Alan Murray mistakenly said it was created by Bendable Labs.]]>1963falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-the-pcaob--66850665https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66850665Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:31:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode, hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day delve into the creation and legacy of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) with insights from notable guests. Mike Levy discusses the implications of a congressional bill which...2565falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/c-suite-views-on-board-performance--66709250https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66709250Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:00:17 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director podcast, Dottie Schindlinger is joined by Arielle Berlin, who discusses findings from PwC's annual C-suite survey on board effectiveness. In this episode, Arielle dives into how C-suite members rate the board,...1706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/empowering-female-corporate-leaders--66472138https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66472138Wed, 11 Jun 2025 09:00:15 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Dottie Schindlinger is joined by Alicia Syrett, the founder of Madam Chair, a network of over 300 female chairs and lead directors of publicly traded companies. Alicia shares her personal journey from...1731falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncertainty-and-the-board-strategies-for-turbulent-times--66293284https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66293284Wed, 28 May 2025 09:00:14 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Brian Kushner, Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, explores the complex challenges facing today’s corporate boards. From political uncertainty and tariff disruptions to rising executive...1825falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ceo-safety-and-the-role-of-the-board--66054528https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66054528Wed, 14 May 2025 09:00:13 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we sit down with Mike Meyer, Principal at Meridian Compensation Partners. He discusses the growing importance of CEO security. The conversation delves into recent incidents, the factors that make...1568falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-status-report-from-the-boardroom--65782247survey findings that highlight the current state of AI adoption at organizations and key concerns for directors. Claudia offers valuable advice on staying informed about AI and navigating the evolving regulatory landscape. If you’re looking to learn more about how to navigate AI adoption at your organization, read more here.  ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65782247Wed, 30 Apr 2025 09:00:13 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we sit down with Claudia Allen, Senior Advisor at KPMG’s Board Leadership Center. The conversation delves into...survey findings that highlight the current state of AI adoption at organizations and key concerns for directors. Claudia offers valuable advice on staying informed about AI and navigating the evolving regulatory landscape. If you’re looking to learn more about how to navigate AI adoption at your organization, read more here.  ]]>1618falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-make-investor-relations-a-competitive-advantage--65571535https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65571535Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:00:13 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we sit down with Kevin Roy, Managing Director, Head of Issuer and BigDough Solutions, S&P Global. Kevin discusses the findings of the report 'IR as a Competitive Advantage.' He shares insights on...1805falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/compliance-risks-the-board-perspective--65289345https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65289345Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:00:13 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day talk with Kristy Grant-Hart, Vice President and Head of Advisory Services at Spark Compliance. Kristy discusses the biggest compliance risks facing businesses...1321falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tips-and-trends-shaping-the-2025-proxy-season--64955300guide on preparing your board for shareholder activism.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64955300Wed, 19 Mar 2025 09:00:12 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we’re joined by Doug Schnell and Sebastian Alsheimer, partners at Wilson Sonsini. The conversation centers around shareholder engagement trends and the evolving landscape of shareholder activism as we...guide on preparing your board for shareholder activism.]]>1524falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/re-centering-strategy-in-the-boardroom-tips-from-an-experienced-director--64697263https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64697263Wed, 05 Mar 2025 10:00:13 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Ana Dutra, a former CEO and seasoned board member, discusses the critical challenges and priorities facing corporate boards. Ana shares her insights on strategic planning, CEO succession, the risks of...1874falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/150th-episode-special-the-future-of-governance--64440057https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64440057Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:00:07 +0000DiligentIn this special 150th edition of The Corporate Director Podcast, hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day are joined by Diligent's CEO & President Brian Stafford and Annalisa Barrett, Senior Advisor at KPMG’s Board Leadership Center. The episode...2181falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-on-the-board-agenda-in-2025--64170423https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64170423Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:00:07 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we’re joined by Melanie Nolen, Head of Research at Chief Executive Group. The discussion centers around the 2025 edition of "What Directors Think," a report jointly produced by the Diligent Institute,...1646falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/future-proofing-your-cybersecurity-strategy--63788436https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63788436Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:00:07 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we welcome Timothy Youngblood, Chief Information Security Officer at Astrix Security. Timothy shares his insights on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and its implications for corporate...2117falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/governance-in-2025-a-new-political-environment--63592614https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63592614Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:00:08 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger welcomes Craig Stronberg, Senior Director at PwC Intelligence, to discuss the evolving landscape of corporate governance under the Trump Administration. They delve into the...1859false147fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-a-board-lens-on-data-governance-and-risk--63276219https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63276219Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:00:07 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, host Dottie Schindlinger is joined by John Rodi, Co-Leader at the KPMG Board Leadership Center, to discuss data governance and risk. John highlights why data-related risk has become a pressing concern for...518falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-governance-year-in-review--63177425https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63177425Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:21:44 +0000DiligentIn this special end-of-year edition of the Corporate Director Podcast, hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day sit down with TK Kerstetter to reflect on the major governance stories and trends of 2024. They revisit their predictions from 2023,...2626false146fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-the-end-of-the-chevron-doctrine--62907207https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62907207Wed, 04 Dec 2024 05:00:07 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, we’re joined by Maureen Ohlhausen, Antitrust & Competition Partner at Wilson Sonsini and former Commissioner of the FTC. She delves into the recent Supreme Court decision that dismantles the...505false24bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-future-of-ethics-and-compliance--62914173https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62914173Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:18:13 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Dottie Schindlinger is joined by Dr. Hemma Lomax, Founder, CEO, and Chief Compliance Coach of COMPAAS 360. Dr. Lomax shares her extensive experience in ethics and compliance, discussing the latest...1822false145fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-board-communications-best-practices--62881577https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62881577Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:22:22 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today's Boardrooms, we’re joined by Brad Sorrels, Chair of the Corporate Governance Litigation Practice at Wilson Sonsini. Sorrels discusses board communications, the risks associated with poor communication, and best...361falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-the-changing-why-of-work--62648750https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62648750Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:07 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we’re joined by Christine Heckart, Founder & CEO of Xapa, to explore the evolving dynamics of the workplace and the shifting motivations behind why we work. Christine delves into the challenges...2211false144fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-key-trends-for-compensation-committees-in-2025--62571803https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62571803Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:00:07 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, we’re joined by Jon Szabo, Partner at Meridian Compensation Partners. Jon shares expert insights into the trends that compensation committees need to be aware of as they look toward 2025. He discusses the...644falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/incorporating-gen-ai-into-business-strategy--62483252https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62483252Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:21:47 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we talk with Sophia Velastegui, a renowned advisor on AI business strategy with experiences at Microsoft, Google, and Apple. Sophia shares her insights on the evolution of AI in the business...2075false143fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-improving-board-oversight-of-erm--62442552https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62442552Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:15:01 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, host Dottie Schindlinger talks with Maurice Crescenzi, Industry Practice Leader at Moody’s, about board oversight of enterprise risk management (ERM). They discuss the current state of ERM programs, the...638falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boardroom-leadership-best-practices--62274705https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62274705Wed, 16 Oct 2024 04:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, David Bray joins host Dottie Schindlinger to discuss the evolving landscape of boardroom leadership and governance amidst rapid technological advancements. Drawing from his extensive experience in...1574false142fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-pwc-s-2024-annual-corporate-directors-survey--62272729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62272729Wed, 09 Oct 2024 09:00:07 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Lisa Edwards, Executive Chair of the Diligent Institute, sits down with Catie Hall, Director at PwC's Governance Insights Center, to delve into the key findings from PwC’s 2024 Annual Corporate Directors...598falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/connecting-sustainability-strategy-to-organizational-goals--62119969https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62119969Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:19:03 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day are joined by Lisa Bougie, an experienced independent director with roles on multiple prominent boards. Lisa shares her insights on integrating sustainability...2183false141fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-proxy-season-trends-and-tips--62103079https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62103079Wed, 25 Sep 2024 14:03:10 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Lisa Edwards sits down with Tamara Brightwell, a corporate partner at Wilson Sonsini’s DC office, to discuss the significant trends from the last proxy season and what to expect in the upcoming 2025 proxy...621falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-we-can-learn-from-the-2021-ipo-boom--61641256https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61641256Wed, 18 Sep 2024 04:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we’re joined by Jason Booth, Shareholder Activism Editor at Diligent Market Intelligence. He delves into a forthcoming report that examines IPO trends focusing on the notable characteristics and...1778false140fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-tips-for-navigating-political-uncertainty--61277053https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61277053Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:00:07 +0000DiligentAs the United States enters a hectic and unprecedented presidential election season, are boards and senior leaders prepared? In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Lauren Caplan, Managing Director at the Leadership Now Project, discusses best...767falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/accelerating-board-diversity-and-inclusion--61201669https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61201669Wed, 04 Sep 2024 04:00:02 +0000DiligentJoin us on this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast as we dive into the world of board diversity and inclusion with Lori Mackenzie, co-founder of the Stanford VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab. 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In this episode of the Corporate Director’s Podcast Show, Rebecca Fike, a Partner in Shareholder...2831false133fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-the-key-to-crisis-resiliency--60277490https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60277490Wed, 05 Jun 2024 09:00:09 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Dave Stainback, US Territory Crisis & Resilience Leader at PwC, talks through the ways companies can prepare for and respond to crises.793falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/findings-from-the-2024-c-suite-survey-on-board-effectiveness--60180765https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60180765Wed, 29 May 2024 12:23:55 +0000DiligentIn this episode, Carin Robinson, Director at PwC’s Governance Insights Center, discusses the latest C-suite survey on board effectiveness. 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In this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Nithya Das, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer at Diligent, offers actionable insights for private...1649false131fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-getting-director-upskilling-right--59900722https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59900722Wed, 08 May 2024 09:00:08 +0000DiligentUpskilling the board has become imperative in today’s corporate governance landscape, but have companies fully embraced this need? In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Patricia Galloway, Board Chair at Pegasus-Global Holdings, Inc., and Board...644falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-ai-to-gain-a-competitive-edge--59659504https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59659504Wed, 01 May 2024 09:00:06 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we talk to Cecilia Ziniti, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence for legal work. 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In this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Jeff Barnett, Senior Director of Strategic Alliances at Bitsight, shares...2874false129fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-explaining-nist-2-0--59365542https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59365542Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:00:04 +0000DiligentThe National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently issued a significant update to their landmark cybersecurity framework. What are the most important takeaways and changes? In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Anthony Johnson,...767falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sec-climate-ruling-deep-dive--59211519https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59211519Wed, 03 Apr 2024 09:00:03 +0000DiligentThe SEC has finally unveiled its highly anticipated rules on climate disclosure. Now that the initial dust has settled, what’s next? In this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Abbey Raish, Partner in the ESG & Impact practice at Kirkland...2372false128fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-navigating-generative-ai-risks--59187334https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59187334Wed, 27 Mar 2024 09:00:04 +0000DiligentGenerative AI has sparked both enthusiasm and apprehension in today's business landscape. 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In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Ed Hauder, Principal and Head of Research & Content at Meridian Compensation...]]>589falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/insights-from-what-directors-think-2024--58701754https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58701754Wed, 21 Feb 2024 10:00:02 +0000DiligentWhat’s at the top of the board agenda for 2024? In this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Melanie Nolen, Research Editor at Chief Executive Group and Amy Rojik, Managing Principal of Corporate Governance at BDO, delve into key findings from...1936false125fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-insights-from-the-global-investor-survey--58678037https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58678037Wed, 14 Feb 2024 10:00:02 +0000DiligentUnderstanding your investors and their perspectives is essential for fostering alignment towards sustainable value creation. How can boards integrate this into their decision-making? Matt DiGuiseppe, Managing Director at PwC’s Governance Insights...433falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pre-ipo-crash-course-what-does-the-board-need-to-know--58537680https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58537680Wed, 07 Feb 2024 11:00:02 +0000DiligentWhat do private companies often misunderstand about the process of going public? What are the biggest things private company directors should be prepared for during the first year after the IPO? In this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Rick...2233false124fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-what-are-the-biggest-governance-trends-of-2024--58458531https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58458531Wed, 31 Jan 2024 05:00:02 +0000DiligentAs we enter 2024, what are the biggest risks companies should keep an eye on? What trends will be most important for board governance this year? In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Paul DeNicola, Principal at PwC’s Governance Insights...838falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charting-the-geopolitical-risk-landscape--58370822https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58370822Wed, 24 Jan 2024 05:00:01 +0000DiligentIn this episode, Tina Fordham, leading independent geopolitical strategist and Founder of Fordham Global Foresight, shares insights on the current and future geopolitical landscape and how companies can identify strategies for risk mitigation.2289false123fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-lessons-in-brand-building--58323589https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58323589Wed, 17 Jan 2024 05:00:02 +0000DiligentTina Sharkey, entrepreneur, investor, advisor, academic and board member takes us inside the world of brand building in this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms.709falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/innovations-in-ai--58202429https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58202429Wed, 10 Jan 2024 10:00:03 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Josh Klein, CEO of Indigo Metrics and co-host of the Built for Change podcast at Accenture discusses exciting new innovations in artificial intelligence and where boards and corporate leaders can take...2276false122fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-the-nom-gov-chair-s-role-in-board-culture--58176496https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58176496Wed, 03 Jan 2024 12:00:03 +0000DiligentWhen it comes to building an effective board, culture is crucial. As the chair of a nom/gov committee, how can you build and maintain a strong culture in the boardroom? In this episode, Evelyn Dilsaver, experienced independent director and nom/gov...678falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-end-of-year-considerations-for-audit-committees--58073762https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58073762Thu, 21 Dec 2023 12:00:03 +0000DiligentAs we round our the year, what should audit committees be keeping an eye on? What will be the trends and challenges to stay up-to-date on in the new year? In our last Inside Today’s Boardrooms episode of 2023, Stephen Parker, Partner at PwC’s...726falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/holiday-special-2023-governance-year-in-review--57977646https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57977646Wed, 20 Dec 2023 12:00:03 +0000DiligentIn this special, year-end edition of The Corporate Director Podcast, hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Rachel Simon are joined by longtime governance expert TK Kerstetter to look back on a year in governance and make their predictions for 2024!2301false121fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-three-tips-for-board-oversight-of-geopolitical-risk--57997527https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57997527Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:00:03 +0000DiligentThe arena of geopolitical risk is evolving and expanding rapidly. How can companies keep up? What’s the role of the board? In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, John Rodi, Leader at KPMG’s Board Leadership Center, discusses why it’s so...592falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-trends-in-executive-compensation--57907278https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57907278Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:00:03 +0000DiligentMeridian Compensation Partners recently published an annual executive compensation trends report. What should directors and corporate leaders be keeping an eye on? In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Michael Brittian, partner at Meridian,...756falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/european-corporate-governance-a-swedish-perspective--57817533https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57817533Wed, 06 Dec 2023 05:00:03 +0000DiligentIn this episode, Charlotte Gustavsson, strategic advisor and former CEO of The Swedish Academy of Board Directors, delves into the governance fundamentals of Sweden and Europe more broadly; sharing insights on current and upcoming regulations.1954false120fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-what-boards-should-know-about-web-3-0--57853473In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, experienced board member and university lecturer Tina Sharkey discusses the strategic benefits of Web 3.0.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57853473Thu, 30 Nov 2023 12:00:03 +0000DiligentIn a rapidly changing technology landscape, what does it mean to be in the Web 3.0 era or in a Web 3.0 company? How can directors best position their companies for success using Web 3.0? In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, experienced board...In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, experienced board member and university lecturer Tina Sharkey discusses the strategic benefits of Web 3.0.]]>687falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sustainability-shifting-from-risk-to-opportunity--57607741https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57607741Wed, 22 Nov 2023 05:00:02 +0000DiligentHow can businesses balance the need for sustainability reporting and disclosures while finding the time to innovate in this space? In this episode, Katrin Muff, internationally recognized thought leader in sustainability and responsibility, digs into...2218false119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-is-your-board-climate-competent--57618409Board Climate Competence: Advancing the Board-Management Conversation."]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57618409Thu, 16 Nov 2023 05:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Susan Angele, Senior Advisor at KPMG’s Board Leadership Center, digs into key takeaways from a recent paper,...Board Climate Competence: Advancing the Board-Management Conversation."]]>670falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-trends-in-ipos-and-capital-markets--57546748https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57546748Thu, 09 Nov 2023 05:00:02 +0000DiligentWhat’s the latest in the capital markets? How does the current IPO market look compared to 2021 and 2022? In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, we’re joined by Mark Baudler, a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, to talk trends and...903falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigating-ethical-dilemmas-in-ai--57446303https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57446303Wed, 08 Nov 2023 05:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode, Dr. Meghan Anzelc, the Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Three Arc Advisory, discusses ethical deliberations surrounding AI and how businesses can leverage AI for their strategic benefit.1946false118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-shareholder-activism-trends-updates--57475336https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57475336Thu, 02 Nov 2023 11:00:03 +0000DiligentJosh Black, Editor-in-Chief at Diligent Market Intelligence, talks shareholder activism and other voting trends from this year’s proxy season in this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms.609falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-inside-the-2023-annual-corporate-directors-survey--57444017https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57444017Thu, 26 Oct 2023 17:53:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Paul DeNicola, Principal at PwC’s Governance Insights Center, delves into key findings and takeaways from PwC's 2023 Annual Corporate Directors Survey.691falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trends-in-investor-stewardship--57256592https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57256592Wed, 25 Oct 2023 11:00:03 +0000DiligentIn this episode, Rebecca Sherratt, Editorial Manager at Diligent Market Intelligence, discusses trends in investor behavior during the 2023 proxy season and what it might mean for the future.1679false117fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/now-welcoming-inside-today-s-boardrooms--57371895
And don’t worry – The Corporate Director Podcast isn’t going anywhere! You’ll still get our episodes every other week along with new content from Inside Today’s Boardrooms – all on one channel.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57371895Tue, 24 Oct 2023 19:51:02 +0000DiligentStarting now, all episodes of Inside Today’s Boardrooms will also be available in podcast format on this same channel. You’ll hear from host Lisa Edwards, Executive Chair of Diligent Institute, as she tackles the latest trends in corporate governance...
And don’t worry – The Corporate Director Podcast isn’t going anywhere! You’ll still get our episodes every other week along with new content from Inside Today’s Boardrooms – all on one channel.]]>66falsetrailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-five-things-to-know-about-enterprise-risk-management--57532470https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57532470Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:00:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, Carin Robinson, Director at PwC Governance Insights Center, discusses the do’s and don’ts of ERM.691falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-the-state-of-cyber-awareness-in-the-boardroom--57127010https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57127010Wed, 11 Oct 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Dave DeWalt, CEO of NightDragon and board member, Five9 and Delta Airlines, discusses key findings from the State of Cyber Awareness in the Boardroom Report.2108false116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-esg-semantics-what-do-we-really-mean--57907341https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57907341Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:51:00 +0000DiligentAs the world of ESG becomes more sprawling and complicated, clarity is key. How can corporate leaders have meaningful discussions around ESG strategy without it becoming an amorphous blanket acronym? In this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms,...718falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-trends-in-non-employee-director-compensation--57819441https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57819441Thu, 28 Sep 2023 13:09:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms, George Paulin, Partner at Meridian Compensation Partners, talks about recent research around non-employee director compensation.891falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ventures-in-venture-capital-how-do-women-invest--56860387https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56860387Wed, 27 Sep 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Julie Castro Abrams, Founder and CEO of How Women Lead, discusses how women can make space for themselves in the world of venture capital.2404false115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-three-tips-for-generative-ai-governance--57733113https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57733113Thu, 14 Sep 2023 04:00:00 +0000DiligentJohn Rodi, partner at KPMG and leader of their Board Leadership Center, gives insight into proper oversight and governance of generative AI in this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms.607falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/governance-opportunity-in-india--56689645https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56689645Wed, 13 Sep 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Manoj K. Raut, CEO of the Institute of Directors, India as he discusses India surpassing China as the most populous country and what that might mean for corporate governance in India.2175false114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2023-proxy-season-what-happened-and-what-s-next--56528192https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56528192Wed, 30 Aug 2023 11:00:03 +0000DiligentJohn Chevedden, leading proponent of shareholder proposals annually in the United States, joins us on this episode of The Corporate Director podcast to dissect the latest proxy season, trends over time and where things are headed in the future. Also...2127false113fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-today-s-boardrooms-sec-cyber-rules-how-can-boards-prepare--57618387https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57618387Thu, 17 Aug 2023 14:07:00 +0000DiligentThe SEC has posted their cybersecurity rules, and now the clock is ticking for organizations to respond. How can companies (and boards) prepare? Barbara Berlin, Managing Director of PwC’s Governance Insights Center, breaks down the rules, their...838falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/evolutions-in-caremark-compliance--56407004Caremark standard and implications for corporate officers in this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56407004Wed, 16 Aug 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentTom Fox, Founder of the Compliance Podcast Network, discusses recent expansions in the application of the Caremark standard and implications for corporate officers in this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast.Caremark standard and implications for corporate officers in this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast.]]>1884false112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/making-businesses-connectable--56222503https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56222503Wed, 02 Aug 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentBestselling author Steven Van Cohen discusses key findings from his book, "Connectable: How Leaders Can Move Teams from Isolated to All in," in this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast.2103false111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/insights-from-sustainability-in-the-spotlight--56132160https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56132160Wed, 19 Jul 2023 14:32:21 +0000DiligentSpencer Stuart senior leaders Jason Baumgarten and Sunni Chauhan discuss key findings from their latest report conducted in partnership with Diligent Institute in this episode.2879false110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-csrd-how-can-companies-prepare--56031183https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56031183Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:29:11 +0000DiligentRhys Davies, Partner in the ESG & Impact Practice at Kirkland & Ellis discusses key features of Europe’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and how different companies around the world will be impacted. Also in this episode,...2874false109fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/addressing-gaps-between-the-c-suite-and-the-board--54358705https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54358705Wed, 21 Jun 2023 14:20:53 +0000DiligentCarin Robinson and Catie Hall from PwC’s Governance Insights Center compare and contrast findings from their latest research in this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast.2186false108fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trends-in-venture-capital-backed-company-governance--54042705]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54042705Wed, 07 Jun 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Evan Epstein, founding Executive Director of the Center for Business Law (CBL), discusses the world of VC-backed company governance and implications for the board.]]>2121false107fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/publishing-a-corporate-sustainability-report--53891984https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53891984Wed, 24 May 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Michael Levine, Vice President of Sustainability, Chief Sustainability Officer and Managing Counsel at Under Armour, discusses the publication of the company’s first Sustainability & Impact Report.1792false106fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lessons-in-risk-strategy-from-the-healthcare-sector--53607169https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53607169Wed, 10 May 2023 11:00:01 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, experienced healthcare leader Dr. Bill Winkenwerder discusses challenges and trends in the industry since the beginning of the pandemic and what other companies can learn from the response.2332false105fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-responsibilities-new-faces-in-the-boardroom--53572732https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53572732Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Dominique Shelton Leipzig, co-founder and co-CEO of NxtWork and cybersecurity & data privacy partner at Mayer Brown, discusses how diversifying the boardroom can help organizations meet new...2115false104fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lessons-learned-advice-from-a-first-time-board-member--53371110https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53371110Wed, 12 Apr 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Bridget Ross, CEO and Board Member, discusses joining her first board during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and how she’s used her own experience to innovate director onboarding at her own...2127false103fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/being-a-next-gen-board-leader--53328826https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53328826Wed, 29 Mar 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Nadia Rawlinson runs the gamut on what it means to be a Next Gen Board Leader: discussing age-inclusive board member policies, navigating HR issues in the boardroom, mitigating reputational risk and...2677false102fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/corporate-catastrophes-101--53064365https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53064365Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Betsy Atkins, a seasoned director who has served on 37 public company boards, as she dives into the world of corporate catastrophe and crisis response, offering sage advice and best practices.2299false101fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/100th-episode-special-revisiting-governance-in-the-digital-age--52814155Governance in the Digital Age. Also, hear from host Meghan Day as she checks in from maternity leave to celebrate 100 episodes!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52814155Wed, 01 Mar 2023 12:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this special 100th episode edition of The Corporate Director Podcast, Brian Stafford and Dottie Schindlinger join us on the show as guests to take a four-year retrospective on their co-authored book, Governance in the Digital Age. Also, hear from...Governance in the Digital Age. Also, hear from host Meghan Day as she checks in from maternity leave to celebrate 100 episodes!]]>1731false100fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-the-greatest-source-of-cyber-risk-people--52616724https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52616724Wed, 15 Feb 2023 13:00:01 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Masha Sedova, Co-Founder and President of Elevate Security, discusses the most common source of cyber incidents: insider threats, whether malicious or intentional, and how organizations can center...2420false99fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-on-the-board-agenda-in-2023--52541234https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52541234Wed, 01 Feb 2023 13:00:01 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Dan Bigman, Editor at Corporate Board Member, reflects on the 20th edition of “What Directors Think” and discusses what the future may hold for boards. Josh Black, VP of Editorial at Insightia, a...2645false98fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-new-in-shareholder-relations--52468014https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52468014Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:00:02 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Kai Liekefett, Co-Chair of the Shareholder Activism & Corporate Defense Practice at Sidley Austin LLP, discusses what’s changing in the world of shareholder relations, including recent trends in...2317false97fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/holiday-special-2022-governance-year-in-review--52239147https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52239147Wed, 21 Dec 2022 14:00:01 +0000DiligentIn this special year-end edition of The Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger is joined by fellow governance geeks Rachel Simon, new co-host and Senior Director of Product Marketing at Diligent, Kira Ciccarelli, Lead Research Specialist...2670false96fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/full-steam-ahead-adapting-to-a-new-era-of-business--52204163https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52204163Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:13:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Alan Murray, CEO of Fortune Media, discusses the biggest challenge facing companies today, the future of stakeholder capitalism and ESG amid political blowback and stories from his latest book,...2502false95fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-social-compact-informal-workers-rights-in-india--52198399https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198399Wed, 02 Nov 2022 15:13:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Sonvi Khanna, Associate Director of the Social Compact at Dasra, and Meher Pudumjee, Chairperson of Thermax Limited discuss the “S” in ESG and their work championing informal workers’ rights in India.3009false94fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trends-regulation-and-risk-in-the-cybersecurity-landscape--52198372https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198372Wed, 19 Oct 2022 15:11:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Robert Silvers, Undersecretary of Policy for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security discusses the Cyber Safety Review Board, the Cyber Incident Reporting Council, the biggest cybersecurity threats...2604false93fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigating-the-crypto-economy-from-the-boardroom--52198360https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198360Wed, 05 Oct 2022 15:10:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Dan Siciliano, Co-Founder of the Rock Center for Corporate Governance and Chair of the Silicon Valley Directors’ Exchange (SVDX), discusses key findings from a report conducted in partnership between...2670false92fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championing-modern-leadership--52198350https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198350Wed, 21 Sep 2022 15:09:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, get insights from the latest Diligent Institute global report on boardroom diversity and hear from Edie Fraser, CEO of the Women Business Collaborative, as she discusses her organization’s Companies...3026false91fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/evaluating-real-impact-lessons-from-philanthropies-and-non-profits--52198331https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198331Wed, 07 Sep 2022 14:58:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Veronica Olazabal, Chief Impact and Evaluation Officer of the BHP Foundation and President of the American Evaluation Association discusses impact evaluation in the philanthropic and non-profit space...2627false90fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-board-s-changing-role-in-ethics-compliance--52198314https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198314Wed, 24 Aug 2022 14:57:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Michael Volkov, CEO and Founder of The Volkov Law Group LLC discusses the latest trends in ethics and compliance, regulation and litigation around these issues and how the board’s role in overseeing...2871false89fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-path-forward-on-esg-a-global-and-interdisciplinary-perspective--52198307https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198307Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:56:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Dr. Filipe Morais, Lecturer in Governance & Reputation at the Henley Business School and Independent Partner at AMROP discusses his latest book, “The Palgrave Handbook of ESG and Corporate...2261false88fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hr-leaders-in-the-boardroom-navigating-new-risks--52198238https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198238Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:55:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Keith Meyer, Global Practice Leader of Allegis Partners’ CEO & Board Practice discusses key takeaways from a recent report, “Human Resource Leaders in the Corporate Boardroom” and new trends in...1750false87fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/putting-stakeholder-relationships-at-the-heart-of-esg-management--52198186https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198186Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:55:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Sue Siegel, experienced CEO, board director and venture capitalist as she shares her opinion on how boards can center stakeholder concerns and promoting diversity at the heart of their ESG...2203false86fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/esops-fables-what-sets-an-esop-board-apart--52195911https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195911Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:54:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, intrepid business leaders Coco Brown, CEO of the Athena Alliance, Randi Feigin, Head of Global Partner ISV Sales in Media & Entertainment for Amazon Web Services, and Jessica Carps, CEO of Skyline...2516false85fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/insights-from-esg-in-the-boardroom-a-guidebook-for-directors--52195873https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195873Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:54:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Eileen Kamerick, distinguished and experienced independent director, and Peter Tomczak, partner at Baker McKenzie, take us inside his recently co-authored book, ESG in the Boardroom: A Guidebook for...3384false84fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breaking-through-one-director-s-journey-to-the-boardroom-and-updates-from-the-lcda--52212628https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52212628Wed, 01 Jun 2022 14:51:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Elizabeth Oliver-Farrow, Chair of the Latino Corporate Directors Association and experienced board member, discusses her journey to the boardroom, using her position to advocate for diversity and...2116false83fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-the-cyber-risk-and-opportunity-landscape--52195856https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195856Wed, 18 May 2022 14:51:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from digital expert Ariel Evans as she takes us inside the current cybersecurity risk landscape, discussing what boards should be doing to stay up-to-date and how companies can adapt in the future.2638false82fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/incentivizing-sustainability-esg-and-executive-compensation--52195836https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195836Wed, 04 May 2022 14:50:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Shai Ganu, Managing Director and Global Leader of Executive Compensation and Board Advisory Services at WTW, takes a deep dive on aligning executive compensation to ESG metrics and strategy.2727false81fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/diversifying-the-next-generation-of-board-leaders--52195798https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195798Wed, 20 Apr 2022 14:48:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Stuart Cable, Vice Chair and Global Chair of M&A at Goodwin, and Alexandra Kennedy, Director of Client Services at Twitter, discuss Goodwin’s GOOD Directors program, a national leadership...2156false80fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/authentic-leadership-through-crisis--52195776https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195776Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:45:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear Richard Levick, Chairman & CEO of LEVICK, a leading public relations and crisis communications firm, discuss how boards can lead effectively in times of company crisis.2704false79fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ccos-in-the-boardroom-linking-compliance-and-strategy--52195769https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195769Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:45:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from David Greenberg, former CEO and special advisor of LRN and director at International Seaways, discuss the importance of bringing a compliance perspective into strategic boardroom discussions.2412false78fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/enhancing-the-leadership-pipeline-trends-in-boardroom-diversity--52195756https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195756Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:44:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, board leader Deanna Oppenheimer discusses her own experiences in the boardroom, recent trends in board diversity and strategies to diversify the leadership pipeline. Also in this episode, hosts Meghan...1667false77fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/insights-for-an-era-of-uncertainty--52177340https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177340Wed, 23 Feb 2022 15:43:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Dr. John Katsos, Associate Professor of Business Law and Ethics at the American University of Sharjah and Jason Miklian, Senior researcher at the Center for Development and Environment at the...2310false76fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/esg-strategy-and-leadership-an-irish-perspective--52177339https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177339Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:08:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Maura Quinn, Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Directors in Ireland, discusses the state of ESG integration in Irish boardrooms based on recent research conducted in partnership with the...1739false75fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/linking-internal-audit-to-business-strategy--52195740https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195740Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:43:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Sherry Williams, Chief Audit Executive, and Don Bouffard, Audit Committee Chair at Amalgamated Bank give us insight into how internal audit can serve as an important link between business operations...2546false74fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boards-in-the-us-and-uk-key-similarities-and-differences--52195728https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195728Wed, 19 Jan 2022 15:42:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Joe Hurd, former technology executive for companies like Facebook and Gannett, and experienced public company director, discuss the key similarities and differences between boards in the...2560false73fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-2021-governance-year-in-review-and-2022-predictions--52195710https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195710Thu, 30 Dec 2021 15:41:00 +0000DiligentIn this special end-of-year edition of The Corporate Director Podcast, hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day are joined by TK Kerstetter, host of Inside America’s Boardrooms to discuss their 2021 governance highlights and predictions for 2022.2158false72fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-it-means-to-be-mission-driven--52195687https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195687Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:40:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, hear board member and digital expert Cris Topfner-Rigby detail her unique journey to the boardroom, and Joel Holsinger, Partner and Co-Head of Alternative Credit at Ares Management, and Michelle...3276false71fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/governance-and-executive-pay-adapting-to-a-new-era--52195647https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195647Wed, 01 Dec 2021 15:39:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear Bart Van den Bussche, Director, and Aurore Zadeling, Director Manager, at PwC Belgium discuss key findings from the latest edition of the Corporate Governance and Executive Pay report.1966false70fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-an-evolving-esg-regulatory-landscape--52195634https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195634Mon, 15 Nov 2021 15:39:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Andrew Droste, Head of Stewardship for the Americas for the Carbon Tracker Initiative, an independent financial think tank. Droste discusses the current ESG regulatory and investor...2505false69fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lessons-from-the-past-inside-cyber-war-and-peace--52195630https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195630Mon, 01 Nov 2021 14:38:00 +0000DiligentOn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Nick Shevelyov, the Chief Security Officer of Silicon Valley Bank and author of the new book, Cyber War...and Peace: Building Digital Trust Today with History as our Guide, discuss the...1764false68fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charting-a-path-to-sustainability--52195569https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195569Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:35:00 +0000DiligentOn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Frederik Otto, founder and business advisor of the Sustainability Board Report, discuss the importance of sustainable corporate leadership and the future of sustainability. Otto also dives...1914false67fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/learning-to-live-in-lightspeed--52195595https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195595Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:36:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Sally Susman, Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Pfizer, as she takes us inside the process to create a COVID-19 vaccine, dubbed “Project Lightspeed,” and what...1988false66fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/driving-boardroom-accountability--52195535https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195535Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:32:00 +0000DiligentHow can we increase board accountability in new, emerging and critical issue areas? In this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Alexander Lowry, Executive Director of the Career & Connection Institute, and Esther Aguilera,...2479false65fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-future-of-compensation--52195519https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195519Wed, 01 Sep 2021 14:31:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Frederic Barge, founder of Reward Value, gives a preview of his upcoming research on how we can rethink executive compensation models to better serve all stakeholders.2293false64fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-modern-board-and-the-soul-of-business--52195358https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195358Sun, 15 Aug 2021 14:29:00 +0000DiligentWhat emerging trends and issue areas should corporate leaders be watching as we move into a new era of business? In this episode, Alan Murray, CEO of Fortune Media, discusses the changing roles of the board and C-suite as stakeholder capitalism takes...1657false63fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-different-kind-of-tsr-the-importance-of-talent-strategy-and-risk--52195318https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195318Sun, 01 Aug 2021 14:28:00 +0000DiligentIn this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, hear from Dennis Carey, Vice Chairman of Korn Ferry, Ram Charan, world-renowned business adviser, author, teacher, and speaker, and Bill McNabb, former Chairman and CEO of Vanguard, all authors of...2140false62fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-should-the-board-work-insights-from-a-renowned-economist--52195301https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52195301Thu, 15 Jul 2021 14:27:00 +0000DiligentAs we operate in a rapidly evolving world, how has the mandate of the board changed, and what does that mean for their responsibilities and duties moving forward? Hear from global economist and experienced leader Dr. Dambisa Moyo as she shares...2326false61fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-different-path-to-the-boardroom-female-leadership-in-the-middle-east--52194719https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52194719Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:26:00 +0000DiligentAs the push for greater diversity in the boardroom continues, what does the picture look like in different cultures and communities around the world? In this episode, Caroline Fattal discusses her unusual journey to the boardroom in the Middle East...1818false60fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dimensions-of-diversity-lgbtq-representation-in-leadership--52194659https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52194659Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:25:00 +0000DiligentHow can we best work to support LGBTQ+ representation in company leadership? Hear from Todd Sears and Matt Fust of Out Leadership on the current state of LGBTQ+ representation, the work they are doing to support LGBTQ+ leaders, and methods...2844false59fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-champagne-football-lessons-in-fair-play--52194640https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52194640Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:24:00 +0000DiligentAuthor Mark Tighe takes us inside his best-selling book, Champagne Football: The Rise and Fall of John Delaney and the Football Association of Ireland, a story of corruption, groupthink, and the cult of celebrity that rocked the Irish football and...3178false58fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ensuring-health-in-the-face-of-existential-threats--52194615https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52194615Tue, 01 Jun 2021 14:23:00 +0000DiligentAs existential threats to business continue to mount, how can companies ensure the health and long-term viability of their company and employees? Hear from Isabel Kelly, non-executive director at the Panoply and CEO of Profit with Purpose, on the...3182false57fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inclusion-in-the-next-normal--52194608https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52194608Sat, 15 May 2021 14:21:00 +0000DiligentWhat lessons should companies take forward into the “next normal?” How can we meaningfully support and drive inclusion at all levels of an organization? Joyce Cacho, experienced board member at Sunrise Banks NA, the World Benchmarking Alliance, and...2191false56fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/leading-with-purpose--52194561https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52194561Sat, 01 May 2021 14:20:00 +0000DiligentAs we continue to move out of the pandemic, how can corporate leaders “do better?” In this episode, hear from Hubert Joly, the former Chairman and CEO of Best Buy, and Colin McLetchie, President and Founder of Five Ways Forward, discuss the best ways...4064false55fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-catalyst-for-diversity-the-future-of-representation--52194539https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52194539Thu, 15 Apr 2021 14:20:00 +0000DiligentIncreasing diversity, equity and inclusion in corporate leadership has been a long-fought uphill battle. In the wake of company commitments, listing requirements and government legislation on the issue, who has benefitted? More importantly, which...2497false54fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-generalist-approach-to-business-transformation--52194496https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52194496Thu, 01 Apr 2021 14:19:00 +0000DiligentHow can directors best support and direct strategic business transformation? Hear from transformation expert and board member Dorlisa Flur about her experiences overseeing several unique business transformations, some in the midst of the pandemic.2365false53fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fight-for-latino-representation-in-the-boardroom--52194480https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52194480Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:17:00 +0000DiligentIn the push for greater boardroom diversity, how can we ensure we correctly track, measure, and promote progress? Esther Aguilera, President and CEO of the Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA) details the struggle for greater Latino...2468false52fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ethical-decision-making-in-the-face-of-change--52188893https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188893Mon, 01 Mar 2021 15:17:00 +0000DiligentAs companies face increasingly existential threats to business and to society as a whole, how should corporate leaders grapple with these issues to foster positive change? Debbie Alvarez-Rodriguez, board member at Recology, and Kathryn Cartini,...3006false51fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-deep-dive-on-modern-governance--52188867https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188867Mon, 15 Feb 2021 15:16:00 +0000DiligentIn our 50th episode special, hear from Diligent CEO Brian Stafford and COO and President Lisa Edwards for an in-depth discussion of modern governance: what it means to them, why it’s so important, how it’s changing, and what to expect for the future...1517false50fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-directors-thinking--52188850https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188850Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:16:00 +0000DiligentWhich issues are top priority for directors as we head into 2021? How confident are they in economic conditions, now and in the future? What trends in director sentiment are we likely to see continue this year? Melanie Nolen, Research Director for...2326false49fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jargon-free-esg-plain-talk-on-metrics-and-disclosure--52188787https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188787Fri, 01 Jan 2021 15:13:00 +0000DiligentWith the pandemic, wildfires, flooding and more catastrophic events, ESG issues will only grow in prominence this year, but effective ESG metrics and disclosure remains elusive for many companies. In this episode, Kristen Sullivan, leader of...2079false47fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/progress-process-and-leadership-in-board-evaluations-part-3--52188664https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188664Sun, 20 Dec 2020 15:12:00 +0000DiligentHaving the right people in the room is critical to a board’s success—yet are today’s governance professionals getting the most out of their evaluations? In this special 3-part series, TK Kerstetter, facilitator of over 25 evaluations, talks about...1052false46fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/progress-process-and-leadership-in-board-evaluations-part-2--52188663https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188663Tue, 15 Dec 2020 15:11:00 +0000DiligentHaving the right people in the room is critical to a board’s success—yet are today’s governance professionals getting the most out of their evaluations? In this special 3-part series, TK Kerstetter, facilitator of over 25 evaluations, talks about...1214false45fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/progress-process-and-leadership-in-board-evaluations-part-1--52188656https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188656Thu, 10 Dec 2020 15:11:00 +0000DiligentHaving the right people in the room is critical to a board’s success—yet are today’s governance professionals getting the most out of their evaluations? In this special 3-part series, TK Kerstetter, facilitator of over 25 evaluations, talks about...1113false44fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-year-in-review-the-perfect-storm--52188540https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188540Tue, 01 Dec 2020 15:10:00 +0000DiligentAt the end of a pivotal and unprecedented year, hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day are joined by TK Kerstetter, host of Inside America’s Boardrooms for 2020 highlights and predictions for 2021. Spoiler alert: last year’s predictions for 2020...2038false43fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/recruiting-for-more-diverse-boards-insights-from-audeliss-executive-search--52177338https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177338Sun, 15 Nov 2020 15:08:00 +0000DiligentHas 2020 brought a real shift in terms of diversity and board recruiting—and what more needs to be done? Felicity Hassan from the executive search firm Audeliss talks about shared accountability, intersectionality, pipelines, privilege, and more.2144false42fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigating-change-elevating-esg--52177337https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177337Sun, 01 Nov 2020 15:06:00 +0000DiligentFrom rethinking committee structures to navigating COVID-19, change, and ESG expectations, boards had a lot on their plates in 2020. Governance expert and former general counsel/corporate secretary Doug Chia shares his observations and recommendations.2686false41fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hot-trends-in-corporate-governance-surprises-from-the-latest-boardroom-research--52177336https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177336Thu, 15 Oct 2020 14:04:00 +0000DiligentPwC’s Annual Corporate Directors Survey is out for 2020, a year truly like no other. Leah Malone, a director in PwC’s Governance Insights Center, shares the latest findings including how DE&I is factoring (or not) into board composition and...2709false40fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tips-on-diversity-from-a-digital-leader--52177334
To gain some insights on recruitment, refreshment, and new member empowerment, podcast co-host Dottie Schindlinger talks to Coco Brown, founder and CEO of the Athena Alliance.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177334Thu, 01 Oct 2020 14:01:00 +0000DiligentWhat does it take to move the needle on board diversity—and help first-time board members truly have a voice in the board room? To gain some insights on recruitment, refreshment, and new member empowerment, podcast co-host Dottie Schindlinger talks...
To gain some insights on recruitment, refreshment, and new member empowerment, podcast co-host Dottie Schindlinger talks to Coco Brown, founder and CEO of the Athena Alliance.]]>2203false39fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-just-company--52177333https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177333Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:58:00 +0000DiligentWhat does it mean to be a good employer and corporate citizen today? JUST Capital CEO Martin Whittaker talks about changing roles in 2020, the challenges of ESG reporting, and what boards should thinking about leading up to the US presidential election.2346false38fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meeting-the-moment-for-board-diversity--52177332https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177332Tue, 15 Sep 2020 13:56:00 +0000DiligentHow can boards accelerate movement on diversity? Evaluations, mentorship, and initiatives like Board Ready can help—and strengthen boards’ responses to today’s “triple pandemic” of COVID-19, its economic repercussions, and systemic racial injustice.2693false37fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-high-performance-means-for-boards-in-2020--52177327https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177327Tue, 01 Sep 2020 13:56:00 +0000DiligentWhat does a high-performing board look like in 2020, already a year like no other? To gain insights, podcast co-host Meghan Day talks to Anna Catalano, who serves on the boards of Willis Towers Watson, Kraton Corporation, HollyFrontier Corporation,...1717false36fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/esg-from-afterthought-to-strategic-imperative--52177323
This new addition to BlackRock’s corporate governance and proxy voting guidelines shifts ESG from “an afterthought to a strategic imperative” for boards, says Helle Bank Jorgensen, a globally recognized sustainability, climate change, and ESG expert.

To help board members keep pace, Jorgensen founded Competent Boards to give current and future directors an online platform to learn from global experts and each other. The end goal is for board members to “get the tools to get the insight to get the foresight they need to make better decisions and make their companies more resilient.”

In this episode, podcast co-host Meghan Day talks to Jorgensen about ESG, boards, and expectations today, drawing from Jorgensen’s experience advising companies from Maersk to Unilever, serving as a board facilitator for the UN Global Compact Board Program and serving on the expert panel for His Royal Highness Prince of Wales’ Accounting for Sustainability Project. (“The closest to royalty I’m going to get,” Day jokes.)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177323Sat, 15 Aug 2020 13:54:00 +0000Diligent“We may vote against the election of directors where we have concerns that a company might not be dealing with E&S factors appropriately.” This new addition to BlackRock’s corporate governance and proxy voting guidelines shifts ESG from “an...
This new addition to BlackRock’s corporate governance and proxy voting guidelines shifts ESG from “an afterthought to a strategic imperative” for boards, says Helle Bank Jorgensen, a globally recognized sustainability, climate change, and ESG expert.

To help board members keep pace, Jorgensen founded Competent Boards to give current and future directors an online platform to learn from global experts and each other. The end goal is for board members to “get the tools to get the insight to get the foresight they need to make better decisions and make their companies more resilient.”

In this episode, podcast co-host Meghan Day talks to Jorgensen about ESG, boards, and expectations today, drawing from Jorgensen’s experience advising companies from Maersk to Unilever, serving as a board facilitator for the UN Global Compact Board Program and serving on the expert panel for His Royal Highness Prince of Wales’ Accounting for Sustainability Project. (“The closest to royalty I’m going to get,” Day jokes.)]]>2324false35fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/risks-boards-should-take-from-an-unapologetically-ambitious-director--52177321
Resist that urge, Shellye Archambeau says.

Archambeau was among the first Black female CEOs in Silicon Valley when she held that post at MetricStream, a platform and software provider in the governance, risk, and compliance space. Speaking with podcast co-host Meghan Day, Archambeau drew from her board membership with Verizon, Nordstrom, Roper Technologies and Okta, as well as her new book, “Unapologetically Ambitious: Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms,” to talk about how boards can stay on track in today’s business environment.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177321Sat, 01 Aug 2020 13:52:00 +0000DiligentIn the tumultuous year that has been 2020, it might seem prudent for companies to hunker down, lower expectations, and put proactive strategy on the back burner until the business climate stabilizes. Resist that urge, Shellye Archambeau says....
Resist that urge, Shellye Archambeau says.

Archambeau was among the first Black female CEOs in Silicon Valley when she held that post at MetricStream, a platform and software provider in the governance, risk, and compliance space. Speaking with podcast co-host Meghan Day, Archambeau drew from her board membership with Verizon, Nordstrom, Roper Technologies and Okta, as well as her new book, “Unapologetically Ambitious: Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms,” to talk about how boards can stay on track in today’s business environment.]]>1928false34fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/streamlined-agendas-and-robust-discussions-how-virtual-board-meetings-are-transforming-board-work--52177320Can boards apply the best habits of today’s virtual meetings to more effective operations beyond the COVID-19 crisis?



Eileen Kamerick brings a particularly rich perspective on the subject. She serves on the boards of four companies—AIG Funds, Associated Banc-Corp, Legg Mason Closed-End Mutual Funds, and Hochschild Mining—and chairs three audit committees and one corporate governance committee. From all of the virtual meetings she’s attended since March, and her extensive governance and corporate leadership experience, she has some insights and suggestions.

Here Kamerick joins co-hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day to talk about what she’s seeing and how lessons learned could—and should—shape the future.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177320Wed, 15 Jul 2020 13:50:00 +0000DiligentThe pandemic is transforming how corporate boards conduct business. For starters, with months of virtual meeting experience now behind them, most board members have largely mastered this tricky terrain. Can boards apply the best habits of today’s...Can boards apply the best habits of today’s virtual meetings to more effective operations beyond the COVID-19 crisis?



Eileen Kamerick brings a particularly rich perspective on the subject. She serves on the boards of four companies—AIG Funds, Associated Banc-Corp, Legg Mason Closed-End Mutual Funds, and Hochschild Mining—and chairs three audit committees and one corporate governance committee. From all of the virtual meetings she’s attended since March, and her extensive governance and corporate leadership experience, she has some insights and suggestions.

Here Kamerick joins co-hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day to talk about what she’s seeing and how lessons learned could—and should—shape the future.]]>2058false33fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-time-to-rethink-business-as-usual-spotlight-on-retail-and-governance--52177318
Have online retailers like Amazon won the battle for good?

Anddria Clack-Rogers Varnado brings a dual perspective to this question from the worlds of retail and governance. She’s held executive strategy roles with Williams-Sonoma and Macy’s, where she’s currently chief strategy officer, and serves on the board of directors for Umpqua Holdings.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177318Wed, 01 Jul 2020 13:49:00 +0000DiligentDeclining foot traffic. The migration to digital and e-commerce brands. More globalization and lower barriers to entry. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic sent in-store shoppers and their wallets home for months, the future of retail has been called...
Have online retailers like Amazon won the battle for good?

Anddria Clack-Rogers Varnado brings a dual perspective to this question from the worlds of retail and governance. She’s held executive strategy roles with Williams-Sonoma and Macy’s, where she’s currently chief strategy officer, and serves on the board of directors for Umpqua Holdings.]]>2419false32fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-s-in-esg-is-changing--52177317
The pandemic shutdowns, worldwide outrage over police brutality and systemic racism – what does it all mean for boards?

Roy Dunbar brings a multi-faceted perspective from executive leadership roles at Network Solutions, MasterCard, and Eli Lilly and now serving on the boards of Humana, Johnson Controls, and SiteOne Landscaping.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177317Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:49:00 +0000DiligentAt the beginning of 2020, the environmental, sustainability/social, governance (ESG) discussion centered around climate change. What a difference a few months makes. The pandemic shutdowns, worldwide outrage over police brutality and systemic racism...
The pandemic shutdowns, worldwide outrage over police brutality and systemic racism – what does it all mean for boards?

Roy Dunbar brings a multi-faceted perspective from executive leadership roles at Network Solutions, MasterCard, and Eli Lilly and now serving on the boards of Humana, Johnson Controls, and SiteOne Landscaping.]]>2567false31fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-boards-are-responding-to-injustice-and-mounting-cyber-risk--52177315
Then, Meghan shares her previously recorded interview with Larry Clinton, President of the Internet Security Alliance, on the huge uptick in cybercrime during the pandemic. According to Larry, if cybercrime around the world had its own economy, it would be big enough to qualify for inclusion among the G-10 nations. Larry discussed what it all means for boards, and what board members need to ask and expect from management in this new environment of increased cyber risk.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177315Mon, 01 Jun 2020 13:43:00 +0000DiligentOn this week’s episode, hosts Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan day reflect on the recent events, and how corporate leaders are responding to the #BlackLivesMatter protests and denouncing racism and police violence. Then, Meghan shares her previously...
Then, Meghan shares her previously recorded interview with Larry Clinton, President of the Internet Security Alliance, on the huge uptick in cybercrime during the pandemic. According to Larry, if cybercrime around the world had its own economy, it would be big enough to qualify for inclusion among the G-10 nations. Larry discussed what it all means for boards, and what board members need to ask and expect from management in this new environment of increased cyber risk.]]>3158false30fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/has-the-business-landscape-been-forever-altered--52177314
Dawn Zier, a board member for Spirit Airlines, brings insights from an industry hard hit by COVID-19, as well as perspectives from the board of Hain Celestial Group and her leadership of Nutrisystem. In this episode—marking the one-year anniversary of The Corporate Director Podcast—she joins co-host Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day to talk about how boards are re-thinking metrics, post-mortems, leadership, and more in today’s “new normal.”]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177314Fri, 15 May 2020 13:42:00 +0000DiligentExecutive compensation has gotten complicated. Succession planning – for more roles than just the CEO – has risen to the fore. Meanwhile, stock price volatility is spurring a rise in activism, inspiring shareholder rights plans, and tempting hedge...
Dawn Zier, a board member for Spirit Airlines, brings insights from an industry hard hit by COVID-19, as well as perspectives from the board of Hain Celestial Group and her leadership of Nutrisystem. In this episode—marking the one-year anniversary of The Corporate Director Podcast—she joins co-host Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day to talk about how boards are re-thinking metrics, post-mortems, leadership, and more in today’s “new normal.”]]>2004false29fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/digital-directors-and-why-they-re-needed-more-than-ever--52177311
Zukis is a leading advocate for digital diversity in the corporate boardroom, who has lived and worked on the front lines of globalization across four continents and twenty countries. He cites “a cybersecurity leadership crisis in companies all around the world in the boardroom”: They need to move from awareness of cyber risk to action.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177311Fri, 01 May 2020 13:41:00 +0000DiligentOne “business” that’s thriving during the coronavirus crisis is cybercrime, which has increased four-fold since the start of the pandemic, according to the FBI. In this episode, we speak to Bob Zukis, CEO and founder of the Digital Directors Network...
Zukis is a leading advocate for digital diversity in the corporate boardroom, who has lived and worked on the front lines of globalization across four continents and twenty countries. He cites “a cybersecurity leadership crisis in companies all around the world in the boardroom”: They need to move from awareness of cyber risk to action.]]>1802false28fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/surviving-the-crisis-lessons-learned-from-healthcare-boards--52177307
What best practices can all industries glean from the experience of healthcare boards, both now and into the future?

In this episode, podcast co-hosts Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director of the Diligent Institute, and Meghan Day, Diligent Corporation Senior Director of Board Member Experience, get insights from Jamie Orlikoff, healthcare governance expert and chair of the board for the St. Charles Health System in Bend, Oregon.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177307Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:40:00 +0000DiligentDuring the COVID-19 crisis, when we most need a strong and robust healthcare system, healthcare leaders have faced unprecedented challenges. From canceling lucrative elective procedures at already cash-strapped facilities, to obtaining and allocating...
What best practices can all industries glean from the experience of healthcare boards, both now and into the future?

In this episode, podcast co-hosts Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director of the Diligent Institute, and Meghan Day, Diligent Corporation Senior Director of Board Member Experience, get insights from Jamie Orlikoff, healthcare governance expert and chair of the board for the St. Charles Health System in Bend, Oregon.]]>3543false27fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/global-ethics-on-the-pandemic-public-trust-and-technology--52177306
Dr. Bonime-Blanc has built a career around helping corporations, governments, and nonprofits navigate ethical issues, including serving as an Independent Ethics Advisor to the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, and authoring the book, Gloom to Boom, on how leaders can transform ESG risk into opportunity.

In this episode, Dr. Bonime-Blanc discusses the deficit of public trust in institutions, the role of ethical advisors, and the influence of technology on ESG issues and risk.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177306Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:39:00 +0000DiligentIs it right to order grocery delivery during a pandemic? What measures should companies take to protect employees during a lockdown? As the COVID-19 crisis places ethical questions like this in the forefront, Global Ethicist Dr. Andrea Bonime-Blanc...
Dr. Bonime-Blanc has built a career around helping corporations, governments, and nonprofits navigate ethical issues, including serving as an Independent Ethics Advisor to the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, and authoring the book, Gloom to Boom, on how leaders can transform ESG risk into opportunity.

In this episode, Dr. Bonime-Blanc discusses the deficit of public trust in institutions, the role of ethical advisors, and the influence of technology on ESG issues and risk.]]>2103false26fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-view-on-covid-19-governance-from-the-cockpit-insights-from-an-airline-director--52177305
Wolff is a 34-year veteran of the US State Department, who now serves on the boards of Albemarle Corporation, PG&E Corporation, and two airlines – JetSmart Holdings – an airline operating in South America, and Frontier Airlines based in the US.

In this episode, Wolff shares his insights on governance through the COVID-19 crisis, tips for boards on crisis leadership in general, and his predictions for what the world will look like beyond the pandemic.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177305Wed, 01 Apr 2020 13:34:00 +0000DiligentCOVID-19 is very different from a traditional economics-based crisis or natural disaster. A great deal of uncertainty exists related to global response and how long the situation will last. “It’s more akin to a war zone than a normal crisis,” says...
Wolff is a 34-year veteran of the US State Department, who now serves on the boards of Albemarle Corporation, PG&E Corporation, and two airlines – JetSmart Holdings – an airline operating in South America, and Frontier Airlines based in the US.

In this episode, Wolff shares his insights on governance through the COVID-19 crisis, tips for boards on crisis leadership in general, and his predictions for what the world will look like beyond the pandemic.]]>2201false25fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pandemic-prep-how-can-boards-provide-strong-oversight-of-covid-19-response--52177304
Also in this episode, Diligent Institute Head of Research Annie Kors offers highlights from a just-released report, A Few Good Women: Gender Inclusion in Public Company Board Leadership.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177304Sun, 15 Mar 2020 13:33:00 +0000DiligentOfficially a pandemic, the impact of coronavirus is broad reaching and disruptive. For companies, your response not only impacts the bottom line, it also impacts lives. Podcast guest, Peter Deans, shares with Meghan Day, Diligent’s Director of Board...
Also in this episode, Diligent Institute Head of Research Annie Kors offers highlights from a just-released report, A Few Good Women: Gender Inclusion in Public Company Board Leadership.]]>2665false24fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/has-disruptive-innovation-hit-the-boardroom--52177303
Dr. Clayton Christensen tackled this issue with his 1997 book The Innovator’s Dilemma. And so has Claudia Fan Munce as a co-founder and former managing director of the IBM Venture Capital Group.

Munce shares with Diligent Institute Executive Director Dottie Schindlinger her perspectives on Christensen’s work and legacy, plus her own thoughts on innovation as a board member today. Also in this episode, Diligent Institute lead researcher Annie Kors shares highlights from a just-released report, “Beyond the Boardroom: How Directors Gain Insight,” with Meghan Day, Diligent’s Director of Board Experience.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177303Sun, 01 Mar 2020 14:31:00 +0000DiligentChange is happening at lightning speed. In fact, NACD reported that nearly 7 in 10 directors believe their company won’t be able to extend its existing strategy over the next five years. Dr. Clayton Christensen tackled this issue with his 1997 book...
Dr. Clayton Christensen tackled this issue with his 1997 book The Innovator’s Dilemma. And so has Claudia Fan Munce as a co-founder and former managing director of the IBM Venture Capital Group.

Munce shares with Diligent Institute Executive Director Dottie Schindlinger her perspectives on Christensen’s work and legacy, plus her own thoughts on innovation as a board member today. Also in this episode, Diligent Institute lead researcher Annie Kors shares highlights from a just-released report, “Beyond the Boardroom: How Directors Gain Insight,” with Meghan Day, Diligent’s Director of Board Experience.]]>2776false23fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ethnic-diversity-on-boards-should-your-boardrooms-makeup-reflect-your-market--52177301
LCDA is changing this picture for the better. The organization is identifying board candidates, coaching and positioning Latino professionals for board service, and increasing awareness of the need for more Latinos on boards.

In this episode, Meghan Day, Director of Directors’ Experience, Diligent, talks to Aguilera about efforts toward greater diversity to date—and how far boards have to go.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177301Sat, 01 Feb 2020 14:29:00 +0000Diligentnation’s workforce and customer base. Yet less than 3% of the board seats of Fortune 1000 companies are held by Latinos, according to Esther Aguilera, president & CEO of the Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA). LCDA is changing this...
LCDA is changing this picture for the better. The organization is identifying board candidates, coaching and positioning Latino professionals for board service, and increasing awareness of the need for more Latinos on boards.

In this episode, Meghan Day, Director of Directors’ Experience, Diligent, talks to Aguilera about efforts toward greater diversity to date—and how far boards have to go.]]>2610false22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-2020-really-the-year-of-esg-blackrock-goldman-sachs-davos-and-more--52177300
Yet PwC’s annual CEO survey reports that climate change isn’t even among the top 10 issues of concern for CEOs. When The Conference Board surveyed C suite executives about their hot-button issues, climate change ranked only 9th, up from 11th the year before.

In this episode, Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director of the Diligent Institute, talks about this confluence of trends and contradictions with Paul Washington, Executive Director of The Conference Board’s ESG Center.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177300Thu, 30 Jan 2020 14:28:00 +0000DiligentESG is having its moment on the world stage: Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg addressed the 50th meeting of the World Economic Forum. This year’s updated “Davos Manifesto” focused on the broader social purpose of corporations – echoing a...
Yet PwC’s annual CEO survey reports that climate change isn’t even among the top 10 issues of concern for CEOs. When The Conference Board surveyed C suite executives about their hot-button issues, climate change ranked only 9th, up from 11th the year before.

In this episode, Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director of the Diligent Institute, talks about this confluence of trends and contradictions with Paul Washington, Executive Director of The Conference Board’s ESG Center.]]>2421false21fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-a-modern-board--52188814https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188814Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:15:00 +0000DiligentAs business landscapes continue to shift, the definition of what makes a modern board is evolving. Hear from Eva Sage-Gavin, Senior Managing Director of Accenture’s Global Talent, and Larry Clinton, President of the Internet Security Alliance, on two...3207false48fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-boards-are-headed-on-esg-digital-transformation-data-privacy-and-diversity-in-2020--52177299
Each year for over a decade, assurance, tax, and financial advisory firm BDO has surveyed directors of public companies across market caps to get a feel for the landscape. What issues are keeping boards up at night? What changes are looming on the horizon?

In this episode, Amy Rojik from BDO shares findings—and surprises—from the firm’s 2019 survey: “The Board’s Direction: Steadying the Shop in Times of Turbulence.”]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177299Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:27:00 +0000DiligentFrom competing and volatile priorities to changing stakeholder demands, board oversight responsibilities have reached new heights of complexity—and this is particularly true in today’s era of cultural shifts, geopolitical tensions, changing...
Each year for over a decade, assurance, tax, and financial advisory firm BDO has surveyed directors of public companies across market caps to get a feel for the landscape. What issues are keeping boards up at night? What changes are looming on the horizon?

In this episode, Amy Rojik from BDO shares findings—and surprises—from the firm’s 2019 survey: “The Board’s Direction: Steadying the Shop in Times of Turbulence.”]]>2789false20fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rethinking-board-refreshment-role-of-the-nominating-and-governance-committee-chair--52177298
How is this role evolving in a changing landscape? What can a nom/gov committee member or chair do to ensure success?

In this episode, Leslie Campbell shares insights from her experience as nom/gov committee chair for 1800PetMeds and Coupa Software.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177298Wed, 01 Jan 2020 14:25:00 +0000DiligentAs the pace of change accelerates, shareholder expectations intensify, and diversity, community, and ESG issues rise as priorities, board composition must include individuals with unique but complementary skills and experience. Achieving this fine...
How is this role evolving in a changing landscape? What can a nom/gov committee member or chair do to ensure success?

In this episode, Leslie Campbell shares insights from her experience as nom/gov committee chair for 1800PetMeds and Coupa Software.]]>1661false19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biggest-governance-moments-of-2019-what-will-be-on-the-board-agenda-in-2020--52177296
It’s time to look back—and look ahead. In this special 2019 holiday episode, Schindlinger and Day are joined by TK Kerstetter, host of Inside America’s Boardrooms, for this year’s highlights and 2020 predictions.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177296Sun, 15 Dec 2019 14:24:00 +0000DiligentThe “Larry Fink letter” on corporate purpose. A Listeria-initiated court decision that’s raising the bar for risk management across industries. “Cousin Greg” from the HBO show Succession and a possible WeWork movie bringing corporate boards into pop...
It’s time to look back—and look ahead. In this special 2019 holiday episode, Schindlinger and Day are joined by TK Kerstetter, host of Inside America’s Boardrooms, for this year’s highlights and 2020 predictions.]]>3356false18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-board-s-changing-role-in-cyber-risk-and-strategy--52177294https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177294Sun, 01 Dec 2019 14:21:00 +0000DiligentIn this podcast episode, two technology professionals who are now professional independent directors share their unique perspectives on these issues. Nelson Chan provides insight from his role as board chair, and Merline Saintil shares her thoughts...3151false17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ceos-and-boards-private-equity-vs-public-company-perspectives--52177292https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177292Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:20:00 +0000DiligentIn this podcast episode, Cindy Moehring discusses how boards can create a transparent, accountable company culture. Later on, special guest Adam Berger elaborates on what public company boards can learn from the private equity approach to value...3761false16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-can-board-members-keep-pace-with-digital-transformation--52177291
Dr. Sands is a member of the boards of Service Now, Symantec, Pure Storage and she is an advisory board member for Thrive Global and Docusign.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177291Fri, 01 Nov 2019 13:19:00 +0000DiligentOn this episode, Dr. Anita Sands shares her thoughts on digital transformation—what’s going on and how directors can stay up to speed. With a masters in public policy and management and a Ph.D. in atomic and molecular physics, and as a non-U.S. member...
Dr. Sands is a member of the boards of Service Now, Symantec, Pure Storage and she is an advisory board member for Thrive Global and Docusign.]]>3687false15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-board-diversity-innovation-increase-a-company-s-value--52177290
On this episode of The Corporate Director podcast, Margaret Whelan shares how boards can rethink value, innovation, growth, and diversity.

Margaret is the CEO of Whelan Advisory, and also serves on the boards of the Housing Innovation Alliance, Mattamy Homes, John Burns Real Estate Consulting, and various other non profit boards.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177290Wed, 30 Oct 2019 13:17:00 +0000DiligentInnovation has long been thought of as crucial to an organization’s success. But, too often, there seems to be little innovation (and diversity) within the organization’s board. On this episode of The Corporate Director podcast, Margaret Whelan...
On this episode of The Corporate Director podcast, Margaret Whelan shares how boards can rethink value, innovation, growth, and diversity.

Margaret is the CEO of Whelan Advisory, and also serves on the boards of the Housing Innovation Alliance, Mattamy Homes, John Burns Real Estate Consulting, and various other non profit boards.]]>2248false14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-board-diversity-losing-steam--52177288
Leah Malone is the Director at PwC’s Governance Insight Center, and author of the study.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177288Tue, 15 Oct 2019 13:15:00 +0000DiligentOn this episode, Leah Malone joins the show to discuss PwC’s Annual Corporate Directors Survey. The study surveys over 700 US board directors, making it one of the largest public directors surveys in the country. Three-fourths of the directors are...
Leah Malone is the Director at PwC’s Governance Insight Center, and author of the study.]]>3021false13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-role-do-directors-play-in-corporate-culture--52177287
Even more notably?

The top reason for CEO forced turnovers was misconduct.

Jennifer Chatman, Professor at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkely and Independent Director at Simpson Manufacturing Inc., has dedicated her research to demystifying corporate culture.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177287Tue, 01 Oct 2019 13:14:00 +0000DiligentIn 2018, 17.5% of the world’s largest 2,500 companies experienced CEO turnover. Notably, that number is up 3% from the year before. Even more notably? The top reason for CEO forced turnovers was misconduct. Jennifer Chatman, Professor at the...
Even more notably?

The top reason for CEO forced turnovers was misconduct.

Jennifer Chatman, Professor at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkely and Independent Director at Simpson Manufacturing Inc., has dedicated her research to demystifying corporate culture.]]>2351false12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-ways-directors-can-enhance-their-technological-acumen--52177285
Anastassia is on the boards of EasyJet and Wirecard and on the Advisory Board for Diligent Institute. She’s also the author of The Artificial Imperative, and is CEO and founder of 1AU Ventures Ltd.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177285Sun, 15 Sep 2019 13:13:00 +0000DiligentInterviewing a professional who truly excels in her work is always a positive experience. But we wouldn’t just say that Anastassia Lauterbach is a professional who excels. Really, she’s a champion who inspires. Anastassia is on the boards of EasyJet...
Anastassia is on the boards of EasyJet and Wirecard and on the Advisory Board for Diligent Institute. She’s also the author of The Artificial Imperative, and is CEO and founder of 1AU Ventures Ltd.]]>2567false11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-should-board-directors-handle-cyber-risk--52177283
Back then, people were saying, “Why should boards spend time talking about cyber risk?” Nobody says that now. Instead, the conversation is around, “How much time should the board spend talking about cyber risk?”

In this episode, we asked Peter Gleason, CEO of NACD (the National Association of Corporate Directors), to share advice for how directors can stay up-to-date on trends in cyber risk—especially with so many body blows to security constantly coming up in the news.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177283Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:04:00 +0000DiligentNearly six years ago, Target experienced a major breach of its customer data. Since then, the conversations in boardrooms about cyber risk could not be more different than they used to be. Back then, people were saying, “Why should boards spend time...
Back then, people were saying, “Why should boards spend time talking about cyber risk?” Nobody says that now. Instead, the conversation is around, “How much time should the board spend talking about cyber risk?”

In this episode, we asked Peter Gleason, CEO of NACD (the National Association of Corporate Directors), to share advice for how directors can stay up-to-date on trends in cyber risk—especially with so many body blows to security constantly coming up in the news.]]>2215false10fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/global-implications-on-the-proper-implementation-of-esg-in-organizations--52177281
There are no clear rules and regulations about ESG--no single definition that everyone is supposed to be following.

Not only thinking about ESG but also adopting principles that drive ESG in all aspects of business is especially timely and topical right now.

We got to interview Clare Wardle, General Counsel and Company Secretary for Coca-Cola European Partners, about her global take on ESG.

“Every one of our environmental targets, we're seeing that that's going to make us a better, more sustainable business,” Wardle said.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177281Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:57:00 +0000DiligentESG. Environment, social or sustainability, and governance. There are no clear rules and regulations about ESG--no single definition that everyone is supposed to be following. Not only thinking about ESG but also adopting principles that drive ESG...
There are no clear rules and regulations about ESG--no single definition that everyone is supposed to be following.

Not only thinking about ESG but also adopting principles that drive ESG in all aspects of business is especially timely and topical right now.

We got to interview Clare Wardle, General Counsel and Company Secretary for Coca-Cola European Partners, about her global take on ESG.

“Every one of our environmental targets, we're seeing that that's going to make us a better, more sustainable business,” Wardle said.]]>2790false9fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inspiring-your-board-with-forward-looking-vision--52177275
Another one is quality of information. If boards have to make decisions based on data, it stands to reason that they should get the most accurate and relevant information possible.

That’s what Dottie Schindlinger, co-author of Governance in the Digital Age, got to discuss with Susan Forrester, the chair and director of several listed companies, live in Sydney to celebrate the book.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177275Thu, 01 Aug 2019 20:57:00 +0000DiligentOne of the main problems plaguing modern governance is too much looking backward and not enough looking forward. Another one is quality of information. If boards have to make decisions based on data, it stands to reason that they should get the most...
Another one is quality of information. If boards have to make decisions based on data, it stands to reason that they should get the most accurate and relevant information possible.

That’s what Dottie Schindlinger, co-author of Governance in the Digital Age, got to discuss with Susan Forrester, the chair and director of several listed companies, live in Sydney to celebrate the book.]]>2337false8fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/director-performance-matters-is-a-labor-shortage-looming-for-corporate-boards--52177274
But younger executives already have full plates, and being a corporate director is becoming an increasingly tough job - one that might seem less attractive to younger candidates than in years past.

Are corporate boards heading toward a labor crisis? Why is the director role becoming so challenging (and maybe even unappealing)?

We recently sat down with Nora Denzel, a Silicon Valley tech executive who serves on the boards of AMD, Talend Software, and Ericsson, about how things are changing in corporate boardrooms and where we’re heading.

“The amount of time that I spend now in public board work, it's probably double what I spent 10 years ago,” Nora said. The game is changing, and directors are challenged to keep up - board composition and performance have reached the tipping point.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177274Mon, 15 Jul 2019 20:56:00 +0000DiligentCorporate boards are under pressure to become more diverse - in age, gender, skill set and more. But younger executives already have full plates, and being a corporate director is becoming an increasingly tough job - one that might seem less...
But younger executives already have full plates, and being a corporate director is becoming an increasingly tough job - one that might seem less attractive to younger candidates than in years past.

Are corporate boards heading toward a labor crisis? Why is the director role becoming so challenging (and maybe even unappealing)?

We recently sat down with Nora Denzel, a Silicon Valley tech executive who serves on the boards of AMD, Talend Software, and Ericsson, about how things are changing in corporate boardrooms and where we’re heading.

“The amount of time that I spend now in public board work, it's probably double what I spent 10 years ago,” Nora said. The game is changing, and directors are challenged to keep up - board composition and performance have reached the tipping point.]]>2170false7fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/board-culture-in-a-shrinking-world-with-colin-low--52177273
Which begs the question: how do you digitize the modern boardroom when it appears that boards are getting older and older, and are often hesitant to embrace technology? Why should you bother digitizing your board room at all?

Recently, we visited Singapore and had a live taping of an episode of The Corporate Director Podcast with Colin Low, Chairman of the Singapore Investment Development Corporation.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177273Mon, 01 Jul 2019 20:54:00 +0000DiligentThe average age of board directors around the world is 63.5 years old, and that number is climbing every year. Which begs the question: how do you digitize the modern boardroom when it appears that boards are getting older and older, and are often...
Which begs the question: how do you digitize the modern boardroom when it appears that boards are getting older and older, and are often hesitant to embrace technology? Why should you bother digitizing your board room at all?

Recently, we visited Singapore and had a live taping of an episode of The Corporate Director Podcast with Colin Low, Chairman of the Singapore Investment Development Corporation.]]>2496false6fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/should-directors-do-their-own-due-diligence--52177269
Some organizations are known for making all of their communications public all the time. Others have reinvented themselves so often, you hardly know which version you’re dealing with.

When it comes to internal communication, clarity and transparency are key.

We recently sat down with Pamela Coles, a longtime governance professional and currently company secretary of Rolls Royce PLC, to discuss how Rolls Royce is putting into practice some great ideas to drive transparency, information sharing, and a robust organizational culture.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177269Sat, 15 Jun 2019 20:53:00 +0000DiligentCommunication and transparency go hand-in-hand. Some organizations are known for making all of their communications public all the time. Others have reinvented themselves so often, you hardly know which version you’re dealing with. When it comes...
Some organizations are known for making all of their communications public all the time. Others have reinvented themselves so often, you hardly know which version you’re dealing with.

When it comes to internal communication, clarity and transparency are key.

We recently sat down with Pamela Coles, a longtime governance professional and currently company secretary of Rolls Royce PLC, to discuss how Rolls Royce is putting into practice some great ideas to drive transparency, information sharing, and a robust organizational culture.]]>2430false5fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-state-of-board-diversity-where-do-we-go-from-here--52177265
On this episode, we sit down with Erin Lantz and Jonathan Nelson to discuss the facts on board diversity. Truly, there’s no one with more relevant perspectives to discuss these issues than these two guests:

Erin Lantz is corporate director of TrueCar, and VP and GM of Mortgages for Zillow Group, and has an MBA from Harvard. She’s also part of what we call next-gen board directors (board members under 50).

Jonathan pulls his governance expertise from his 10+ years in governance research for a variety of firms. Currently, he is Head of Research at CGLytics, a corporate governance data and analytics platform that covers over 120K people across 5,000 companies.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177265Thu, 30 May 2019 20:49:00 +0000DiligentDiversity is an increasingly center-stage topic, in legislation, pop culture, and nearly every work environment. And there’s no place the effects of diversity are more far-reaching than in corporate board rooms. On this episode, we sit down with...
On this episode, we sit down with Erin Lantz and Jonathan Nelson to discuss the facts on board diversity. Truly, there’s no one with more relevant perspectives to discuss these issues than these two guests:

Erin Lantz is corporate director of TrueCar, and VP and GM of Mortgages for Zillow Group, and has an MBA from Harvard. She’s also part of what we call next-gen board directors (board members under 50).

Jonathan pulls his governance expertise from his 10+ years in governance research for a variety of firms. Currently, he is Head of Research at CGLytics, a corporate governance data and analytics platform that covers over 120K people across 5,000 companies.
]]>2612false4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-digital-disruption-is-challenging-board-rooms--52177266
There’s no escaping digital disruption.

The forecast is pretty clear: Disrupt, or be disrupted.

We sat down with John Hinshaw, who’s held senior positions and directorships at to discuss how boards today are tackling technological unrest. John’s combined experience as a technology executive and as a director gives him a unique insight.various companies (like Sysco, Hewlett-Packard, & Verizon Wireless)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177266Wed, 29 May 2019 20:51:00 +0000DiligentDigital disruption has impacted nearly every industry. Retail, transportation, and even certain parts of healthcare have been upended, as upstarts have supplanted long-standing companies. Research shows that half of the S&P 500 companies will be...
There’s no escaping digital disruption.

The forecast is pretty clear: Disrupt, or be disrupted.

We sat down with John Hinshaw, who’s held senior positions and directorships at to discuss how boards today are tackling technological unrest. John’s combined experience as a technology executive and as a director gives him a unique insight.various companies (like Sysco, Hewlett-Packard, & Verizon Wireless)]]>2263false3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-ways-directors-can-gain-laser-focused-insights--52177264
This week we show board members how to obtain those insights, which research to follow, and how to enable your board to leverage their individual strengths to ask the right questions.

This episode is hosted by Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day, with special guests Laurie Yoler and Annie Kors.

Laurie Yoler is on the boards of Church & Dwight, Bose, Zoox, and Noon Home. She is also a founding member of the board of directors for Tesla.

Annie Kors is the lead researcher for the Diligent Institute, the governance think tank and research arm for Diligent Corporation.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52177264Wed, 15 May 2019 20:48:00 +0000DiligentInsights are lifeblood for directors. With today’s increasing flow of rapid data and information, directors want more data and more research, and they need it faster. This week we show board members how to obtain those insights, which research to...
This week we show board members how to obtain those insights, which research to follow, and how to enable your board to leverage their individual strengths to ask the right questions.

This episode is hosted by Dottie Schindlinger and Meghan Day, with special guests Laurie Yoler and Annie Kors.

Laurie Yoler is on the boards of Church & Dwight, Bose, Zoox, and Noon Home. She is also a founding member of the board of directors for Tesla.

Annie Kors is the lead researcher for the Diligent Institute, the governance think tank and research arm for Diligent Corporation.]]>2303false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-modern-board-member-what-you-need-to-know-to-continue-making-a-positive-impact--52179303
This episode is all about modern governance. We’re covering how the role of boards has changed over the past decade and what changes we can expect to see in the future. We know you’re going to love it.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52179303Wed, 01 May 2019 19:56:00 +0000DiligentWe are so excited to share with you our very first episode of The Corporate Director Podcast. We kicked off this podcast by interviewing two exceptional guests: Brian Stafford, President and CEO of Diligent Corporation and Betsy Atkins, serial...
This episode is all about modern governance. We’re covering how the role of boards has changed over the past decade and what changes we can expect to see in the future. We know you’re going to love it.]]>2233false1full