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Hot Topics for the Upcoming Proxy Season

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January 21, 2026 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EST Webinar

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Deb Rosenthal
Executive Director
NACD New England Chapter
drosenthal@nacdne.org

Larissa Ravetto
Chapter Administrator
NACD New England Chapter
lravetto@nacdne.org
781-461-2668

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About The Event

Member Price: Complimentary

Non Member Price: $25.00

Credits: 1 NACD Credit

The National Association of Corporate Directors, Chapters from New England and Philadelphia, are co-leading a program on the upcoming proxy season.

This panel will focus on key issues for companies and boards in the upcoming Proxy Season. It highlights essential areas, such as governance and compensation trends, shareholder engagement, and critical topics in legal, accounting, and proxy services. The panel will cover regulatory and disclosure requirements impacting board composition, candidate selection, and performance compensation. It also addresses the evolving role of Board Directors and expected SEC regulations. Additionally, the panel will focus on the increasing engagement by institutional shareholders with management and boards, as well as evolving areas of concern for investors more broadly, such as AI and cyber security, emphasizing the need for directors to understand potential challenges and prepare accordingly.

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Speakers

Co-Chair, Shareholder Activism & Corporate Defense, Sidley Austin

Kai Liekefett

Kai co-chairs Sidley’s Shareholder Activism & Corporate Defense Practice. He has approximately 25 years of experience in corporate law and spends 100% of his time on shareholder activism campaigns, proxy fights and hostile takeovers…

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CEO of CRL Consulting LLC

Charisse Lillie

Charisse R. Lillie has served as the CEO of CRL Consulting LLC since retiring from Comcast Corp. in 2017. She advises law firms, corporations and nonprofits on issues of diversity, inclusion and belonging, and issues of corporate governance...

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Moderator

 

Lawyer, Public Policy Expert, Boston Business Leader

Gloria Cordes Larson

Gloria Cordes Larson is a respected lawyer, public policy expert, Boston business leader, and former university president...

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NACD New England
Contact Us

Deb Rosenthal
Executive Director
NACD New England Chapter
drosenthal@nacdne.org

Larissa Ravetto
Chapter Administrator
NACD New England Chapter
lravetto@nacdne.org
781-461-2668

Find a Chapter

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NACD and the NACD Chapter Network organizations (NACD) are non-partisan, nonprofit organizations dedicated to providing directors with the opportunity to discuss timely governance oversight practices. The views of the speakers and audience are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of NACD.