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Deb Rosenthal
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NACD New England Chapter
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Larissa Ravetto
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NACD New England Chapter
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781-461-2668
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About The Event
Corporate Governance: Public board governance requirements; Board and committee structures, functions, and responsibilities; Ethics and compliance programs; Setting the tone at the top; Strategy and the role of the board.
Legal: Fiduciary duties and regulatory responsibilities of a public company board director; basic regulations (FD, insider trading, etc.); What is D&O insurance and why directors need it.
Finance: Questions that every board director should be asking.
Shareholder Relations: ISS/Glass Lewis; activists; and other trending topics. Hear from an investor relations expert plus a director experienced with activists. This will be a presentation followed by an interactive discussion.
THE ART OF GETTING ON A PUBLIC BOARD
Getting on a public board: View from a search firm.
Toolkit & Blueprint: What you need and how to use it.
Board Elevator Pitch (table exercise)
Director Compensation
HOT TOPICS IN THE BOARDROOM
Cyber update: What does a board need to know and what are the questions they need to ask?
Hear from the Experienced Directors: Lessons Learned from the Boardroom. Conversation will be focused on the directors’ public company board experience. Q&A session about public company board service.
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