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Past Clients

Board members sitting around a conference table

Board members sitting around a conference table

Corporate Governance for Board Members

A large, diversified corporation sought a program to educate potential board members.

Challenge

A large, diversified corporation sought a program to educate potential board members on the fundamental concepts of corporate governance and the skills necessary to apply their knowledge effectively.

Our Approach

Drawing on our deep governance expertise and ties to the Silicon Valley governance community, we developed a comprehensive program that covered the following topics:

  • Corporate governance in today's business environment
  • The roles and responsibilities of board members
  • Evaluating financial and fiduciary responsibilities
  • Negotiating effectively
  • Applied ethics of board membership

The program featured a variety of interactive learning activities, including case studies, simulations, and guest speakers from leading governance experts.

Results

Participants emerged from the program with a deep understanding of corporate governance best practices and the skills necessary to serve as effective board members. They also gained valuable insights into the unique challenges and opportunities faced by boards in today's complex business environment.

SVEC, Past Clients