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Board Recruitment
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Corporate Board Practices in the Russell 3000, S&P 500, and S&P Mid-Cap 400
...rd Diversity Quotas Challenged in Federal Court by the Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment, Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment, Press Release, August 18, 2021.(go back) 15Senate Bill No. 826, October 2018, and Assembly ...Read Full Article -
Why America’s Corporate Boards Keep Failing to Diversify
... “progress has been painfully slow.” The greatest obstacle to board diversification is outmoded approaches to board recruitment. Typically, boards rely on their own networks to recruit for positions in their boards. And ...Read Full Article -
California’s Board Gender Quota Faces Conservative Showdown
...discrimination.” Judicial Watch isn’t the only group challenging California’s mandates. The Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment sued in July claiming the “quota regime” imposed by laws that seek gender and racial balance...Read Full Article -
Lawsuit Filed Challenging State of California's Sex and Racial Quotas for Corporate Board Membership
...of race and sex in nominating and selecting board candidates. Edward Blum, president of the Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment, said, "California's sex and race quotas for corporate board membership are indisputably vio...Read Full Article -
Nasdaq’s Boardroom Diversity Push Isn’t Evidence-Based
...ment. That is why we filed comments on behalf of the Project on Fair Representation and the Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment arguing that the SEC must disapprove the rule. Under the Exchange Act, Nasdaq’s listing rule...Read Full Article -
Question of The Week -- August 27, 2020
The average age of public company directors is now 62 years old. Should age diversification (i.e. the addition of younger executives and leaders) be taken into consideration by nominating committees when recruiting new directors?Read Full Article -
Question of The Week -- July 30, 2020
The list of sought-after credentials in board candidates continues to grow -- but in one word, what should be the most important trait in a new board candidate?Read Full Article -
Question of the week
Will expertise in crisis management be a prerequisite for new board members in the post Covid-19 World?Read Full Article -
The Real Qualifications Needed On Your Board Of Directors
Board Director qualifications are so much more than job titles and years of experience. Such attributes as decision making ability and independence of thought can have far more impact on your board than titles and numbers...Read Full Article -
Corporate Boards Are Snatching Up Cybersecurity Talents
Corey Thomas, the charismatic CEO of Rapid7, a cybersecurity company based in Boston, received a call last year from a search firm staffing for the board of LPL Financials. One of the largestindependent broker-dealer companies in the United States, LPL was looking to strengthen its technology leadership on the board, and, in particular, they were looking for someone with a strong Cybersecurity background...Read Full Article -
If You Want to Join A Corporate Board, Take This Test
Beginning in 2001, major corporate accounting scandals at Enron, ... corporate governance , internal control assessment and enhanced financial...Read Full Article -
Director Nominations and Overbroad Questionnaires
On June 27, 2019, the Delaware Chancery Court entered an injunction requiring the boards of trustees (the Boards) of two closed-end investment funds (the Funds) to count the votes in favor of director candidates nominated by shareholder Saba Capital at the annual meetings scheduled for July 8, 2019...Read Full Article -
X4 Pharmaceuticals Appoints Murray W. Stewart, MD to Board of Directors
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-- X4 Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: XFOR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the...Read Full Article -
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Appoints Edward J. Kelly III to Board of Directors; Art Ryan to Retire ...
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) today announced the appointment of Edward (Ned) J. Kelly III to its board of directors, effective Feb. 1, 2019.Read Full Article
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