Understanding Board’s Expanding ESG Obligations (Hint: It’s Not Just About the Environment)
Among public company directors' many obligations is mitigating ESG-related risks to the company, but as ESG columnist John Peiserich points ...
Tag: Board Risk Oversight
Fostering Risk Transparency in the Organization
Serious risks to your company’s financial and reputational health probably aren’t going to walk up and introduce themselves. Protiviti’s Jim ...
Reputation Is Your Company’s Most Precious Asset. How Can You Nurture and Preserve It?
Reputation is like a ticket to the big game. Show it at the door, or you won’t get in. It ...
Hi, Risk: 5 Thoughts on Widening Your Scope When Setting Strategy
Setting strategy in a vacuum is a fool’s errand. Protiviti’s Jim DeLoach offers five tips on how companies can best ...
The 1-Day CFO: A Lesson in the Danger of Shoddy Due Diligence at the Executive Level
As Moderna’s CFO-for-a-day gaffe illustrates, effective due diligence is equivalent to regular preventive care, something you’d think a pharma giant ...
Executive Digital Hygiene: The Threat Is Coming From Inside the C-Suite
“Alexa, how many execs and board members of U.S. companies have unsecured home networks and open ports on public IP ...
Beware of Danger: In the Zoo of Risk, Organizations Must Prepare for Anything — Especially Disruptors
In the zoo of risk, there are many kinds of animals to see in the normal course of managing a ...
More Focus on ESG Means More Scrutiny, Litigation and Enforcement, Too
A focus on ESG can seem tempting and, increasingly, mandatory for boards of directors. Those companies that make statements and ...
Resiliency Will Be a Key Differentiator Over the Next Decade
According to a recent global survey, company leaders and directors predict a disruptive decade lies ahead. That is why organizational ...
AI Could Prove the Magic Pill for Health Care, But Compliance Concerns Are a Common Side Effect
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven an inflection point for the use of AI and ML technology in the health care ...
2021 Global and Regional Trends in Corporate Governance
This year, as in the previous five years, Russell Reynolds Associates interviewed over 40 global institutional and activist investors, pension ...
A Lapse in Safety Can Lead to Lawsuits for Directors and Officers. Boeing’s Board Learned That Firsthand.
Board members who neglect risk oversight, in turn, risk exposure to lawsuits via Director and Officer (D&O) Claims in the ...
