Better Board Governance in Challenging Times: What Makes the Difference?
By Laureen DeBuono
(with contributing author Jeff Kuhn) Laureen DeBuono is currently Lead Independent Board Director at Rani Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RANI), and Jeff Kuhn is currently Chair of the Audit Committee and on the board at Skyline Enterprises. Both FLG partners have served as past directors and Committee Chairs at a number of…Read More
Read MoreThe CFOs’ Critical Role in Board Oversight
By Heather Ogan
The Board of Directors of an organization, public or private, has an important oversight function over management as they carry out their day-to-day functions for the benefit of the various stakeholders of the organization. Effective Board oversight is critical so that there is an extra layer of advice and approval…Read More
Read MoreCFO Guidance: How to Build Your Relationship with the Board
By Mark Archer
The CFO is one of a company’s key leaders interacting with the Board of Directors, second only in importance to the Chief Executive Officer. A good working relationship between the Board and the CFO is critical to your company’s success. The foundation of that relationship should be built on mutual…Read More
Read MoreHow to Get on a Corporate Board
By Jeff Kuhn
Because part of FLG’s consulting practice is to counsel corporate boards, we’re often asked about how a C-suite executive finds and secures a corporate board seat. The short answer is: “planning, persistence and patience.” Identifying Board Opportunities: Network, Network, Network In many respects the process of finding and being selected…Read More
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