
What’s on the board agenda in 2025?
In this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we’re joined by Melanie Nolen, Head of Research at Chief Executive Group. The discussion centers around the 2025 edition of "What Directors Think," a report jointly produced by the Diligent Institute, Corporate Board Member, and FTI Consulting. Melanie shares insights from the survey, including key priorities and agenda items for 2025, the increased focus on growth opportunities, and the emerging importance of CEO succession planning. Additionally, the episode touches on directors' evolving challenges in overseeing strategy and the notable shift in cybersecurity concerns.
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Governance in 2025: A new political environment
In this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger welcomes Craig Stronberg, Senior Director at PwC Intelligence, to discuss the evolving landscape of corporate governance under the Trump Administration.