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Editor's Note: In a first-of-its-kind study, CBM and AlixPartners partnered to use an approach that relies on the total shareholder return (TSR) of the companies they serve on the board of directors relative to their industry peers. We've identified the top 20 value-creating directors in the United States. Members will help guide you. See full list > For Bill Easter, the essence of board performance lies in the relationship between the board and the CEO, and that relationship transcends whoever is currently in the corner office. “There's always change in the C-suite, and hopefully you guys can help move people…

Editor's Note: In a first-of-its-kind study, CBM and AlixPartners partnered to use an approach that relies on the total shareholder return (TSR) of the companies they serve on the board of directors relative to their industry peers. We've identified the top 20 value-creating directors in the United States. Members will help guide you. See full list > For Maggie Wilderotter, serving effectively on a board “means eating your way in corporate America,” she says. “In the first year of a new board, I make sure to have a private meal with all the other directors. And the CEO.” It's a…

Perhaps no investment opportunity has captured the imagination of investors more than China in recent years. China's gross domestic product (GDP) has grown at an average annual rate of nearly 10% since 1978, according to the World Bank. The country is home to approximately 17.72% of the world's population as of March 2024. As China continues to drive global economic growth, problems are inevitable. The trade war between the United States and China has brought some uncertainty to the future of both countries. The World Bank says China needs to make major changes if it is to achieve long-term sustainable…

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, CBM and AlixPartners are partnering to use an approach that relies on the total shareholder return (TSR) of the companies that board members help guide. , identified the top 20 value-creating directors in the United States. . (See diagram below.) It's one thing to use quantitative measures to select the best independent board members in the United States, but it's quite another to figure out what qualities lead to their superior results. Why are these 20 elite performers capable of functioning at such a high level? Is it possible to derive appropriate indicators? Good question. However,…

Editor's Note: In a first-of-its-kind study, CBM and AlixPartners partnered to use an approach that relies on the total shareholder return (TSR) of the companies they serve on the board of directors relative to their industry peers. We've identified the top 20 value-creating directors in the United States. Members will help guide you. See full list > John Surma has been a corporate director for almost 20 years, but his best advice for becoming a good director came in the early days when he was then head of the Manufacturers Hanover Trust and Mr Surma was chairman. Board of Directors…

Editor's Note: In a first-of-its-kind study, CBM and AlixPartners partnered to use an approach that relies on the total shareholder return (TSR) of the companies they serve on the board of directors relative to their industry peers. We've identified the top 20 value-creating directors in the United States. Members will help guide you. See full list > Ranked 20th on our list, Jan Babiak's extensive and extensive experience as a director has led to his outstanding service on boards. “If she only does one board, or even if she works for one company, she's pretty limited in what she can…

Isuzu Motors Corporation has announced a new medium-term management plan, “ISUZU Transformation ~Growth to 2030 (IX)'', which aims to transform into a commercial mobility solutions company by 2030, with the aim of resolving issues facing customers and society through transportation. did. Isuzu Motors Corporation (Headquarters: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, President and COO: Shinsuke Minami, hereinafter referred to as “Isuzu”) aims to develop commercial mobility solutions by 2030 to address the challenges faced by customers and society through transportation. Transform into a company. Leveraging “Trust x Creation”, we are developing new businesses centered on three areas: (1) autonomous driving solutions, (2)…

Transitioning from strategic consulting to executive leadership, Sarah Spoja had an atypical journey to her current position as CFO of payables automation company Tipalti. But that broad scope of problem-solving skills has empowered her to achieve impressive growth, through global crises and ever-changing markets. She sat down with StrategicCFO360 to share her perspective on the importance of cross-functional and genuine leadership, how she approaches professional development and her insights on AI. You work for one of the hot companies in Silicon Valley, Tipalti. And you’ve been there about five years, I believe. But for those who may not be familiar…

Renowned business consultant Ram Charan and I crashed the CEO Network's servers during a webinar on inflation in 2021. The result has been two of his books and countless articles that guide executives and board members to navigate recent inflation. As this wave of inflation recedes, we can reflect on what we have learned and prepare for future volatility. This is because these waves of inflation often come together as a set. Pricing will be on the board’s agenda The resurgence of inflation has put pricing on every board's agenda. Organizations that had previously paid little attention to price trends…

Financial discipline is not just for finance leaders. Everyone in the organization must meet the company's financial goals and live within its constraints. In an interview with StrategicCFO360, Angelo Gray, CFO of Seattle-based 98point6 Technologies, discusses how to create a financially disciplined culture, what it can do for your organization, and the biggest challenges for today's CFOs. and talked about change. Why is it important to establish a company-wide understanding and commitment to financial discipline? Financial discipline is the foundation of effective business management, so it's important that all employees understand the importance of prudent financial decision-making. When everyone understands…