
Cynthia E. Clark PhD
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Author ~ Giving Voice to Values in the Boardroom #Author ~ Business & Society: #Ethical #Legal & #Digital Environments Prof @BentleyU, Board Director @BPLFund
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Joined August 2012
RT @SpencerStuart: How can CEOs drive growth and innovation? We have sat down with CEOs from across the globe to explore the role of creati….
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Just stumbled on this good list of consequences for firms when they try to manage pressure from #proxy advisors, #politicians and institutional #investors.#corpgov.
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Understand the vital role of unbiased proxy advisory firms in safeguarding shareholder interests, corporate governance, and long-term strategies from political fluctuations.
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Great stuff @RuthSealy! How to unlock board performance through behavioral dynamics via @BoardAgenda #boards #corpgov #social #ethical #Legal.
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We need to understand the complex ecosystem in which boards operate, and not just focus on board skills and diversity, say researchers.
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Why business schools need to teach character development
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It would mark a return to the original focus of early business schools.
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Interesting perspective from the #NorwegianFund at SEC Roundtable on Executive Compensation Disclosure Requirements via @HarvardCorpGov.
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A big thanks to the SEC. Thanks to everyone participating, either here or on the stream. Thanks for inviting me and my institution, the Norwegian Fund [1], which reaps the benefits of investing in...
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Unilever appointed a new CEO for Ben & Jerry’s, continuing a dispute with the ice-cream brand’s independent board. A tricky #governance structure. via @WSJ.
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Jochanan Senf, a longtime Unilever executive, starts in the role this month.
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3 Ways Boards Can Maintain Trust Amid Growing Polarization via @Directors & Boards #corpgov.
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Trust is a long-term game. As policy and economic changes race ahead, boards can take these actions to balance immediate and enduring pressures. For companies and their boards, this polarized world...
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Check out this very useful guide for #NYSE #boards with contributors like @jpmorgan, @SpencerStuart, @semlerbrossy, @SkaddenArps. Here's the download for the full NYSE guide:
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Investor in Avadel Pharmaceuticals calls for #shareholders to vote out the company’s entire #board of directors. Unique move to demand rights to future payments from delayed drug launch. via @WSJ.
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ASL Strategic Value Fund wants the narcolepsy drugmaker to retain investment bankers and consider a sale.
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RT @EthicsUnwrapped: As AI evolves, so must our understanding of how to use it responsibly. For some tips on how to use artificial intellig….
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Artificial intelligence (AI) will continue to have a significant impact on the development of #humanity in the near future. How can we make sure we address the fundamental #ethical questions about...
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Talking about how #shareholders and #stakeholders complement one another in #corporategovernace. European Academy of Management conference in Italy. #EURAM2025
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81% of U.S. companies are privately held and that percentage is growing while the #IPO market is shrinking. There's much to learn with either option:.#privatecompany #investors @PrivDirAssoc.
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Walgreens, which went public in March, joined a parade of companies going private in recent months, including Nordstrom, Solar Winds and grill maker Weber Inc.
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Since January 2025, 59 percent of the S&P 500 significantly revised or removed DEI-related #disclosure previously made in their 10-K filing @Orrick.
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Congressional lawmakers made hundreds of stock trades as markets tanked following President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs in early April #conflictofinterest.via @WSJ.
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Buying and selling of stocks are spurring a new push to further restrict lawmakers’ market activities.
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The Wall Street Journal’s first ever ranking of corporate directors sheds light on a key question: What makes a good director? via @WSJ #corpgov #Boardsofdirectors #governance.
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Who are the most influential directors at big publicly traded U.S. companies? The first annual Wall Street Journal ranking identifies 251 of them.
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RT @HarvardCorpGov: SEC Moves to Create Regulatory Framework for Cryptocurrencies), #corpgov.
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Key Points Paul Atkins has been confirmed as SEC chair, succeeding Acting Chair Mark Uyeda, who initiated significant regulatory actions. The new Crypto Task Force aims to establish a comprehensive...
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Illustrating the influence of #proxy advisors and large #institutional investors - Phillips 66 and Elliott Investment Management split a #boardroom battle, with the #activist winning two of the four board seats via @WSJ.
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Elliott had been pushing for four new board seats on the oil refiner’s board.
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#Board Leadership in an Era of Upheaval -."Remain focused on your #people and your #purpose".via @HarvardCorpGov.
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Recent tariff announcements by the United States—and ensuing trade tensions and market volatility—have triggered waves of both activity and uncertainty in executive suites and boardrooms. Companies...
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RT @bentleyu: For the past four years, we’ve followed members of the Class of 2025 through their journeys at Bentley—from their first days….
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Discover the resilience and achievements of Bentley University’s Class of 2025 — and learn where they're headed next.
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