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Celebrating Excellence in Diversity: Member Sita Lowman and Gioia Messinger Recognized in Directors & Boards Magazine

Corporate Directors Forum is excited to share that member Sita Lowman, Director of Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation, and close friend...

Tone at the Top Matters: Corporate Governance Attorney Ning Chiu on Board Directors’ Crucial Role in SEC Reporting

May 30, 2023

As the SEC proposes new reporting requirements on #sustainability and #humancapital, companies...

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How Board Directors Can Drive Innovation, Flexibility, and Performance: A Conversation With Work Strategist Cali Williams Yost

April 17, 2023

Flexibility is not just a buzzword, but a strategic imperative for the...

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How to Pass the Torch: Lessons in Leadership Transition

March 27, 2023

In "The Power of Perspective: Conversations with CDF’s Thought Leaders," Jessica N....

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Corporate Directors Forum Names Jessica N. Grounds as New CEO

Corporate Directors Forum (CDF) announced today that its CEO, Christina de Vaca, will be retiring early in 2023, and that its board of directors has appointed Jessica Grounds to become Chief Executive Officer effective January 2, 2023.
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Overcoming a Disrupted Supply Chain

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Succession Planning in an Unpredictable Time

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Pivoting Strategies: Corporate Leadership’s New Reality

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Status of California’s Gender Parity Law for Public Company Boards

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2018 Audit Committee Transparency Barometer

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Updating Risk Factor Disclosures in 2019 Annual Reports

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The Board’s Role in Monitoring Strategy: Lessons Learned from General Electric

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2018 Women on Boards of Public Companies Headquartered in California

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Celebrating Excellence in Diversity: Member Sita Lowman and Gioia Messinger Recognized in Directors & Boards Magazine

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Tone at the Top Matters: Corporate Governance Attorney Ning Chiu on Board Directors’ Crucial Role in SEC Reporting

As the SEC proposes new reporting requirements on #sustainability and #humancapital, companies are left scrambling to adapt. Corporate governance attorney and Directors Forum Annual Conference speaker, Ning Chiu, shares her thoughts on how boards can best support their organizations. #ESG #corporategovernance #SEC #compliance #CDF
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How Board Directors Can Drive Innovation, Flexibility, and Performance: A Conversation With Work Strategist Cali Williams Yost

Flexibility is not just a buzzword, but a strategic imperative for the future of work. Work futurist, strategist and CDF conference speaker, Cali Williams Yost, believes that board directors can play a crucial role in driving this transformation by asking the right questions and supporting leaders to experiment with new working norms. In this insightful article, she shares her four mistakes to avoid and her vision for the future of work.
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How to Pass the Torch: Lessons in Leadership Transition

In "The Power of Perspective: Conversations with CDF’s Thought Leaders," Jessica N. Grounds shares the leadership transition lessons she learned from past CEO, Christina de Vaca.
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Directors Forum 2023 Conference

Corporate Directors Forum (CDF) announced today that its CEO, Christina de Vaca, will be retiring early in 2023, and that its board of directors has appointed Jessica Grounds to become Chief Executive Officer effective January 2, 2023.
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Corporate Directors Forum Names Jessica N. Grounds as New CEO

Corporate Directors Forum (CDF) announced today that its CEO, Christina de Vaca, will be retiring early in 2023, and that its board of directors has appointed Jessica Grounds to become Chief Executive Officer effective January 2, 2023.
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Overcoming a Disrupted Supply Chain

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Succession Planning in an Unpredictable Time

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Pivoting Strategies: Corporate Leadership’s New Reality

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