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Miriam Rivera: "If You Invest In Diverse Teams, It Will Lead to Financial Outperformance"
Episode 10
Start of interview [1:44]Miriam's "origin story" from Puerto Rico to the U.S. mainland [2:17]Her pick for a dual JD/MBA degree [3:16]Her experience a…
5 years, 10 months ago
Suzanne Vautrinot: From the Military to the Corporate Boardroom, with a Focus on Cybersecurity.
Episode 9
Start of Interview [1:33]Suzanne's start in the U.S. Air Force [2:50]Her transition to cyber operations [4:25]Suzanne's take on transitioning from th…
5 years, 11 months ago
Mervyn King: "Integrated Thinking and Reporting is Critical for Corporate Directors"
Episode 8
Start of Interview [1:45]Mervyn King's origin story as an attorney in South Africa [2:51]His first foray into corporate boards and later senior manag…
5 years, 11 months ago
Anat Admati: "I Don't Want CEOs to Solve Society's Problems, I Want the Government to Solve Them"
Episode 7
Start of Interview [1:30]How Anat's research evolved from corporate finance to corporate governance [3:40]How the Financial Crisis ignited her resear…
5 years, 11 months ago
Heidi Roizen: "A Good Board Member Has to Be Willing to Speak Truth, Even When It Is Unpopular"
Episode 6
Start of Interview [1:32]Heidi's origin story and career pre-venture capital [2:00]Heidi's first board experience: Great Plains Software prior to its…
5 years, 11 months ago
Scott Kupor: The Secrets of Sand Hill Road.
Episode 5
Start of Interview [1:51]How is a16z dealing with COVID-19, plus its new Talent & Opportunity Fund [2:31]Scott's professional background [3:48]The sh…
5 years, 11 months ago
Kate Mitchell: Applying a Growth Mindset to Boards.
Episode 4
Start of Interview [1:22]Kate's path to the Venture Capital ("VC") industry [2:00]Kate's path to serving on boards [5:18]Distinctions between serving…
5 years, 11 months ago
Elizabeth Pollman: Startup Governance & Regulatory Entrepreneurship
Episode 3
Start of Interview [1:51]Motivation for writing her Startup Governance Article [3:22]Why are companies "staying private" for longer [6:18]The JOBS Ac…
6 years ago
David Beatty: "Boards Should Invest More Time on Foresight"
Episode 2
His experience in Papua New Guinea [3:57]Sailing in the South Pacific [7:17]His first board: the OK Tedi Development Corporation [12:20]His managemen…
6 years ago
Joe Grundfest: "Without Luck, Nothing Good Happens."
Episode 1
Start of Episode [1:31]Luck and skill: "Without luck nothing good happens" [3:21]Joe's experience as a Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Co…
6 years ago