Society for Corporate Governance

Congratulations to the Class 2026 Society Board of Directors. Ning Chiu, Richard Fields, Bill Horton, Eileen McCarthy, and Scott Siamas

Invest in Yourself with a CCGP Designation. Apply for any upcoming test window at https://www.societycorpgov.org/certification.

Latest Alert sponsored by PwC with includes Board Committees | Board Leadership | Codes of Conduct | Racial Equity Practices/Disclosure | ESG Backlash | Investors: Scope 3 GHG is available at https://lnkd.in/g5P3FKYx.

The most recent Society for Corporate Governance/Deloitte Board Practices Quarterly survey: “Back to Basics: Board committees” which provides insights on whether and how board committee composition and practices have changed to keep pace with ever-evolving board oversight expectations is now available at https://lnkd.in/gz6V2uuQ.

Take a scroll through time with the Society as we celebrate 75 years. https://lnkd.in/gkrhg72a

Latest Alert sponsored by Nasdaq with SEC Rules | D&O Indemnity/Advancement | Board Climate Oversight | Board Evaluations | ESG Disclosure Benchmarking | Proxy Season Stats | Vanguard Speaks: Say-on-Climate is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/gkV48spx.

Latest Alert sponsored by CSC with SEC: ESG Labeling | Board Composition | Outside Board Service | Audit Fees | TCFD | ESG Pay | Proxy Season | T. Rowe Speaks is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/ggcJRupP.

Need to review your exec comp plans? Join Taylor French (McGuireWoods), William O'Shaughnessy, Jr (Quest Diagnostics), Keyna Skeffington (LivaNova) & Lisa M. Tanzi (Sirius Group) at the Society's National Conference for a discussion about compensation. Register today at https://lnkd.in/dCBrKZcy.

Latest Alert sponsored by PwC includes Minutes | Nom/Gov Committee | Board Composition | Bank Board Practices | HCM Disclosure | Universal Proxy | GCs Meet ESG | State Street Speaks is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/gv8-FeTq.

Join us at the Society’s National Conference for a critical session on how to make cryptocurrencies less cryptic with Keith Larson (Edison), Billy Dunne (Deloitte), Tonya Evans (Penn State Dickinson Law) & Nancy Wojtas (Cooley). Register today at https://lnkd.in/dCBrKZcy.

Join Virginia K. Fogg, Mary A. Francis (Chevron), Daniel W. Lias (CT/Wolters Kluwer) & Oderah C. Nwaeze (Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath) at the Society’s National Conference for a deep dive into shareholder demands in derivative suits, how to protect your company & setting up special litigation committees. Register today at https://www.societycorpgov.org/events/nationalconference2022

Need a playbook for your ESG journey? Learn how to meet your business objectives at the ESG Beginning the Journey session at the Society’s National Conference with Jared Brandman (National Vision), Raquel Fox (Skadden), Richard Gluckselig (Regeneron Pharmaceuticals) & Elizabeth Saunders (Clermont Partners). Register today at https://lnkd.in/dCBrKZcy.

Latest Alert sponsored by Nasdaq with SEC: Climate * Cyber | Comp Committee Guide | Succession Planning | Board Composition | Board ESG Oversight | BlackRock & Vanguard Speak is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/eybAdTxQ.

Renewed attention on 10b5-1 plans to “fix” loopholes are the focus of new SEC rules and Congressional hearings. Will you need to change your 10b5-1 plans? Learn more at the Society’s National Conference. Register today at https://www.societycorpgov.org/events/nationalconference202.

Future proof your career by differentiating yourself with the CCGP designation. Apply today at https://lnkd.in/dFEAwdh.

Is your board ready to respond to a shareholder activist? No matter who you are, no matter how large or small you are, you could be a target. Sessions at the Society’s National Conference offer deep dives into activism threats for small/mid-caps & newly public companies and E&S activism impacting large caps. Register today at https://lnkd.in/dCBrKZcy.

What IS a governance professional? Join our members for a look back at the role of the corporate secretary, a look ahead at the evolving profession, and the duties and challenges in between.
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Latest Alert sponsored by CSC with SEC: Russia/Ukraine Disclosure * Climate Proposal * ESG Enforcement | TCFD/Climate Disclosure | Nasdaq Board Diversity Matrix | Proxy Season Stats | Investors Speak is available to members at https://lnkd.in/eMHKzr_W.

Congratulations to the new the CCGP Designees! David Hamm, Joy Newborg, Cynthia Ng, Allison Skinner, Mary Swann, Erin Ator Thomson

Check out the Alert sponsored by PwC with SEC: Climate | Audit Committee Guidance/Templates | GC/CLO Benchmarking | SH Proposal & CEO Pay Ratio Trackers | Proxy Guideline Updates | Divestment Debate at https://lnkd.in/ez3BYati.

Latest Alert sponsored by Nasdaq Governance Solutions with SEC Proposals: 13D, Climate | Russia – Ukraine | Board Travel | ESG: Governance * CSO * Water | Nasdaq Board Matrix | Investors Speak is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/g2Trw_UN.

Nobel Prize winner Maria Ressa (CEO, Rappler) to speak at the Society’s National Conference. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear about her work and her efforts to protect against disinformation campaigns in today’s environment. Register today at https://lnkd.in/dhwQy-3i.

Latest issue of the Alert with SEC: Climate Proposal * Comment Periods | Cyber Breach Disclosure | ESG: Governance * Board/Comm Oversight | SSGA: Deforestation | Divestment/Engagement Debate is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/dpJ46hzz.

Everything ESG will be discussed at the Society’s National Conference, June 21-24, Hilton Chicago. Climate change - yes, Disclosure - yes, Accountability - yes, Transparency – yes. Plus, sessions on the modern workplace, proxy updates, 10b-5 trading plans, technology, Ethics, activism, diversity, and so much. Register today at https://lnkd.in/dCBrKZcy.

Latest Alert sponsored by CSC with SEC Rulemaking | CA Board Diversity | Reg. FD | Cyber Oversight | ESG: Board Oversight * Climate Disclosure | No-Action Trends | CalSTRS Speaks is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/de6W8A_z.

Society events, and the National Conference in particular, are unmatched when it comes to networking and education. Practical, relevant topics; best in class speakers and your governance colleagues to share in the experience. https://vimeo.com/694963584

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Latest Alert sponsored by PwC with SEC Composition | Russia-Ukraine | Data Privacy Oversight | GC Roles | ESG: Benchmarking * ISSB/GRI | Voting Standards Disclosure | Investors Speak is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/dgqfJRBu.

Join us for face-to-face networking with your peers, roundtables with institutional investors, over 28 breakout sessions, and thought-provoking keynote speakers at our National Conference in Chicago, June 21-24, 2022! Register today at https://lnkd.in/dCBrKZcy.

Latest Alert sponsored by Nasdaq with SEC: Climate Proposal * Climate Comment Letters | Gender Pay Disclosure | ESG Benchmarking: Oversight * Practices | SH Proposals | LGIM Speaks is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/ejZ6N8P3.

Latest Alert sponsored by CT Corporation with SEC: Climate * P4P | Former IC Rule Reinstated | Russia/Ukraine | Post-Pandemic Board Meetings | ESG Ratings | CDP | State Street Policies | Climate Lobbying is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/diWsQnJ2.

Society Members Speak about Post-Pandemic Board Practices!
Latest Society for Corporate Governance/Deloitte Board Practices Quarterly - Back to Basics: Board meetings - provides insights on whether and how board practices were impacted by and changed for the long-term in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. View BQP authored by Natalie Cooper, Robert B. Lamm & Randi Morrison at https://lnkd.in/dPiQ_hit.

Latest Alert sponsored by CSC with SEC Cyber Rulemaking | Russia/Ukraine: Disclosure * Cyber Risk | Social Media | Director Pay | ESG: ISS Ratings * Pay * CDP | BlackRock Speaks is available to members at https://lnkd.in/d3DQNJBz.

Borne from corruption and turbulent times what was once just the job of the board or having an annual meeting has evolved to impact regulation, ESG, racial equity, investor engagement, and more. https://vimeo.com/683503433

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Latest issue of the Alert with SEC Disclosure: Russia/Ukraine * Climate | Pay Equity Practices | Board HCM Oversight | Scope 3 Disclosure | Proxy Season: Guides & Forms * Early Filer Disclosures | NY Fund: Board Diversity is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/emQTBQqA.

Save June 21-24 for our National Conference in Chicago featuring keynotes SEC Chair Gary Gensler; Maria Ressa, CEO & Executive Editor at Rappler & Nobel Peace Prize recipient; Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report; and award-winning chef Andrew Zimmern, of Bizarre Foods.

So much info right at your fingertips! Society membership offers a myriad of resources to assist with daily governance challenges, often saving on time and outside counsel’s hours. What is your “go to” Society resource? https://vimeo.com/677796097

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Latest Alert sponsored by Nasdaq with Climate Disclosure | CLO/Corp Sec | DE&I Disclosure | ESG Oversight | Tax Disclosure | GL: Board Diversity | State Street: VSMs is available to Society members at https://lnkd.in/e4fRuHvt.

What does it take to drive excellence? Society for Corporate Governance President & CEO Darla Stuckey joins Nasdaq Global Head of Board Engagement Byron Loflin on to share her thoughts and elaborate on top corporate governance topics in 2022, ESG as a board responsibility, and the relationship between directors and corporate secretaries. Watch here: https://www.nasdaq.com/videos/driving-excellence%3A-2022-corporate-governance-priorities-with-darla-stuckey?utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_source=LinkedIn Nasdaq

Driving Excellence: 2022 Corporate Governance Priorities with Darla Stuckey In this episode, Byron Loflin, Global Head of Board Engagement at Nasdaq, is joined by Darla Stuckey, President & CEO of Society for Corporate Governance. Darla discusses top corporate governance topics in 2022, ESG as a board responsibility, and the relationship between directors and corporate secr...