Understanding that “one size does not fit all” for corporate governance, the panel offers insights on various approaches to private company board governance. Discussions focus on the external and internal forces driving certain private companies to adopt corporate best governance practices and which best practices have been adopted by particular private companies. Recruiting independent directors, the use of advisory boards to gain access to special expertise and credibility, and other topics related to private company board governance are also discussed.
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