On March 25, 2009, Foley & Lardner LLP presented “Board and Management Succession Planning” as part of its National Directors Institute — 2009 Web Conference Series. Foley Transactional & Securities Partner Steven W. Vazquez moderated the panel, which included Cindy Burrell, Vice President, Corporate Relations and Referrals at Boardroom Bound, and Evelyn Dilsaver, Director at Aeropostale, Tamalpais Bank, and High Mark Funds. The panel discussed the importance of devising board and management succession plans, the core elements of such plans, and the issues and obstacles that boards of directors can expect to encounter during the planning process.
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