“Succession Planning and Crisis Management” was a featured breakout session at the seventh annual National Directors Institute hosted by Foley & Lardner LLP on March 6, 2008, in Chicago. The panel discussion was led by Foley Commercial Transactions and Business Counseling Partner Gregory Monday, along with Robert Hallagan of Korn/Ferry International, Betsy Neville of FD/Ashton Partners, Damian Walch of Deloitte & Touche LLP, Jason M. Wortendyke of UBS Securities LLC, and Edward Pendergast of Pendergast & Company.
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