JBDN 2022 Year-End Newsletter! 

Message from the Founder

Thank you for being a part of the JBDN community during 2022!

Through hundreds of conversations, hosting events, participating in panels, and doing research, I've learned a lot about what it takes to be an excellent director. The JBDN provides comprehensive board director education. In 2023, we will cover:

 

Financial Literacy

ESG Rating Methodology

Managing through Crises and Scandals

Committee Best Practices

Global Corporate Governance Trends

Investor Voting Policies

Risk Management

Cybersecurity

Compensation Trends

and more!

 

We will be ramping up board search services next year.

 If you are not a member, please join today!

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2022 Year-End Video

Measuring Impact

Upcoming Events

2022 JBDN Media

Partners & Sponsors

The JBDN has cultivated a key group of partnerships to provide you with excellent content and resources. Please read about our partners and sponsors below.

Morrow Sodali provides strategic advice regarding shareholders to companies. External board directors must protect shareholder value. Read more here. We look forward to collaborating with Dominic Henderson in 2023!

Diligent provides software solutions for board meeting efficiency & risk management (audit, compliance, internal controls). The board is responsible for risk management. We look forward to collaborating with Manabu Oura in 2023!

The KPMG Board Leadership Center provides insights on best practices for audit, compensation, & nominating committees. As these committees are now commonplace in Japan, we look forward to collaborating with Annalisa Barrett in 2023!

MSCI ESG Ratings measure financially relevant ESG risks & opportunities. The board is responsible for managing ESG risk. We look forward to collaborating with Beth Byington in 2023!

Skadden advises clients on critical issues from M&A to crisis management. The board must ask the right questions in critical situations. See Skadden's recent The Informed Board. We look forward to collaborating with Ken King in 2023!

Nishimura & Asahi is the largest law firm in Japan and advises corporate clients on a wide range of issues. We look forward to working with partner and board chair Maya Ito to deepen our knowledge of corporate governance issues in Japan in 2023!

Institutional Investor Research is recognized as the leading provider of independent, qualitative feedback, for all 3 sides of the investment community. We look forward to collaborating with Michael Clemons in 2023!

EVENT SPONSORS

Gratitude to Etsuko Kobayashi and Chris Vilburn for hosting, organizing, and providing excellent content at our first live event!

The insights from Tsuyoshi Maruki changed our views on activism!

Meghan Barstow's thoughts on INED communication planted seeds!

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