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Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein

Evan Epstein
Corporate Governance
Venture Capital
AI
ESG
Boardroom Diversity
Trados
Nacd Blue Ribbon Commission
Board Culture
Institutional Investors
Fiduciary Duties
Delaware Corporate Law
Whistleblower Protection
Environmental Risks
Climate Disclosure Rules
Silicon Valley
AI Governance
Taskrabbit
Shareholder Activism
Athena Alliance
Geopolitics

In-depth interview podcast with leading corporate governance experts, including world-class founders, scholars, board members, executives, investors and more. The content is structured as a long-form conversation to explore not only the latest corporate governance trends, but also to get some personal insights from some of the best and brightest minds behind America's boardrooms.

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(0:00) Intro

(1:30) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel

(2:16) Start of interview. *Reference to E181 (July 2025) for Steven's personal/professional background.

(3:14) IPOs and Market Trends. Including Klarna and ... more

(0:00) Intro

(1:26) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel

(2:13) Start of interview

(2:53) Teresa's origin story

(4:30) Her career path at Deloitte (37-year career)

(7:40) Transition to Board Service

(8:37) Joini... more

(0:00) Intro

(1:27) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel

(2:13) Start of interview

(2:51) Jonathan's origin story

(4:23) His Journey into Governance, initially via accounting with PwC and later with Lazard.

(6:17... more

(0:00) Intro

(1:31) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel

(2:18) Start of interview. *Reference to E36 (June 2021) for personal/professional background, and E90 (March 2023)

(3:13) Celebrating 25 Years of the Weinbe... more

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Recent Guests

Steven Wolfe Pereira
Founder and CEO of Alpha, an AI governance platform
Alpha
Episode: State of the Markets and AI with Steven Wolfe Pereira
Teresa Briggs
Seasoned board member and former Deloitte Vice Chair
Episode: Teresa Briggs: Audit Committees, AI, and the Evolving Role of Corporate Directors.
Jonathan Foster
Experienced corporate director, investment banker, and expert witness in corporate litigation.
Episode: Jonathan Foster: On Boards and the Playbook for Modern Governance
Lawrence Cunningham
Director of the John Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware
John Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance
Episode: Larry Cunningham: From John Weinberg’s 1948 Thesis, Delaware's Challenge, to the Modern Boardroom
Tina Rosenfeld
Corporate director, advisor, and educator with deep experience in international governance and strategy
Episode: Tina Rosenfeld: Independent Directors, Board Diversity, and Governance in Chile
Jack Lazar
Experienced executive, board member, and advisor
Episode: Jack Lazar: A Silicon Valley Journey from Finance to the Boardroom
Michal Lev-Ram
Veteran journalist with deep ties to Silicon Valley
Fortune
Episode: Michal Lev-Ram: On the Intersecting Worlds of Tech, Culture, and Politics in Silicon Valley
Alex Edmans
A professor of finance at London Business School and author.
London Business School
Episode: Alex Edmans: How Board Members Can Challenge Bias and Think More Critically
Roy Shapira
Law professor at Reichman University and leading voice on corporate governance
Reichman University
Episode: Roy Shapira: Europe’s Corporate Sustainability Directive and Its Impact on U.S. Board Oversight Duties

Host

Evan Epstein
Evan Epstein hosts engaging conversations with experts in corporate governance, focusing on trends, practices, and individual insights of leading figures in the field.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 89 ratings
  • Mixed.

    Great when talking to board members terrible when talking to people selling to board members. Stop the pitch folks.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Bay W.
    United States2 months ago
  • Very informative

    Evan has insightful conversations with corporate governance experts. A great listen for anyone interested in how boards work and why governance matters.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TMM144
    United States5 months ago
  • Essential Resource

    Such a great resource on governance generally, but also has a good dose of digital/tech in the mix. Very helpful for board directors with a learning mindset"

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Speedyshopper
    Canadaa year ago
  • Awesome

    Great podcast, very informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    anxnsodkcoapsjdj
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Podcast

    I love the podcast! Full of good content while managed in a very entertaining way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EC-CH
    Switzerland2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Overall, the feedback highlights the valuable perspectives and experiences shared by expert guests, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in corporate governance.
The podcast is highly recommended for its top-tier insights and engaging format, bringing clarity to complex governance topics.
Some reviewers mention occasional pitches from guests towards board members, suggesting a need for more focused conversations.
Listeners appreciate the insightful and informative discussions with corporate governance experts, finding the content relevant for both seasoned directors and newcomers.

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Talking Points

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Tina Rosenfeld: Independent Directors, Board Diversity, and Governance in Chile
Q: What struggles do female founders face in fundraising?
Female entrepreneurs often deal with a double challenge in raising capital and face discrimination despite their higher ROI.
Tina Rosenfeld: Independent Directors, Board Diversity, and Governance in Chile
Q: How do you find navigating family businesses when you're an independent director?
It's a challenge being a minority, yet I always focus on the whole company, ensuring my interventions are beneficial for it.
Jack Lazar: A Silicon Valley Journey from Finance to the Boardroom
Q: How do you see the current IPO environment from a Board perspective?
Lazar notes that while the IPO environment is picking up, companies must prepare thoroughly to go public, ensuring proper timing and readiness for the market.
Jack Lazar: A Silicon Valley Journey from Finance to the Boardroom
Q: How do you think about your service on public boards versus private boards?
Jack Lazar outlines that public and private boards are very different; private boards involve more operational hands-on work in helping management, while public boards focus more on corporate governance and require trusting management to execute effectively.
Alex Edmans: How Board Members Can Challenge Bias and Think More Critically
Q: What inspired you to write your book 'May Contain Lies'?
I wanted to address how people respond to research based on their biases rather than accuracy.

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The focus is on in-depth discussions with leading experts in corporate governance, including board members, executives, investors, and scholars. Each episode features long-form conversations that explore not just current trends in governance but also personal insights from influential figures in the field. Noteworthy discussions cover a wide range of topics, including the evolving role of boards in the context of shareholder activism, regulatory changes, and the impacts of technology on governance practices. This podcast appeals especially to those interested in understanding the complexities of corporate governance and the factors influencing boardroom decisions, making it a valuable resource for current and aspiring corporate directors as... more

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2. Teresa Briggs
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4. Lawrence Cunningham
5. Tina Rosenfeld
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7. Michal Lev-Ram
8. Alex Edmans

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