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Directorship in Modern Times

May 18, 2018

Pru Bennet, Head of BlackRock Investment Stewardship APAC recently shared her pragmatic and frank insights at a Derwent Directors forum in Sydney. Pru highlighted an interesting case study on ‘Netflix approach to Board Governance’, which explores their innovative board practices. In essence ‘Netflix takes a radically different approach to information sharing with the goal of significantly and efficiently increasing transparency among the CEO, executive team, and board of directors’.

“https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2018/05/10/netflix-approach-to-governance-genuine-transparency-with-the-board/”

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