Ashley Summerfield leads Egon Zehnder’s global CEO and Board Consulting Practice. He is a trusted advisor to scores of prestigious clients around the… Read more
Lisa Blais serves on Egon Zehnder’s Board of Directors and leads the firm’s US Board Practice. She also recently served as Managing Partner of the… Read more
CEO Search & Succession
The importance of succession planning has rarely been more important. From 2022 and on, it is widely predicted that the frequency of CEO successions… Read more
Sustainability
A sizeable minority of CEOs—one in four of those who participated in our survey—say that sustainability is already a major driver of their decisions.… Read more
Leadership Advisory
Read on for the key takeaways from an engaging discussion on the future of cultivating and transitioning leaders, from CEOs to board members. Read more
Board Advisory
The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented turmoil around the world. For companies and their boards, it meant reacting quickly and decisively in a gloomy landscape.… Read more
Board Consulting
Egon Zehnder’s 2020 Global Board Diversity Tracker, which analyses companies with a market cap of €6billion, put the number of board seats held by… Read more
Board Advisory
Interviewing for First-Time Board Service: read successful strategies for meeting the unique challenges of interviewing for a directorship. Read more
Board Advisory
At India's first Corporate Governance Exchange event, Douglas Baillie, former CEO of Hindustan Unilever and currently a director at Huhtamaki and Airtel Africa, shares… Read more
Board Advisory
CEOs are the mainstay of their companies – both externally and internally. They hold primary responsibility for developing and implementing forward-looking strategies and evolving… Read more
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Chairwoman Jill Ader joined a panel with Out Leadership CEO & Founder Todd Sears and former EY partner Beth Brooke to discuss the importance… Read more
Biotechnology
Egon Zehnder rounded off 2020 with a final gathering of biotech CEOs and board members, who shared their reflections on a turbulent year. Read more
CEO Search & Succession
As CEOs lead us through complexity into a better future, they must maintain strong values—recognizing their responsibility to use unwavering humanity as their compass… Read more
Board Advisory
Board assembly is no game. What Sponsors and Targets should know about assembling a Board under SPAC deadlines: Read more
Board Advisory
Audit committees exist to flag dangers. And they are seeing a new series of threats to enterprise looming ahead in the next year. Read more
Board Advisory
Egon Zehnder’s board consultants interviewed global directors to see how governance has changed as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. Read more
NGOs, Charities & Foundations
Boards have played an invaluable role in looking beyond the disruptions to maintain a focus on the bigger picture. Read more
Board Advisory
Highlights from a digital gathering for Non-Executive Directors in Italy, hosted by Egon Zehnder. Read more
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