Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein

Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein

Author: Evan Epstein Language: English Episodes: 100
Ever wonder what really happens behind the closed doors of a corporate board meeting? Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein pulls up a chair to that table. Each episode is built around a substantive, long-form conversation with a leading voice from the world of corporate oversight-founders who have navigated IPOs, seasoned board directors, institutional investors, legal scholars, and top executives. Evan Epstein guides these discussions beyond the headlines and dry policy to uncover the human dynamics and strategic decisions that define modern governance. You’ll hear firsthand about the evolving pressures on boards, from activist investors and regulatory shifts to technology disruptions and crises of leadership. More than just analysis, this podcast delves into the personal journeys and hard-won insights of the individuals shaping these critical conversations. It’s for anyone curious about the architecture of power, responsibility, and strategy at the highest levels of business. Tune in for a rare, nuanced look at the principles and people steering today’s most influential companies.
Episodes
Richard Blake: 2024 Silicon Valley 150 Corporate Governance Report [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:32
My guest today is Richard Blake, a partner at Wilson Sonsini and the leader of the firm's public companies’ practice. In this episode, we discuss the 2024 Silicon Valley 150 Corporate Governance Report, comparing it to l…
Tom Callahan, CEO of NPM: Unlocking Liquidity in Private Markets [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:52
My guest today is Tom Callahan, the CEO and Manager of the board of managers of Nasdaq Private Market (NPM), a secondary market trading venue for issuers, brokers, shareholders, and prospective investors of private compa…
Valeria Café: Leading Governance Innovation in Brazil as IBGC CEO [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:04
Valeria Café is the CEO of the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC), Brazil's foremost organization dedicated to promoting corporate governance excellence. Fresh off my keynote at IBGC’s 25th Annual Summit…
Boardroom Diversity and the Black Corporate Board Readiness Program [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:08
This episode features Dennis Lanham—the Sr Assistant Dean of Exec Ed and Executive Director of the Silicon Valley Executive Center at Santa Clara University—and BCBR alumni Zain Oke, Vice President at AAA and board membe…