Valeria Café: Leading Governance Innovation in Brazil as IBGC CEO

Valeria Café: Leading Governance Innovation in Brazil as IBGC CEO

Author: Evan Epstein October 21, 2024 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 in São Paulo, Valeria and I explore her inspiring journey, the mission and impact of IBGC, and the key takeaways from the summit. We also unpack the latest governance trends shaping Brazil, including ESG, geopolitics, board dynamics, innovation, anti-corruption, and integrity challenges in the boardroom. Don't miss this insightful conversation on governance from one of Brazil’s most influential leaders. If you like this show, please consider subscribing, leaving a review, or sharing this podcast on social media. You can also contribute as a Patron on the link patreon.com/BoardroomGovernancePod or you can subscribe to the Boardroom Governance Newsletter at evanepstein.substack.com This podcast is sponsored by the American College of Governance Counsel.

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