Webcast
Governance in a Time of Turmoil: Geopolitics, Risk, and More with Globalist Michèle Flournoy
The world today demands more from boards than ever before. What was once a relatively stable landscape for governance has been upended by a convergence of global disruptions: Events like the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war have exposed vulnerabilities across industries, while rising economic nationalism and shifting regulatory frameworks have made long-term planning increasingly complex.
Risks are no longer isolated; geopolitical turmoil bleeds into operational disruptions, and technological advances bring both innovation and unforeseen threats. Yet within this complexity lies opportunity. Boards that can anticipate disruption, act with agility, and align their oversight with strategic priorities will not only safeguard their organizations but also position them to thrive in a volatile world.
Join Michèle Flournoy, co-founder of WestExec Advisors and former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, and Abby Adlerman, CEO of Boardspan, for an exclusive conversation to delve into such questions as:
Risks are no longer isolated; geopolitical turmoil bleeds into operational disruptions, and technological advances bring both innovation and unforeseen threats. Yet within this complexity lies opportunity. Boards that can anticipate disruption, act with agility, and align their oversight with strategic priorities will not only safeguard their organizations but also position them to thrive in a volatile world.
Join Michèle Flournoy, co-founder of WestExec Advisors and former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, and Abby Adlerman, CEO of Boardspan, for an exclusive conversation to delve into such questions as:
- How can boards effectively anticipate and navigate geopolitical risks that threaten business continuity and growth?
- What frameworks and tools are essential to move from reactive responses to proactive oversight?
- What are the emerging best practices for equipping boards with the geopolitical acumen needed to oversee complex, high-stakes decisions?
- And more.
