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by Helle Bank Jorgensen (Author)
Navigate the future of corporate governance in turbulent times with expert insights on sustainable leadership and ethical boardroom practices.
In an era where corporate leaders face unprecedented challenges, The Future Boardroom offers a roadmap for board members to steer their organizations through conflicting demands and achieve sustainable growth. Helle Bank Jorgensen, a renowned advisor to corporate boards, provides actionable strategies for integrating environmental and social policies into core governance practices. Discover how to future-proof your boardroom and meet the rising expectations of regulators, politicians, and stakeholders.
Learn to:
- Enhance board effectiveness and ethical leadership
- Implement sustainable strategies for long-term value
- Understand and engage with diverse stakeholder perspectives
- Adapt to technological advancements and manage emerging risks
Equip your board with the insights and foresight needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. This is an invaluable playbook for directors committed to making a difference.
Author Biography
Helle Bank Jorgensen, the CEO and founder of Competent Boards, is an internationally recognized voice on sustainable governance practices.
A business lawyer and certified public accountant by training, Helle is a member of the Nasdaq Center for Board Excellence, World Economic Forum Expert Network for Corporate Governance, Leadership, and Emerging Multinationals, and the co-chair of the global expert panel Accounting for Sustainability established by King Charles III. A native of Denmark, Helle now lives in Canada, where she was named one of Canada's Most Powerful Women in 2022 and recognized by The Globe and Mail as a "Global Changemaker" in 2023. In 2024, she received the Corporate Governance Lifetime Achievement Award in New York City. In November 2024, IR (Investor Relation) Magazine inducted her into the Corporate Governance Hall of Fame. Board members and executives in over 55 countries - many from Fortune 500 companies - have achieved certification from Competent Boards. They have gone on to help their companies mitigate the risks and seize the opportunities presented by the ever-evolving governance landscape. Her Amazon bestseller, Stewards of the Future: A Guide for Competent Boards, was published in 2022 and has sold nearly 10,000 copies. She is a regular contributor to the Financial Times' FT Agenda and Board Agenda and has been interviewed by many leading publications. Prior to founding Competent Boards, she was a partner at PwC.
