Get on Board: First Step is Self-Awareness
Before you strive for a board position you need to do a self-assessment. Ask yourself if you are ready to switch your mindset from an executive role to a non-executive role. Another key question to ask is whether you feel comfortable with numbers. At the board level, you should be able to decipher t
Governance metrics improved significantly for corporate India in FY22
Corporate India has seen notable advancements in governance-related metrics. According to a survey of the top 100 nifty firms, 99 of the top 100 companies complied with governance standards for the nomination of independent directors in FY22.A good trend in compliance was found across a number of go
Sudha Shivkumar took over as 40th President of FICCI Ladies Organisation
The oldest women-led and women-focused business chamber in Southeast Asia, FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO), has elected Sudha Shivkumar as its 40th president. During the 39th annual session, the appointment was made. Shivkumar wants to concentrate on empowering women as president of FLO by fostering
IL&FS’s Chairman’s term extended
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended the term of C S Rajan as non-executive chairman of IL&FS up to September 30, 2023. Besides, the ministry has also extended the term of Nand Kishore as managing director of IL&FS up to March 31, 2024.
Get to Board: Onboarding
Onboarding is a very difficult task because one is made legally liable for a part-time engagement with the company. So, a good understanding of how the company functions and what are the legal nuances of compliance need to be taken special care of. Apart from secretarial induction which is more regu