Small-Cap Boards – What Directors Need to (and Likely Don’t) Know

07/10/2020 30 min Temporada 1 Episodio 16
Small-Cap Boards – What Directors Need to (and Likely Don’t) Know

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Episode Synopsis

Join BDO's Center for Corporate Governance Amy Rojik as she discusses the ins and outs of small- cap corporate governance and the important role of the board with Adam Epstein, former institutional investor and founder of Third Creek Advisors, LLC.Key TakeawaysGovernance is not a one-size fits all approach, education for directors shouldn’t be eitherBoard members need to be as “expert” as possible in the industries they serve and learn cost-effective ways to understand the competitive landscape, this includes keeping current on growth financing termsEncouraging individual directors to accompany the CEO in meeting with the organization’s largest investors at least annually provides insight to be shared with the full for directors as to the effectiveness/direction of the corporate strategyFor aspiring small cap directors, do your homework - customize your board search and focus on the handful of small cap companies that align with your unique skillset and experience and focus your outreach to those who can directly aid you in engaging with those companies

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