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Podcast: Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein
Episode: Peter Gleason: "We Look at Board Directorships as a Profession with Accountability and Expectations."
Description: 0:00 -- Intro.1:31 -- Start of interview.1:57 -- Peter's "origin story". 2:40 -- His career prior to NACD, including at Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Peter joined NACD in 2000.4:52 -- On the origin and mission of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD). Founded in 1977 by John Nash. Today the organization has grown to 23,000+ members. 7:02 -- About the NACD Directorship Certification (created three years ago). About 2,800 candidates have registered, and about ~1,100 have graduated with the certification.10:38 -- On the evolution of corporate governance in the last 30 years from his vantage poi...