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Podcast: Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein
Episode: Mason Morfit: We Can Bring Peripheral Vision to the Boardroom.
Description: (0:00) Intro(1:17) Start of interview (1:58) Mason's "origin story" (2:51) His start with ValueAct Capital (2001-Present) "A lot of what we do at ValueAct is invite ourselves to the dinner party."(6:20) The history of ValueAct Capital and its investment thesis.  How he met Jeffrey Ubben (founder of the firm).The impact of the corporate scandals in the early 2000s and the Martha Stewart story.Building a reputation as long term thinkers with board members that add value, plus network.(11:21) How they built their "board toolkit" for each function of the board with les...