Board Matters

Gain insider perspectives on Board Matters from General Counsels who actively engage with directors, investors, and executive teams. These sessions unpack the complexities of board dynamics, governance strategy, and shareholder communication during high-stakes moments. Discover how legal leaders prepare for board meetings, manage crises, and help shape long-term corporate direction.

7 Episodes

Boardroom Pressure Points: Ethical Duties When Advising the CEO and Board|Watch Now

The Boardroom Stress Test: Governance Strategies for High-Stakes Scenarios|Watch Now

Building a World-Class Company: Lessons from Smartsheet’s Legal Journey|Watch Now

The General Counsel as Crisis Leader|Watch Now

The General Counsel as Risk Advisor|Watch Now

GCs in the Boardroom|Watch Now

The Final Frontier: Getting in the Board and Investor Orbit|Watch Now

Featured Attorneys

Heather Stevenson

General Counsel,
Red Cell Partners

Beth Stevens

Chief Legal Officer,
Sword Health

Randall Cook

Chief Legal Officer,
Blackberry

Rishi Varma

General Counsel & Corporate Secretary,
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Kristin Campbell

General Counsel,
Hilton

Ann Kappler

EVP & General Counsel,
Prudential Financial

Beong-Soo Kim

General Counsel,
University of Southern California

Stefanie Straub

General Counsel,
Mars

Mary Ann Hynes

Senior Counsel,
Dentons

Heather Stevenson

General Counsel,
Red Cell Partners

Beth Stevens

Chief Legal Officer,
Sword Health

Randall Cook

Chief Legal Officer,
Blackberry

Rishi Varma

General Counsel & Corporate Secretary,
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Kristin Campbell

General Counsel,
Hilton

Ann Kappler

EVP & General Counsel,
Prudential Financial

Beong-Soo Kim

General Counsel,
University of Southern California

Stefanie Straub

General Counsel,
Mars

Episodes

27 Feb 2026| 59 MINUTES

Boardroom Pressure Points: Ethical Duties When Advising the CEO and Board

Topic(s):
  • Business Skills,
  • Ethics,
  • General Counsel,
CLE Info

28 Jan 2026| 59 MINUTES

The Boardroom Stress Test: Governance Strategies for High-Stakes Scenarios

Topic(s):
  • Executive Leadership,
  • Compliance & Regulatory,
  • Commercial/Corporate,
  • General Counsel,
CLE Info

18 Jul 2025| 57 MINUTES

Building a World-Class Company: Lessons from Smartsheet’s Legal Journey

Topic(s):
  • Executive Leadership,
  • General Counsel,
CLE Info

23 Feb 2025| 60 MINUTES

The General Counsel as Crisis Leader

Topic(s):
  • Executive Leadership,
  • General Counsel,
CLE Info

23 Feb 2025| 50 MINUTES

The General Counsel as Risk Advisor

Topic(s):
  • Executive Leadership,
  • General Counsel,
CLE Info

23 Feb 2025| 60 MINUTES

GCs in the Boardroom

Topic(s):
  • Executive Leadership,
  • General Counsel,
CLE Info

18 Jul 2024| 61 MINUTES

The Final Frontier: Getting in the Board and Investor Orbit

Topic(s):
  • Compliance & Regulatory,
  • General Counsel,
  • Legal Strategy,
CLE Info