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Director essentials

On the 2020 private company board agenda

Drawing on insights from our work and interactions with public and private company directors and business leaders, we’ve highlighted seven items for private company boards to consider as they focus their 2020 agendas on the critical challenges at han

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On the 2020 nom/gov committee agenda

Seven items for nom/gov committees to keep in mind as they consider and carry out their 2020 agendas.

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On the 2020 board agenda

Eight items for boards to consider as they focus their 2020 agendas on the critical challenges at hand and on the road ahead.

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Directors Quarterly

Highlights and excerpts from recent Board Leadership Center publications and interviews, as well as critical information from across KPMG specifically for audit committee members and the full board.

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Audit committee essentials

On the 2020 audit committee agenda

Seven issues that audit committees should keep in mind as they consider and carry out their 2020 agendas.

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Keeping pace with disruptive risk, digital transformation

Technological innovation, digital disruption, and the complexity of business are sharpening the focus on risk management and the internal control environment.

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KPMG audit committee guide

This guide is intended to be a practical, user-friendly reference for both new and seasoned audit committee members, and for the management and audit teams that work with the audit committee.

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Be agile. Or be irrelevant.

How do CEOs navigate massive change?

Read the 2019 U.S. CEO Outlook

Director onboarding resources

New director onboarding

The role of the audit committee chair

New audit committee member onboarding

Programs & events

Events and programs overview

Learn more about all the Board Leadership Center events and programs.

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KPMG Board Leadership Center Webcast

This quarterly webcast series provides updates and insights into issues affecting board oversight—from key accounting and regulatory changes to developments in risk oversight.

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KPMG Director Roundtable Series

Brings together board directors, audit committee members, senior executives, and leaders in governance to discuss challenges, emerging trends, and leading practices affecting board oversight and related risks.

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KPMG Board Leadership Conference

Board directors, business leaders, and governance professionals explore challenges and priorities driving board agendas through a combination of keynote speakers, panel discussions, breakout sessions, and committee-focused peer exchanges.

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Battlefield to Boardroom

KPMG supports this program to help prepare retired and soon-to-retire military general and flag officers for board service.

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The Board Fit program

Exploring issues, delivering insights, and advancing governance for prospective corporate directors.

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Portfolio Company Board Programs

Offered via KPMG Executive Education to support private portfolio companies, including their investors, executives, and other directors.

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Board Leadership Center: Co-sponsored events

KPMG Board Leadership Center co-sponsored forums with NACD, WCD, Skytop Strategies, Quorum, and other leaders in corporate governance.

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NACD / KPMG Board Leadership Center: Lead Director Webinar

This webinar series will focus on the significant and expanding responsibilities of the lead director.

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In-boardroom briefings and support

Courtesy of KPMG, The Board Leadership Center team offers resources to help support directors, including custom briefings, on board and governance issues.

Boardroom insights

Eurasia Group’s top geopolitical risks for 2020

The top geopolitical risks for 2020, according to Eurasia Group. Updated March 2020.

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Crisis prevention and readiness

Insights from board and business leaders on assessing crisis readiness and response plans and steps for enhancing line of sight.

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Facilitating the board’s engagement in strategy

Lead directors are uniquely positioned to create the right level of engagement and facilitate quality boardroom discussions on strategy.

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The ESG journey: Lessons from the boardroom and C-suite

To build on our work in ESG, strategy and the long view, the Board Leadership Center interviewed directors and officers of major corporations, including Morgan Stanley, Tyson Foods, Ford Motor, Microsoft, Mars, and Whirlpool, among others.

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Board perspectives series

A library of topical briefings covering a range of challenges and priorities shaping the board, audit committee, and private company governance agendas, including cybersecurity, auditing and accounting, tax issues, sustainability and more.

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Director Essential Resources

Learn more about KPMG Board Leadership Center

Director essentials

Audit committee essentials

Be agile. Or be irrelevant.

Director onboarding resources

New director onboarding

The role of the audit committee chair

New audit committee member onboarding

Programs & events

In-boardroom briefings and support

Boardroom insights

Areas of interest

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