Just a few days after the November election, the Deloitte Center for Board Effectiveness held a private workshop for senior executives on the hottest topics on U.S. boardroom agendas today. The guest speakers were a trio of experienced female board members with collective business expertise ranging from engineering, insurance, and healthcare industries to financial institutions, public universities, and media companies.
Pandemic response and recovery naturally topped their hot-topics list, followed by concerns about a 2021 economic recession. But it was the third topic that might surprise CIOs: Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are consuming more board attention today than ever before.
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