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...will fill the void? There is "a huge reluctance from the traditional pool of candidates," especially current CEOs of public companies, says Julie Daum, head of the U.S. board practice at executive-search firm Spencer Stuart. While board members will not be held personally liable for corporate misdeeds, litigation targeting directors (and the embarrassing publicity it brings) is a growing possibility as shareholders and their lawyers test the breadth of the new rules. Many companies are being forced to widen their searches for directors. This means reaching out to people who have never before served on a board, executives below...
...gets inquiries every week. Similarly, 16% of corporate officers of the 500 largest public companies in the U.S. are women, but women account for only 12% of those companies' board members, according to Catalyst, an advocacy group for women in business. "It's perfectly clear that there is a pool of people there to tap," says Sheila Wellington, Catalyst's president. And in finance, that pool is only getting deeper, with women making up the majority of new graduates in accounting...
...studios in New York City, and Berkeley, whose album is also professionally engineered, have now devoted themselves entirely to the singer-songwriter path. They’ve both been chosen to attend South by Southwest, a country music and folk festival in Austin, Texas, that selects talent from a pool of musicians nationwide. Weinstein has plans for a tour, while Berkeley is recording a second album...
...these boys discovered the wonders of Loker’s pool tables and iMac computers, it seemed that Cambridge could wait...
...Harvard women’s swimming and diving team placed second at the 2003 H-Y-P meet this weekend at Blodgett Pool, defeating Yale for the first time since 2000, when the Crimson (7-3, 5-2 Ivy) last hosted the H-Y-P meet. Harvard beat the Bulldogs (8-3, 3-3) 194.50-124.50 while falling to the dominant Princeton Tigers...