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Alice Peterson will join an elite group of leading corporate directors and governance professionals at the Corporate Directors Institute at the Meinders School of Business, Oklahoma City University, on April 30, 2009.
The goal of the annual Corporate Directors Institute is to share practical ideas and perspectives for better governance at corporations, not-for-profit organizations and government agency boards.
This dynamic one-day event will bring regional and national directors and executives together for discussion and debate on key topics, including:
- Executive compensation
- Audit Committee hot topics, including risk management
- Board and shareholder communication
- Crisis management
- Current trends in D&O litigation, and protection strategies
- Best governance and business ethics practices from the CEO view
- Bailouts and government as stakeholders
Peterson will be joined by other speakers at the Corporate Directors Institute including Patrick McGurn who provides special counsel to Riskmetrics Group's ISS Governance Services Unit; John Richels, President and director of Devon Energy (DVN: NYSE), formerly Executive VP and CFO of Northstar Energy Corp. and Vice-Chairman of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers; Holly J. Gregory, Partner on Corporate Governance at Weil, Gotshal & Manges; Dr. Reatha Clark King, who serves on the boards of ExxonMobil and Lenox Group and former President and Chairman of the Board of General Mills Foundation; and many others.
For a complete list of speakers and more information, click here: http://www.okcu.edu/business/cdi/
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