Peggy Foran: "Corporate Directors Have To Be Their Own Activists"

In this episode, I talk with Peggy Foran, the Chief Governance Officer, SVP and Corporate Secretary of Prudential Financial. Peggy has been a corporate governance leader throughout her career at Sara Lee Corporation, Pfizer and JP Morgan. She also serves as a director of Orion Group Holdings, and previously served on the boards of Occidental Petroleum Corporation, The MONY Group, and MONY Life Insurance Company. In this podcast, we discuss her corporate governance career including her takes on board service, corporate purpose and culture, ESG and sustainability, boardroom diversity and composition, in addition to shareholder activism and other lessons for corporate directors. If you like this show, please consider subscribing, leaving a review or sharing this podcast on social media. You can find all the show notes on this website and please feel free to subscribe to the Boardroom Governance Newsletter at evanepstein.substack.com