Podcast #189 | Joele Frank and Anne Chapman: Strategic Communications, Activism, and Governance
Episode #189 of the Boardroom Governance Podcast features Joele Frank (Founder and Managing Partner) and Anne Chapman (Managing Director) of Joele Frank, one of the most respected strategic communications firms advising boards and companies through high-stakes events.
Joele, Anne, and Evan discuss:
The origins and evolution of Joele Frank, and the firm’s strategic focus.
The current landscape of shareholder activism, executive compensation & M&A
The influence of AI on corporate communications & governance
Lessons from recent proxy fights, including Norfolk Southern
The importance of board evaluations and effective governance practices
You can listen to the episode directly in the Boardroom Governance Podcast website (where you can find all the show notes), or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts such as in: Apple or Spotify. You can also subscribe to the Boardroom Governance Newsletter at evanepstein.substack.com
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