Podcast #14 | Rick Alexander: Benefit Corporations, B-Corps and the Shareholder Commons

In this episode, I talk with Rick Alexander, the founding partner and CEO of the Shareholder Commons, an independent nonprofit founded in 2019 that addresses systemic issues and structures that hinder a just and sustainable economy. Rick practiced corporate law for 26 years with Morris Nichols, a leading Delaware corporate law firm, including four years as managing partner.

In Ep. 14 of the Boardroom Governance Podcast, Evan Epstein talks with Rick Alexander, the founding partner and CEO of the Shareholder Commons, an independent nonprofit founded in 2019 that addresses systemic issues and structures that hinder a just and sustainable economy.

Rick practiced corporate law for 26 years with Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, a leading Delaware law firm, including four years as managing partner. In 2015, Rick became Head of Legal Policy at B Lab, where he worked to create sustainable corporate governance structures around the globe. He left that position in 2019 to develop the concepts behind the Shareholder Commons as a B Lab Fellow.

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