The National Association of Corporate Directors recently published its 2022 Governance Outlook, which is designed to give corporate directors and senior executives a comprehensive overview of major business and governance issues that are likely to demand board focus over the coming year.

The topics addressed in the NACD Governance Outlook include:

• Board Agendas Must Change to Meet 2022 Director Priorities
• Embracing Greater Investor Interest in ESG Practices
• The Role of the Board in Overseeing ESG
• How Purpose is Changing the Board M&A Oversight Role: What Directors Are Saying
• Board Responsibilities in Mitigating Ransomware Risk in 2022
• The Role of Boards in Assessing DE&I Practices with Advanced Data Analytics
• Directors and Officers Liability Threat and Insurance 2022 Outlook

– Dave Lynn