Mon Jan 20 2025

Joe Grundfest is the William A. Franke Professor of Law and Business Emeritus at Stanford Law School and Senior Faculty at the Rock Center for Corporate Governance. In this episode, we cover: 1. The Political Landscape of Corporate Governance 2. The SEC's New Agenda – including crypto, regulatory changes, and the future of ESG and DEI 3. The Impact of DOGE on Government Efficiency 4. Delaware’s Corporate Landscape 5. The Rise of AI and New Corporate Structures As is tradition, we also discuss: 1. The biggest winner and loser in business in 2024 2. The biggest business surprise from last year 3. The best and worst corporate governance trends of 2024 4. Key governance trends to watch in 2025 Thank you for tuning in—I deeply appreciate your support of this podcast! If you enjoy the show, please consider subscribing, leaving a review, or sharing it on social media. You can also contribute by subscribing to the Boardroom Governance Newsletter at evanepstein.substack.com.