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Board Perspectives, from global consulting firm Protiviti, explores numerous challenges and areas of interest for boards of directors around the world. From environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters to fulfilling...
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Board Perspectives, from global consulting firm Protiviti, explores numerous challenges and areas of interest for boards of directors around the world. From environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters to fulfilling the board’s vital risk oversight mandate, Board Perspectives provides practical insights and guidance for new and experienced board members alike. Episodes feature informative discussions with leaders and experts from Protiviti and other highly regarded organizations.
Find more of Protiviti’s thought leadership for board members at www.protiviti.com/board.
Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Protiviti and our independent and locally owned Member Firms provide clients with consulting and managed solutions in finance, technology, operations, data, analytics, governance, risk and internal audit through our network of more than 85 offices in over 25 countries.
Named to the 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, Protiviti has served more than 60 percent of Fortune 1000 and 35 percent of Fortune Global 500 companies. The firm also works with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies.
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Find more of Protiviti’s thought leadership for board members at www.protiviti.com/board.
Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Protiviti and our independent and locally owned Member Firms provide clients with consulting and managed solutions in finance, technology, operations, data, analytics, governance, risk and internal audit through our network of more than 85 offices in over 25 countries.
Named to the 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, Protiviti has served more than 60 percent of Fortune 1000 and 35 percent of Fortune Global 500 companies. The firm also works with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies.
8 OCT 2024 · An increasingly important issue for board members to address today is sustainability – specifically, sustainable sourcing and operations. These challenges not only have global compliance implications, but also brand and reputation issues, which are especially important to the board.
In this episode, we speak with Protiviti’s Radhi Subramanian and Debjani Mallick about strategic and sustainable sourcing, including the why’s and how’s of the role of the board of directors.
Radhi has over 20 years of experience in operationalizing technology and digital transformations across industry, academia, start-ups, technology and consulting organizations. Her specialty is value realization at the intersection of business, technology and emerging trends. Radhi serves as the Sustainable Operations lead for Protiviti’s ESG group, focusing on building supply chain innovation capabilities to accelerate the journey to value realization.
Debjani is a Senior Manager within the ESG and Supply Chain practice areas of Protiviti's Business Performance Improvement practice. Her primary focus is to develop the firm’s Sustainable Operations business solution.
For further information on this and other sustainability topics, visit http://www.protiviti.com/esg.
We also invite you to read our paper, Sustainability FAQ Guide: An Introduction: http://www.protiviti.com/us-en/research-guide/esg-sustainability-reporting.
23 JUL 2024 · In this episode of Board Perspectives, Sam Stark of Green Project and Michael Vigario of ACT Commodities join Protiviti’s Alyse Mauro Mason to discuss emissions reporting and demystify some of the common fears and misinterpretations in the market. They also talk about areas of opportunity for organizations.
Michael joined ACT in its North American infancy. Prior to ACT, he worked at several startups in New York, helping to scale and build the financial functions. Mike started his career at Deloitte and Barclays and is a New York state licensed CPA.
Sam founded Green Project three years ago after working in sustainability at Goldman Sachs. During that time, Sam saw financial institutions struggling to achieve accurate scope three emission calculations from their portfolio companies and suppliers, who tended to be less sophisticated in the greenhouse gas inventory space. Sam founded Green Project to be a more accessible software to help with scope three engagement.
Alyse is an Associate Director with Protiviti and helps lead the firm’s ESG and Sustainability practice.
For more information about Michael, visit his LinkedIn page: http://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-vigario/.
For more information about Sam, visit his LinkedIn page: http://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-stark-818616104/.
For more information on this and other ESG topics, visit Protiviti.com/ESG. We also invite you to read our paper, Sustainability: Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.protiviti.com/us-en/research-guide/esg-sustainability-reporting.
5 JUN 2024 · In September 2023, California legislators passed the https://blog.protiviti.com/2023/10/11/governor-signs-california-climate-disclosure-requirements-what-companies-need-to-know/ in the United States. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the two climate-impact reporting measures into law on October 7, 2023. The measures are expected to have far-reaching effects not only for the U.S.-based businesses that are required to comply but also for their trading partners around the world.
In this episode of Board Perspectives, Protiviti Associate Director Alyse Mauro Mason talks with Michael Littenberg and Marc Rotter from Ropes and Gray, along with Ricardo Buitron from Protiviti, about how these laws in California will affect organizations in and out of the state, as well as other regulatory considerations.
Michael is a senior partner at Ropes and Gray. He is the global head of the firm's ESG, CSR and business and human rights practice and a member of the securities and public companies practice. He has more than 30 years of experience advising in these areas.
Marc is a counsel at Ropes and Gray and also is a member of the securities and public companies practice. He has extensive experience advising leading companies and sponsors on their mandatory and voluntary ESG disclosures.
Ricardo is an associate director with Protiviti and the financial services leader in our sustainability practice to support clients in their sustainability journey. His experience ranges from first-, second- and third-line program stand up and enhancement to sustainability report delivery.
For more information on this and other ESG topics, visit Protiviti.com/ESG. We also invite you to read our paper, Sustainability: Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.protiviti.com/us-en/research-guide/esg-sustainability-reporting.
27 MAR 2024 · Artificial intelligence, including but not limited to generative AI, has taken the world by storm over the past year, with organizations worldwide scrambling to identify where and how it can be used to strengthen their businesses and grow competitive advantage. Without question, as companies move quickly to employ these technologies, ESG issues come into play at a number of levels, from sustainability reporting to social and governance risks that must be managed.
In this episode of Board Perspectives, Protiviti Associate Director Alyse Mauro Mason talks with Protiviti Managing Directors Christine Livingston and Mark Carson about AI and how it can be used in sustainability, some examples of use cases, and where you can leverage AI to identify opportunities and risk.
Christine is responsible for artificial intelligence/machine learning and innovation solutions at Protiviti. With over a decade of experience in AI/ML deployment, she has delivered hundreds of successful AI solutions, including many first-in-class AI-enabled applications. She has helped several Fortune 500 companies develop practical strategies for enterprise adoption of new and emerging technology, including the creation of AI-enabled technology roadmaps. She focuses on identifying emerging technology opportunities, developing innovation strategies and incorporating AI/ML capabilities into enterprise solutions.
Mark leads Protiviti’s Data and Analytics Strategy practice and is the Americas lead for ESG data and tooling, leveraging a culmination of experiences from over 20 years of delivering business value through the design, build, deployment, change management and operations of innovative data and analytics solutions.
Learn more about Christine at http://www.protiviti.com/us-en/christine-livingston.
Learn more about Mark at http://www.protiviti.com/us-en/mark-carson.
For more information on this and other ESG topics, visit Protiviti.com/ESG. We also invite you to read our paper, Sustainability: Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.protiviti.com/us-en/research-guide/esg-sustainability-reporting.
12 SEP 2023 · In this episode, hosted by Protiviti Associate Director Alyse Mauro Mason, we focus on financial inclusion, defining financial inclusion and its impact, what it means for your business, and how to manage the risk of more inclusive credit and lending practices.
Alyse’s guests are Tracie Anderson of TransUnion and Shelley Metz-Galloway of Protiviti.
Tracie is Principal, Economic Inclusion Strategy, U.S. Markets at TransUnion. She leads the development and execution of strategies to fulfill TransUnion’s ongoing commitment to advance financial inclusion. In her role as principal in U.S. markets, Tracie collaborates with stakeholders internally and externally to cultivate commercial and community relationships focused on driving sustainable financial returns and social good by expanding opportunities with underserved consumers. These opportunities create inclusive and equitable pathways where more consumers can successfully use financial services and products to enhance their quality of life.
Shelley is a managing director and U.S. regulatory compliance lead with Protiviti. She has more than 30 years in the financial services industry and offers expertise in consumer regulatory compliance, enforcement, action response and remediation compliance, and fair lending and UDAAP risk assessments, as well as compliance management systems, program development, business performance and risk analytics, strategic planning, and process reengineering. As a leader of Protiviti’s Multicultural, ESG and Racial Equity Advisory Council, Shelley also conducts audits for clients interested in assessing their diversity, equity and inclusion program effectiveness and remediating DEI gaps.
Tracie and Shelley join this podcast in their personal capacity to share their experience, expertise and insights with us.
Contact Alyse at mailto:alyse.mauromason@protiviti.com.
Contact Tracie at http://www.linkedin.com/in/tracie-anderson-b77b204/.
Contact Shelley at mailto:shelley.metz-galloway@protiviti.com
For more information on this and other ESG topics, visit Protiviti.com/ESG.
5 JUN 2023 · A core component of the ESG program in any organization is diversity, equity and inclusion. Different organizations take different approaches to DEI, or DEIB. There is no one way to be a leader. But what does matter is consistency and commitment, particularly the concepts around diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, and how they continue to evolve. Such a commitment is especially vital given the ongoing war for talent and the need to attract and retain people to your organization.
In this episode, we talk with Andaye Hill-Espinoza and Alfredo Mendez, two leaders in our enterprise who offer some highly informative insights on DEIB and how board members and executives need to understand its long-term value.
Andaye is an associate director with Protiviti and a leader in the firm's ESG Center of Excellence and DEI programs. Alf is vice president, DEI and community for Robert Half, parent company of Protiviti.
For more information on Protiviti’s ESG and Sustainability programs, visit Protiviti.com/ESG.
Contact Andaye at mailto:andaye.hill-espinoza@protiviti.com.
Contact Alf at mailto:alfredo.mendez@roberthalf.com.
For more board-focused thought leadership from Protiviti, visit http://www.protiviti.com/gl-en/board-leadership-collection.
6 APR 2023 · Data management is a critical component of an organization’s reporting and required disclosures, whether they are for regulatory authorities or stakeholders. The needs are no different when it comes to environmental, social and governance (ESG) – an area of growing global importance for organizations worldwide.
In this podcast, Protiviti Associate Director Alyse Mauro Mason interviews Protiviti Managing Directors Mark Carson and Zachary Unger on a topic that is growing rapidly in importance in the ESG space, namely effective data governance and management.
Mark is a leader in Protiviti’s enterprise data and analytics practice and is the America’s lead for ESG data and tooling. Zach leads Protiviti’s global team focused on ESG reporting. Alyse is a leader with the firm’s ESG practice.
Contact Alyse at mailto:alyse.mauromason@protiviti.com.
Contact Mark at mailto:mark.carson@protiviti.com.
Contact Zach at mailto:zachary.unger@protiviti.com.
For more information on this and other ESG topics, visit Protiviti.com/ESG.
20 JAN 2023 · In this episode, we focus on ESG from a legal perspective. Alyse Mauro Mason, an Associate Director with the Business Performance Improvement solution and ESG practice at Protiviti, interviews Dennis Kerrigan, Executive Vice President and General Counsel for the Hanover Insurance Group, and Rich Cohen, a Managing Director with the Legal Consulting practice at Protiviti.
Dennis and Rich join this podcast in their personal capacity to share their expertise and insights. They are not providing legal advice.
Find Dennis Kerrigan’s LinkedIn profile here: http://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisfkerrigan/.
Find Rich Cohen’s LinkedIn profile here: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rich-cohen-15389b1/.
Find Alyse Mauro Mason’s LinkedIn profile here: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alysemauro/.
24 OCT 2022 · A fast-growing ESG topic in boardrooms and C-suites is ESG traceability – achieving transparency into the complete supply chain of goods and services. Organizations – and more importantly, their customers and clients – are seeking more transparent, secure and responsible supply chains. This is about far more than one supplier or manufacturer meeting the organization’s ESG standards. It’s about understanding the origin and path of all goods and materials across increasingly complex and global supply chains.
This episode of Board Perspectives features our conversation with Doug Johnson-Poensgen and Debjani Mallick about ESG traceability. They share their guidance for directors and C-suite leaders on how to navigate this often-complex challenge.
Doug is founder and CEO of Circulor, which provides a leading solution to industrial, complex supply chain traceability based on AI and Blockchain technology. Doug has 25 years of international experience as an Executive and Non Executive Director, operating in the Financial Services, IT and Management Consultancy sectors.
Debjani is a Senior Manager within the ESG and Supply Chain practice areas of Protiviti's Business Performance Improvement practice. Her primary focus is to develop the firm’s Sustainable Operations business solution. Debjani has 10 years of engineering and business experience helping organizations to meet their operational and sustainability goals.
Contact Doug at www.linkedin.com/in/dougjohnsonpoensgen/.
Contact Debjani at debjani.mallick@protiviti.com.
For more information on this and other ESG topics, visit Protiviti.com/ESG.
To learn more about the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), visit https://www.fsb-tcfd.org. The TCFD has developed a framework to help public companies and other organizations disclose climate-related risks and opportunities.
We also invite you to listen and subscribe to other podcast series from Protiviti:
Powerful Insights – Features leaders and subject-matter experts from around the world offering insights on key issues facing organizations in our dynamic, challenging and competitive global business climate.
The Post-Quantum World – Quantum computing capabilities are exploding, causing disruption and opportunities, but many technology and business leaders still don’t understand the impact quantum will have on their business. Protiviti is helping organizations get post-quantum ready. In our bi-weekly podcast series, The Post-Quantum World, Protiviti Associate Director and host Konstantinos Karagiannis is joined by quantum computing experts to discuss hot topics in quantum computing, including the business impact, benefits and threats of this exciting new capability.
VISION by Protiviti – We put megatrends under the microscope and look into the future to examine the strategic implications of those transformational shifts that will impact the C-suite and executive board rooms worldwide. In this ongoing series, we invite some of today’s most innovative and insightful thinkers—from both inside and outside Protiviti—to share their vision of the future and explore how today’s big ideas will impact business over the next decade and beyond.
19 SEP 2022 · With the dominance of ESG as a key agenda item in the boardroom and C-suite, it’s no surprise that one especially noteworthy topic is sustainable finance – ensuring that investments in products and services are aligned with ESG and sustainability standards. This certainly is a key area of focus in financial services.
In this podcast, Protiviti’s Paul Middleton interviews Ana Carolina Oliveira, Head of Sustainable Finance in the Americas for ING. In their conversation, Ana Carolina and Paul discuss the world of sustainable finance, from current market interest to pervasive challenges and key learnings and takeaways for board members.
Ana Carolina started her career with ING in 2008 as client and policy advisor on Environmental and Social Risk and Sustainability. After working in credit risk and with ING’s healthcare clients, she was appointed to lead the America’s Sustainable Finance group in April 2020, where she is responsible for pitching and structuring sustainable finance products to support clients as they transition to more sustainable businesses. She is also responsible for steering the Americas portfolio in line with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, through helping clients set climate targets and supporting their transition to low-carbon operations.
Paul is a Managing Director with Protiviti. He leads the firm’s capital markets business in London.
To learn more, visit Protiviti.com/ESG.
To contact Ana Carolina Oliveira, visit https://gfcmediagroup.com/contributors/ana-carolina-oliveira.
Contact Paul at paul.middleton@protiviti.com.uk.
We also invite you to listen and subscribe to other podcast series from Protiviti:
Powerful Insights – Features leaders and subject-matter experts from around the world offering insights on key issues facing organizations in our dynamic, challenging and competitive global business climate.
The Post-Quantum World – Quantum computing capabilities are exploding, causing disruption and opportunities, but many technology and business leaders still don’t understand the impact quantum will have on their business. Protiviti is helping organizations get post-quantum ready. In our bi-weekly podcast series, The Post-Quantum World, Protiviti Associate Director and host Konstantinos Karagiannis is joined by quantum computing experts to discuss hot topics in quantum computing, including the business impact, benefits and threats of this exciting new capability.
VISION by Protiviti – We put megatrends under the microscope and look into the future to examine the strategic implications of those transformational shifts that will impact the C-suite and executive board rooms worldwide. In this ongoing series, we invite some of today’s most innovative and insightful thinkers—from both inside and outside Protiviti—to share their vision of the future and explore how today’s big ideas will impact business over the next decade and beyond.
Board Perspectives, from global consulting firm Protiviti, explores numerous challenges and areas of interest for boards of directors around the world. From environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters to fulfilling...
show more
Board Perspectives, from global consulting firm Protiviti, explores numerous challenges and areas of interest for boards of directors around the world. From environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters to fulfilling the board’s vital risk oversight mandate, Board Perspectives provides practical insights and guidance for new and experienced board members alike. Episodes feature informative discussions with leaders and experts from Protiviti and other highly regarded organizations.
Find more of Protiviti’s thought leadership for board members at www.protiviti.com/board.
Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Protiviti and our independent and locally owned Member Firms provide clients with consulting and managed solutions in finance, technology, operations, data, analytics, governance, risk and internal audit through our network of more than 85 offices in over 25 countries.
Named to the 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, Protiviti has served more than 60 percent of Fortune 1000 and 35 percent of Fortune Global 500 companies. The firm also works with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies.
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Find more of Protiviti’s thought leadership for board members at www.protiviti.com/board.
Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Protiviti and our independent and locally owned Member Firms provide clients with consulting and managed solutions in finance, technology, operations, data, analytics, governance, risk and internal audit through our network of more than 85 offices in over 25 countries.
Named to the 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, Protiviti has served more than 60 percent of Fortune 1000 and 35 percent of Fortune Global 500 companies. The firm also works with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies.
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