Boardroom Quote by Pearl Zhu

“The corporate board oversees the corporate strategy, and the business strategy is underpinned by business capabilities.”

— Pearl Zhu

“The board directors need to gain a deeper understanding of the enterprise in order to be a credible actor in the strategic dialogue.”

— Pearl Zhu

“A CEO is a board of directors personified.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“The diversity along with deep knowledge of the business will allow board directors to be real “thought partners” with senior management as they consider…

— Pearl Zhu

The role of a board of directors is to be a sounding board for the vision of the company - to hold executives accountable…

— Mellody Hobson

“The board directors see the development of strategy as a collective effort between themselves and management, rather than a question of “us versus them.”

— Pearl Zhu

“Board directors need to work closely and collaboratively with the management to identify opportunities and risks and take the digital journey from good to…

— Pearl Zhu

“The corporate boards need to focus on their own performance as well as the performance of the management team.”

— Pearl Zhu

“The corporate board plays a significant role in making the judgment on and assurance of corporate action within a framework of practical knowledge.”

— Pearl Zhu

“Leadership including directorship is crucial to strengthen the business links and weave them to the differentiated business capabilities.”

— Pearl Zhu

“Director recruitment and selection is a critical process in shaping the composition and effectiveness of a board, laying the foundation for ethical governance and…

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“The board should frequently brainstorm IT impact on the business and leverage technological vision to the business’s strategic planning.”

— Pearl Zhu