Hertz Adds GC and Ex-GC as Directors, Signaling Appreciation for Insights Attorneys Bring to Boardroom
"The law teaches us how to think about both sides of things, how to anticipate issues, how to see around the corner, and all of those skills are very, very important to be a valuable board member," said former AbVie legal chief Laura Schumacher, a director of General Dynamics and CrowdStrike.
August 29, 2024 at 05:26 PM
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Corporate GovernanceRental car giant Hertz this week said it is adding two attorneys as board members, the latest evidence of a sea change in how lawyers are perceived in governance circles.
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