Alan Jagolinzer: "Having a Holistic Approach to Information is Critical."

Welcome to the Boardroom Governance Podcast. I’m your host, Evan Epstein. In this episode, I talk with Alan Jagolinzer, a Professor of Financial Accounting and the Co-Director of the Centre for Financial Accounting and Accountability at Cambridge's Judge Business School. His research interests include insider trading, financial reporting, corporate governance, and executive compensation and incentives. Before joining Cambridge, Alan was an Associate Professor of Accounting at the University of Colorado-Boulder, and at Stanford's Graduate School of Business. He was also a Fellow of the International Accounting Standards Board, London. In this podcast, we talk about the Disinformation Summit that he’s organizing at Cambridge on July 27-28, 2023, the increasing politicization and polarization of corporate governance, ESG, and geopolitics in the boardroom. We also address the accounting/financial reporting issues involved in the collapse of SVB, the increasing impact of AI in society, and the latest amendments to Rule 10b5-1 trading plans We finally address some take-aways for corporate directors in the current (volatile) environment. If you like this show, please consider subscribing, leaving a review or sharing this podcast on social media. You can find all the show notes on the website boardroom-governance.com and please feel free to subscribe to the Boardroom Governance Newsletter at evanepstein.substack.com