Richard Leblanc

Biography:

Richard Leblanc is a Professor of Governance, Law and Ethics at York University, Editor of The Handbook of Board Governance (Wiley, 2024), and independent advisor to boards of directors. Contact: rleblanc@yorku.ca

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Governance

How to Report Properly to a Corporate Board

by Issue: March/April 2025

Weak CEO reporting leads directors to make adverse inferences and poor decisions by creating opaqueness that can mask underperformance

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MORE WOMEN ON BOARDS: WHAT BOARDS NEED, WHAT SHAREHOLDERS WANT

by Issue: March / April 2009

Though more women are being invited to become directors, they are still under-represented on boards. This leading governance……

Governance

TEN WAYS TO ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE

by Issue: September / October 2007

What’s a shareholder to do when the chairman of Hollinger International’s audit committee admits that he (only)…

Governance

PREVENTING FUTURE HOLLINGERS

by Issue: September / October 2004

"More independent directors" and "separate the role of chairman and CEO" have become the rallying cries - and many believe,……

Governance

THE COMING REVOLUTION IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

by , et al.Issue: September / October 2003

Most of the talk about better corporate governance has focused on the independence of directors and the separation of…