Audit Committee Members’ Vulnerability to Shareholder Activism
April 11, 2024Title: Audit Committee Members’ Vulnerability to Shareholder Activism
Date: Thursday, April 11, 2024
Moderator:
Tilcia Toledo, MBA, CAMS, CFE, FTI Consulting, Inc. – Financial Services Practice, Senior Managing Director
Speakers:
Kurt Moeller, Managing Director, FTI ConsultingChristopher Drewry, Partner, Latham & Watkins
Kenneth Mantel, Partner, Olshan
Pete Michelsen, Head of Activism and Shareholder Advisory, Qatalyst Partners
Field of Study: Management Services
Program Level: Basic
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 1 CPE Credit
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
Advance Preparation: None
Learning Objectives:
- Understand better how shareholder activists decide which directors they are seeking to remove.
- Learn circumstances which could cause an activist to target audit committee members.
- Gain a better understanding of how audit committee members can make themselves less vulnerable.
- Learn ways that corporate directors can make the entire board a less attractive target to shareholder activists.