Why your next Board Director must be Digitally Savvy Duration

Join us as we speak with distinguished guest Dr Peter Weill, Chairman of the MIT Sloan School of Management Centre for Information Systems research (CISR). Peter discusses CISR's latest research on the importance of having digitally savvy board members for optimal company performance. MIT's research has shown that companies with digitally savvy boards report up to 38% higher revenue and over 30% higher market cap on public markets. Peter is joined by Diligent Institute's Executive Director Dottie Schindlinger to discuss CISR's latest findings that clearly show the importance of digitally savvy board members in modern governance. Peter will discuss what digitally savvy means, how digitally savvy boards operate and what they do differently. Do tech committees work? What role does the executive team play in this? We will uncover a several real world case studies highlighting the direct impact tech skills for board members has played in business outperformance. Don't miss this discussion, the technology world is changing rapidly and companies need to make sure everyone, including the Board, are optimising their opportunities and oversight.