Department member Xavier Castañer chaired a high-level panel on the the future of boards for society-sustainable companies at "The 5th Critical and Alternative Approaches in Governance Workshop" organized by Toulouse Business School Barcelona.
Professor Xavier Castañer moderated a high-level roundtable debate on "The Future of Boards for society-sustainable companies: Skills, Renewal, Diversity and Duties" at "The 5th Critical and Alternative Approaches in Governance (CAAG) Workshop." The workshop was organized by Toulouse Business School Barcelona and took place from July 2-3, 2018.
The panelists were Chinyere Peace Almona, Head of the Corporate Governance Program & Senior Operations Officer at the World Bank, Randi Ib, Founder and main leader of Board-Governance, Fernando Igartua Arregui, Honorary president of Instituto de Consejeros- Administradores, and Joan Roca Sagarra, Executive Chair of the Roca Junyent Law firm.
Professor Castañer served on the conference's scientific council and also presented a paper entitled "The Challenges of the Governance of Associations" at the workshop.