EVENTS
2024 Distinguished Speaker and Panel
April 11, 2024 | We are honored to have Lawrence A. Cunningham as the 2024 John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker (and Panel). “Speaking Out on Hot Button Topics: How Boards Can Steer CEOs and Companies in Choppy Waters.”
2024 Corporate Governance Symposium
March 15, 2024 | In collaboration with the European Corporate Governance Institute, the Weinberg Center and the Department of Finance at the Lerner College of Business and Economics to host annual corporate governance symposium.
The Evolving ESG Landscape 2024
February 21, 2024 | The Evolving ESG Landscape: Practical Advice for Boards and Companies in 2024. This interactive event explores the most challenging issues emerging in the ESG landscape, focusing on the board’s role, as well as emphasizing practical advice for boards and management.
Delaware Governance Institute
October 12, 2023 | John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance and the Corporate Governance Committee of the ABA’s Business law Section is hosting an in-person program, the Delaware Governance Institute.
The Chiefs: Past and Present and Delaware Law Update Highlights
April 4, 2023 | The Weinberg Center hosted “The Chiefs: Past and Present,” which was part of its John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker series, and “Delaware Law Update.”
Delaware Law Update
April 4, 2023 | Delaware Law Update. Delaware has seen developments over the past year – and is facing new open questions – in a number of areas of corporate law.
2023 Corporate Governance Symposium
March 17, 2023 | In collaboration with the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance and the Department of Finance at the Lerner College of Business and Economics hosted its 2023 annual corporate governance symposium.
The Evolving ESG Landscape: Practical Advice for Today
February 22, 2023 | The Evolving ESG Landscape: Practical Advice for Boards and Companies Today
Navigating an Evolving Challenge: Role of the Board and the CEO in the Navigating Political and Social Issues
January 10, 2023 | Company boards and senior leadership are having to pay much more attention to external developments – social and political, local, and global.
How Companies Navigate Political and Social Issues – Investor Perspective
An in-depth discussion of learnings from the 2022 proxy season and evolving investor and proxy advisor expectations regarding the transparency and congruency of companies’ political and social activities/issues.
CENTER NEWS
2024 Research paper competition winners announced
The three John L. Weinberg/IRRCi research paper competition winners were announced at the 2024 Corporate Governance Symposium on March 15, 2024.
2023 Research Paper Competition Winners Announced
The 2023 John L. Weinberg/IRRCi research paper competition winners were announced.
Both/And in Women’s Leadership: Advancing Gender Equity from the Classroom to the Boardroom
Work or family. Today or tomorrow. Service to self or others. Intrinsic versus extrinsic motivation. These seemingly everyday challenges women business leaders face are often presented and perceived as “either/or” scenarios.
SPACs: Navigating Challenges in an Evolving Market
A discussion of current trends in a fast-changing SPAC market and recent developments impacting SPACs and their targets, including the SEC’s proposed new rules regarding SPAC transactions and litigation involving SPACs and companies that have gone public through SPAC transactions.
The Chancellors: Past and Present and Delaware Law Update
“The Chancellors: Past and Present” and “Delaware Law Update” Highlights.
Research paper winners announced at the virtual 2022 Symposium
Congratulations to the two winners of the 2022 John L. Weinberg/IRRCi Research Paper Award Competition.
Weinberg Center Announces New Director
The University of Delaware’s Weinberg Center announced that Justin P. Klein has been named as the new director of the Center. Mr. Klein assumed leadership of the Center on September 20, 2021.
Bouchard Named Advisory Board Chair
Former Chancellor Andre G. Bouchard has been named Chair of the Advisory Board of the University of Delaware’s John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance.
Weinberg Center Spring 2021 Programs
The Weinberg Center/ECGI Corporate Governance 2021 Symposium includes presentations of the two paper that won the Weinberg/IRRCi Research Paper Competition.
Research paper winners to be presented at the virtual 2021 Symposium on March 16, 2021
The Weinberg Center congratulates the two winners of the 2021 John L. Weinberg/IRRCi Research Paper Award Competition
Research paper award winners announced
2019 Research paper award winners announced.
Weinberg Center to partner with ISG to serve as home of the ISG’s Investor Stewardship and Governance Principles
Weinberg Center to partner with ISG to serve as home of the ISG’s Investor Stewardship and Governance Principles
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Nicole Rich | Administrative Specialist
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Louisa Cresson | Assistant Director
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Justin P. Klein | Director
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