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Eleanor Bloxham Columns

Chief Executive Officer,

The Value Alliance [and] Corporate Governance Alliance

Recognized internationally as an expert on Corporate Governance and a pioneer in the area of Economic Value Management, Ms. Bloxham is an author, speaker and advisor who provides advisory and education services for organizations, their CEOs and Board members.

She is the CEO and Founder of The Value Alliance (founded in 1999) and Corporate Governance Alliance, a senior executive board education, information and advisory firm.  The mission of The Value Alliance and Corporate Governance Alliance is to Build a Bridge of Trust between management, board, shareholders and all stakeholders which creates sustainable value.  As an advisor, Ms. Bloxham has provided information and advisory services to the largest Fortune 5 global firms as well as smaller start-up companies. Her focus is on the kinds of information and processes boards, senior leaders, lenders, and investors need to do their jobs, in their analytic, oversight and strategic capacities.  In her work with boards, John M. Nash, Founder and President Emeritus of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), which he founded in 1977, works for her.

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May 21, 2009 ACCOUNTABILITY NOW

Source:Eleanor Bloxham

I dare say that if you polled people on the street from all walks of life there would be far fewer takers for “Who wants to be accountable?” than “Who wants to be a millionaire?”. But would opinions change if accountability,...[more]

February 27, 2009 Accountability and the New Sheriff

Source:Eleanor Bloxham

In reference to the article yesterday (Accountability and Investor Involvement in Pay: February 25, 2009 - ...[more]

February 26, 2009 Accountability and Investor Involvement in Pay

Source:By Eleanor Bloxham

In a letter to The Wall Street Journal today (February 25, 2009) Ira Millstein argues: “Institutional shareholders have the voice and capacity to put spine in the boardroom by communicating on compensation to compensation...[more]

December 18, 2008 ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMPENSATION IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Source:Eleanor Bloxham

Besides the standard reasons, i.e. unfairness and misalignment, for conflagrations over executive compensation payments and perks, if we dig deeper, compensation is a torch point because at its core, compensation is a public...[more]

September 24, 2008 Accountability for Internal Risks

Source:Eleanor Bloxham, CEO, The Value Alliance and Corporate Governance Alliance

Clearly, as they move forward boards will need to be more intelligent in their review of both internal as well as external risks. How to do this? A framework that recognizes their responsibilities to capital providers, customers,...[more]

May 30, 2008 Accountability -- and A Powerful Investor’s Perspective

Source:Eleanor Bloxham

The issue of whether to separate the Chair and CEO jobs, a particularly US conundrum, causes wonderment and bewilderment from those in the UK and elsewhere, where separation of the roles is common. Currently, however, only 12.6%...[more]

February 22, 2008 Accountability and Sarbox Coffee

Source:Eleanor Bloxham

After all this time, I would expect the enthusiasts for Sarbanes-Oxley (“Sarbox”) legislation bashing would have moved on. But apparently that isn’t the case. A commentary by Lisa Peeks in the NY Sun newspaper on an article by...[more]

February 15, 2008 Model Risk and Accountability

Source:Eleanor Bloxham

“Model risk” has been getting a lot of press lately in the midst of the credit meltdowns. In brief, model risk is the risk that the model [that] one is relying on to measure risk (or anything else for that matter) is invalid. The...[more]

February 11, 2008 Accountability and The Seven Year Itch

Source:Eleanor Bloxham

So here we are a little over seven years after the beginning of the end of Enron and these quotes from the February 8, 2008 NY Times story -- “Creators of Credit Crisis Revel in Las Vegas” -- tell the tale of the still unfinished...[more]

February 1, 2008 Accounting for Accountability

Source:Eleanor Bloxham

Concerns have been raised by the changes in accounting rules and practices over the last couple of years which tend to make financial accounting less accountable. I have shared those concerns in my writings and speeches and with...[more]

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