COVID-19 effects apparent in board composition changes
By 
Neil Hodge2021-04-19T18:47:00
The enduring impact of the COVID-19 pandemic might be forcing companies and other organizations to rethink what skills, qualities, and experience their executives should have if the business is to succeed.
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