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Women Corporate Directors Names Erin Dwyer as CEO

Women Corporate Directors (WCD), the world’s largest membership organization and community for women who serve on corporate boards, announced the appointment of Erin Dwyer as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The appointment comes at a pivotal moment for WCD as it celebrates its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of advancing women in boardrooms and visionary leadership around the globe.

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EVENT

WCDirect Webinar - November 6, 2025

Tariffs, Trade & Foreign Investment Restrictions: How Boards Think About the Global Policy Environment

Global policies and negotiations related to tariffs, trade, and foreign investment restrictions are reshaping the business landscape and outlook. These dynamic matters present complex operational, legal, and strategic challenges. Join WCD and Vinson & Elkins to hear about the current status of global trade negotiations and what is expected next.

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Virtual Peer Exchange - November 13, 2025

Audit Committee Oversight of Global Regulatory Change

As global regulatory reporting requirements continue to shift, audit committees must assess how to balance regulatory demands, align strategy, and oversee disclosures that meet a diverse set of requirements and expectations from investors and other stakeholders. Divergence between U.S. and EU regulatory regimes, in particular, is adding complexity to how boards must think about oversight, accountability, and trust.

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