Starting on the right foot on the board of i-Invent
David Bauer, an expert on pharmaceutical project management, was asked by the Brazilian Investment Group to serve as a director on the board of one of their investments – i-Invent. Never having served on a board before, David faces several challenges. A very strong and “entrepreneurial” CEO for one.
The role of a “government” director in a government investment; the responsibilities and possibilities of a new director; how to handle a strong CEO.
2007
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