EY Center for Board Matters

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The Global Center for Board Matters encourages board directors to think critically about the role they play in creating a positive legacy, and shaping the future of the organizations and the societies they serve.

The role of the board is fully in focus as society shifts in a post-pandemic world. It is crucial for boards to adopt a futurist, inclusive and purposeful mindset, and stay up-to-date with the latest insights on #boardmatters.

One of the board’s key roles is to ensure the health and prosperity of an organization while helping deliver value back to stakeholders. It means creating long-term value.

Sharon Sutherland

EY Global Center for Board Matters Leader and Asia-Pacific Networks Leader


2024 Board Priorities

The EY Center for Board Matters provides boards with relevant and timely actions as well as questions to consider in 2024 and beyond.

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EMEIA board priorities 2024

In today’s demanding economic and geopolitical environment, boards are playing a critical advisory role. Find out more.

Andrew Hobbs

Asia-Pacific Board Priorities 2024

Asia-Pacific boards prioritize economic conditions amidst volatility. Longer-term priorities such as climate change, should be accelerated.

Sharon Sutherland + 1

How can boards convert sustainability from a wish to a winning reality?

Boards must lead a decisive sustainability agenda or face a constrained future, finds the EY Europe Long-Term Value and Corporate Governance Survey. Read more.

Julie Teigland + 1

Americas board priorities 2024

Find out what board members in the Americas consider to be top priorities for 2024.

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    Heikki Ilkka

    EY Nordics Regional Assurance Managing Partner
    Leading Assurance practice of almost 4.000 finance and accounting professionals across the Nordic countries. Audit partner serving various industries, but primary focus on financial services.
    Helsinki, FIN

    Mikko Äijälä

    Country Managing Partner, Nordic Strategy and Transactions, EY Finland
    Managing Partner at EY Finland and the Head of Nordic Strategy and Transactions. Experienced SaT professional. Father of three boys and an enthusiastic triathlete.
    Helsinki, FIN

    Esa Tolonen

    EY Finland, EY-Parthenon, Partner
    Esa Tolonen is Partner in EY-Parthenon in Finland.
    Helsinki, FIN
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