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Susan F. Shultz is a recognized governance expert, speaking and writing on the competitive advantages of strategic boards and leading the governance practice of SSA Executive Search. Topics include: "Enron and Corporate Governance - Alternate Views," Commonwealth Club of San Francisco, April 2002. |
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"Broadening Our Horizons," The Executive Committee (TEC) Next Step Gathering, New Mexico, April 2002. "Guts, Glory and Governance," Shifting Sands and New Demands: Leveraging Your Board, Staff, and Self, 7th Annual CEOs Conference, Planned Parenthood Leadership Institute, Boulder, Colorado, August 2001. "10 Most Common Mistakes in Creating and Using Boards in Family-Owned Businesses," University of Southern California, Family Business Councils, Los Angeles and Orange County, May, 2001. "10 Most Common Mistakes in Creating and Using Boards," General Management Council for Growing Organizations, American Management Assn. Carmel, Calif., March, 2001. "Leadership in Business," Royal College of Agriculture, Council of 100, Cirencester, England, February, 2001. For speaking availability, email to speak@ssaexec.com. (Click here) SUSAN F. SHULTZ established SSA Executive Search International, Ltd., in 1981. SSA conducts senior level searches locally, nationally and internationally and has search affiliates throughout the world SSA has a division devoted to the recruitment of directors for corporate boards and helps companies, public and private, structure, benchmark, strengthen and diversify their statutory and advisory boards. SSA has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones, USA Today, CNNfn, The Corporate Board, The Ed Lowe Report, Directors' Monthly, Directorship, Success, Employment Weekly, Inc. Magazine, The Industry Standard, Corporate Governance, Legal Times, Working Women, various Business Journals, The Corporate Board Magazine, Shareholder Value Magazine, Business Finance Magazine, CFO Magazine, Financial Executive Magazine, Global CEO and numerous other media. Susan Shultz has recently co-founded The Board Institute, Inc. which provides software and services around governance, in partnership with best in class strategic affiliates through a full scale portal. The keystone product is The Board Index. Before establishing her search firm, Ms. Shultz had a marketing firm and was a consultant/media director for many state and federal political campaigns. She was a columnist and investigative reporter for Phoenix Magazine for 15 years, and has written for numerous other publications. In addition, she has written two best selling books (Macmillan) and one in 1990 by Simon and Schuster. The leading book on corporate boards, The Board Book, Making Your Corporate Board a Strategic Force in your Company's Success, was released in late 2000 by AMACOM. Prior to that, from 1964 to 1969, she served as Legislative Assistant to Rep. William E. Brock, US Congress, in Washington, D.C. Ms. Shultz received a B.A. in Government and Economics from the University of Arizona and completed all core graduate work in International Affairs and International Economics at George Washington University. Among other activities, she chairs the Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations, is a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy, and is past President of the Arizona Business Leadership Association. She served on SBA's eight-member National Small Business Development Center Advisory Board. She sits on the Advisory Council of Right Associates, is a member of Valley Leadership I and Charter 100, was a Director of the Arizona District Export Council and NAWBO and many other organizations. She was a Presidential Delegate to the White House Conference
on Small Business, has participated in various Council on Foreign
Relations and American Assembly symposiums, and has spoken at
many international business forums. She is recognized in numerous
publications including Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in America,
and Who's Who in Finance and Industry. |
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