14 March, 2019
How should a board manage a maverick CEO?
How do you solve a problem like Elon Musk? The impulsive chief executive of Tesla seems rarely out of the news. But it’...
1 October, 2018
Elon Musk drops Tesla chairman role; and IG CEO leaves board
Tesla Founder Elon Musk (pictured) has agreed to step down as chairman, in a settlement with the US markets regulator over announcements he made on social media that saw the tech company’s...
17 September, 2018
Tale of Tesla’s Elon Musk is a ‘sadly familiar story’
There has been a long history of dominant, sometimes idiosyncratic and often irascible CEOs. They will court controversy—which can be directly related to the business’s strategy and operations,...
1 May, 2018
Board moves at Sainsbury’s/Asda; Tesla; and Cabot Energy
Sainsbury’s/Asda The chairman and CEO of Sainsbury’s would head up the business if merged with Asda, according to a statement relating to the potential deal. Former GUS finance direct...
9 February, 2018
Risk hotspots: a global roundup
Politics — Korea There cannot be a trickier relationship in world politics than the one between North and South Korea. The two appeared to edge clos...
10 October, 2016
