Governance Watch Webcast: Shareholder Activism: Expectations for 2025

February 27, 2025


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Webinar

Cleary Gottlieb partners Kyle Harris and Kimberly Spoerri will participate in the Governance Watch Webcast: Shareholder Activism: Expectations for 2025.

2024 saw a rise in shareholder activism compared to 2023, with a focus on strategic and operational demands, and CEOs increasingly targeted.

Panelists will discuss developments in activism—and how to prepare for, and respond to, them, including:

  • Overall trends in 2024 shareholder activist
  • Activist “sneak attacks”
  • Changes in settlement dynamics after two seasons of universal proxy
  • The 2025 activism outlook

Participants:

  • Kyle Harris, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb
  • Melissa Johnson, Managing Director, Joele Frank
  • Kimberly Spoerri, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb (Moderator)

This Governance Watch program is hosted by Cleary and The Conference Board ESG Center.

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