A General Counsel's Guide: Eliminate Proxy Season Blind Spots (On-Demand)
Recorded On: 11/14/2023
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How should the general counsels and governance operators be approaching prepping for proxy season 2024 â and what do they need to set them up for a successful annual shareholder meeting? From the right tools to the right data and benchmarks to alignment between executives and the board â Diligent can help you be ready for anything.
Nithya Das
Chief Legal Administrative Officer
Diligent
• Experienced C-suite leader in high growth tech with a track record as a customer- and business-
minded Legal, Operations, and HR executive. Known for bringing rigorous execution to effectively scale
organizations at public, growth, and startup stage companies. Track record of driving results in
enterprise SaaS through Corp Dev, Bus Dev, Partnerships, Production and Strategy, HR, and
Operations
• Board and Comp Committee Chair at Outbrain (NASDAQ: OB)
• Led Olo’s (NYSE: OLO) $3.6bn IPO, transition of operations to public company level and transformation to multi-product strategy org
• Led AppNexus’ ~$2bn acquisition by AT&T and parallel path IPO preparation and execution
• High integrity leader known across levels in companies served for upleveling organizations, leading
critical growth strategies, leading through growth and transformation, fostering inclusive, collaborative,
values driven cultures and serving as an effective communicator able to bring stakeholders along on
growth journeys
• Built and transformed several high performing teams including hiring talent, redesigning teams, and
setting strategy with several examples of developing team members into GCs and leadership roles
• Sought out as an expert in growth and scaling in the areas of Legal, Board and Governance, Strategy
and Planning, M&A and Corp Dev, HR, Executive Comp, M&A, International Expansion, Business
Development, SEC, and ESG/DEI. Experienced leading board and audit, comp, and nom and corp gov
committees
• Trusted advisor to Founders, CEOs, and boards and thrives in fast paced, high growth environments helping companies maximize ROI and achieve business objectives by solving cross-functional and complex challenges
