Lawrence Cunningham: Quality Shareholders, Governance and Warren Buffett.
In this episode, I talk with Lawrence A. Cunningham, the Henry St. George Tucker III Research Professor of Law at George Washington University and Director of C-LEAF, GW's research program in corporate governance. He leads the Quality Shareholders Initiative, focused on long-term concentrated shareholders. Lawrence Cunningham has written dozens of books and scores of articles, particularly on Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway’s investment and management practices. He also serves on public company boards and nonprofits. He is currently on the board of Constellation Software, and previously served on the board of Ashford Hospitality Prime, an investor in luxury hotels. In this podcast, we talk about Warren Buffett's “10 commandments for corporate directors”; his research on quality investors vs index funds, transients and activists; his take on ESG trends, meme stocks, dual-class share structures and much more! If you like this show, please consider subscribing, leaving a review or sharing this podcast on social media. You can find all the show notes on the website boardroom-governance.com and please feel free to subscribe to the Boardroom Governance Newsletter at evanepstein.substack.com