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Insight
Governance and ethics set the boundaries for sustainable performance. CEOs must reinforce standards early to protect value and reputation.
Key Strategies:
1. Reaffirm Ethical Standards – Set clear behavioral expectations.
2. Review Risk Landscape – Identify emerging threats.
3. Strengthen Governance Processes – Clarify oversight and controls.
4. Promote Speak-Up Culture – Encourage transparency and trust.
5. Engage the Board Actively – Align on risk and governance priorities.
CEO Leadership Actions.
✅ Lead a governance and risk review session.
✅ Communicate zero tolerance for ethical breaches.
✅ Ensure audit and compliance plans are in place.
Actionable Tip.
- Request a top-five risk brief for 2026 from your risk team.
Why This Matters?
Strong governance protects reputation, trust, and long-term success.
About the Author
Ernest De-Graft Egyir, CEO advisor and Founding CEO of Chief Executives Network Ghana, convenes the Ghana CEO Summit and served on Ghana’s Economic Dialogue Planning Committee.
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