Leading Boards Through Rapid Change | Sabastian Niles and Jackie Liu
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinShow Notes
In the third episode of our Boardroom Governance Summit series, Sabastian Niles, President and Chief Legal Officer at Salesforce, and Jackie Liu, partner at Morrison & Foerster and a board member at CEVA, discuss board leadership at the pace of change. Recorded in Healdsburg, California, on August 27, 2026.
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