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Linda Bounds Vice President of Financial Services
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GOVERNANCE ?
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WHAT IS GOVERNANCE? Provides guidance for authority (Who) Communicates accountability and authority for important decisions. (What) Empowers employees to do the right things Protects the interest of stakeholders
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1.Allows for quicker decision-making 2.Fewer embarrassments – “unauthorized” 3.Increases transparency 4.Lesson in delegation of authority 5.Creates sense of trust – well defined and fair treatment - empowerment WHY IS GOVERNANCE IMPORTANT?
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WHAT IS OUR MIDWAYUSA’S APPROACH? Formal Organizational Governance Formal Departmental Governance Does not replace Company policy or job descriptions Part of overall Leadership System
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WHO SHOULD KNOW ABOUT GOVERNANCE? All employees in the organization Used every day in decision process Posted on “Great Wall” and on departmental intranet site
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HOW ARE THEY USED? All Organizational Governance items are part of the Board Agenda
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HOW ARE THEY USED? Provides transparency – Legal, Ethical, Regulatory Report – Audit Report – Risk Management Report – Compensation Review “Corporate governance is about shining a light throughout the whole organization.”
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Effectiveness of Governance Documents themselves is not measured. However, various measures are aligned as they relate to processes and reporting. How are they effective?
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RESULTS Performance improvement – Profitability Efficiency Effectiveness – Reputation Creating Value – Employee Satisfaction – Sustainability
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Linda Bounds Vice President of Finance
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