Corporate Directors Forum Hosts Open Breakfast Event: ‘Power and Politics Inside the Boardroom’

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corporate Directors Forum:

WHAT:	Though directors today spend much of their time dealing with risk, regulatory and compliance issues, a good director is also well versed in the human element of being part of a board – managing delicate situations, handling tricky challenges and juggling diverse personalities. At Corporate Directors Forum’s open breakfast event, veteran panelists will offer San Diego business leaders suggestions on successful strategies, tools, tips and techniques to ensure a board of directors thrives and flourishes amidst power and politics.
	The discussion will be moderated by:
	Karin Eastham, director, Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Illumina Inc., and more
	Expert panelists include:
	David Kabakoff, chairman, Trius Therapeutics; Amplimmune Inc., and more
	Gary B. Sabin, chairman and CEO, Excel Trust Inc.
	Randall E. Woods, director, Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Sorbent Therapeutics, and more
	Panelists will provide practical advice on the mechanics and processes of how to deal with issues like:
	Addressing an underperforming, uncommunicative or dominant CEO
	Personality clashes and clique creation
	Hidden or unique agendas
WHEN:	Wednesday, July 11
	7 – 7:30 a.m. – Coffee and Peer Networking
	7:30 – 9 a.m. – Breakfast and Program
WHERE:	Hyatt Regency La Jolla, in the Pavilion
	3777 La Jolla Village Drive
	San Diego, CA 92122
COST:	Corporate Directors Forum Members – Free
	Non-Members – $50
PAYMENT & RSVP:	Please RSVP by Monday, July 9. To register, contact Corporate Directors Forum at 858/455-7930 or visit www.directorsforum.org.