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Updated January 2025
Thought Leadership From Our Local Chapter Partners
To support our members in adapting to the dynamic business landscape, we have compiled a valuable collection of content and thought leadership from our chapter partners. These resources are designed to provide insights and guidance for navigating the ever-changing business environments we encounter.
ACCENTURE
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Across more than 40 industries, they offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services and Song. Their 710,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity, serving clients in more than 120 countries.
- Accenture Life Trends 2025
- Build your tech and balance your debt
- Leveraging the hive mind
- Turning years of data into instant insights
BAKER BOTTS
Baker Botts is a full-service, leading global law firm, recognized for their understanding of the industries they serve. They have a long, distinguished tradition of service to their clients since the 1840s. During the earliest days of Houston, Baker Botts represented the burgeoning industries of cotton merchants, brokers and railroads.
- 2025 Looks Bright for IPOs
- Energy Updates – January 2, 2025
- Two Paths to AI Regulation: Capability vs. Use Case in State-Level Approaches
- Use of AI in Employment Decision Making (Podcast)
GHD DIGITAL
GHD Digital is GHD’s digital transformation business, dedicated to helping clients unlock innovation, embrace the future and change communities for good. They help solve complex challenges in the energy, water, transport and infrastructure sectors, and specialize in areas such as AI, cyber and risk, immersive reality, automation, and innovation advisory. Together, GHD Digital and your company can create positive change for generations to come.
- Getting on track with rail cybersecurity
- Harnessing digital twins to transform the connected built environment
- Top five digital trends shaping the AEC industry in 2025
- Why we need to invest in water security, even when the dams are full
KPMG
One of the world's leading professional services firms and the fastest growing Big Four accounting firm in the United States. KPMG's leading the industry in new and exciting ways. Their size and strength make KPMG much more agile and responsive to changing trends.
- AI in finance: US report
- Global to local: Strategic shoring and the future of supply chains
- On the 2025 nom/gov committee agenda
- The M&A forecast: A warming trend after a big chill
CROWE
Crowe is a public accounting, consulting, and technology firm with offices around the world. Connecting deep industry and specialized knowledge with innovative technology, their dedicated professionals create value for clients with integrity and objectivity. By listening to their clients, they learn about their businesses and their unique challenges.
- A Multilevel Strategy for Successful AI Integration
- Avoid Missteps During Major Footprint Expansions
- RockYou2024: Another Reason To Stop Reusing Credentials
DELOITTE
Deloitte LLP provides industry-leading audit & assurance, consulting, tax, and risk and financial advisory services to many of the world's most admired brands, including more than 85 percent of the Fortune 500 and more than 6,000 private and middle market companies.
EY
EY exists to build a better working world, helping create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.
- Are leaders ready for the telco of tomorrow?
- How board committee responsibilities and structures are changing
- What audit committees should prioritize in 2025
FGS GLOBAL
FGS Global is the strategic advisor for the stakeholder economy. Winning support across audiences in a complex, fast-moving, interconnected world is more important than ever. To succeed, you need sound strategic advice, deep experience, a 360-degree perspective, real-time intelligence, and flawless execution. With the right people and the right tools, you can seize opportunities and confront challenges.
- AI Policy Newsletter - December 20, 2024
- Clear Communications: The Role of the CCO in Today’s Stakeholder Economy
- Navigating a New Wave of Reputational Risks
GRANT THORNTON
Grant Thornton has what it takes to help you drive excellence throughout your business. They collaborate, deliberate and innovate. Their people speak up, get creative and shake up the status quo.
- AI governance insights on camera
- How boards provide steady guidance amid AI transformation
- Mitigate supply chain volatility with innovation
HARDEE INVESTMENT GROUP/RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT
The Premier Advisory Group focused on navigating a seamless integration of personal wealth management and corporate executive service needs, so you may live the lifestyle you desire.
- Global Insight 2025 Outlook executive summary: Beyond the horizon
- The Fed approaches a new phase of interest rate policy
- U.S. productivity renaissance
HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES
At Heidrick & Struggles, everything they do is guided by their purpose: We help our client change the world, one leadership team at a time.
- 2024 North American Private Equity Investment Professional Compensation Survey
- Building and supporting purpose-driven brands: A conversation with Anuradha Chugh, board member of Toms Group A/S, F&C Investment Trust, Routes Collective, and B Lab UK (Podcast)
- CEO and board confidence monitor: Beating the succession planning paradox
HOLLAND & KNIGHT
Holland & Knight is a global law firm with approximately 1,600 lawyers and other professionals in 30 offices worldwide. The firm's lawyers and advisors provide representation in litigation, corporate and finance, real estate and governmental matters. Interdisciplinary practice groups and industry-based teams provide clients with efficient access to attorneys throughout the firm.
- Buckle Your Seatbelt, It's Going to Be a Bumpy Ride … or Is It?
- Latest Collusion-by-Algorithm Ruling Offers More of Same, But a Significant New Twist
- The New Cancel Culture: The Federal Trade Commission's "Click to Cancel" Rule
LOCKTON
Lockton is a global professional services firm with 6,500 Associates who advise clients on protecting their people, property, and reputations. Lockton has grown to become the world's largest privately held, independent insurance broker by helping clients achieve their business objectives.
- Cybersecurity considerations for AI users
- Private Risk Outlook for 2025
- Upcoming key compliance deadlines and reminders for first quarter 2025
MERIDIAN COMPENSATION PARTNERS
Meridian Compensation Partners delivers effective solutions and independent advice in executive compensation and corporate governance consulting. Meridian provides management, boards and compensation committees at public and private corporations with services that include board level advisory services, compensation program design, research and competitive market intelligence on executive pay and governance matters.
- 2024 Study of Executive Severance Arrangements Not Related to a Change in Control
- Aligning the Committee Agenda to Priorities
- Evaluating Pay for Performance Alignment
PEARL MEYER
Pearl Meyer is the leading advisor to boards and senior management helping organizations build, develop, and reward great leadership teams that drive long-term success. Their strategy-driven compensation and leadership consulting services act as catalysts for value creation and competitive advantage, addressing critical links between people and outcomes.
- Emerging Incentive Design Trends in the Oil and Gas Sector
- Enhanced Severance as a Retention Tool in Life Sciences
- Texas HR: Resilient Leadership (Podcast)
RUSSELL REYNOLDS ASSOCIATES
Russell Reynolds Associates (RRA) is a management consulting firm. Established in 1969, the firm assists international and domestic companies develop leaders, assess business processes, and recruit new executives. It provides leadership, advisory, and executive recruiting services.