Episode

Emily Liggett: Informed Oversight Without Operational Interference

Podcast: Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein
Published: Jun 15, 2026
Duration seconds: 3529
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Summary

Throughout her twenty years as a corporate director, Emily Liggett has served on 18 public, private and non-profit boards. She has served as board chair, chair of Nom/Gov committees and on Audit and Comp committees. She currently serves on the boards of Ultra Clean Technology and Materion Corporation. She also serves as Lecturer at Stanford GSB, where she teaches board leadership. We discuss board matters, CEO mistakes, AI governance, innovation, oversight, and teaching the next generation of governance leaders.