CEOs are the leaders of organisations. They occupy the
highest positions in companies. But what are they exposed to beyond
meeting the challenges of their business? Jorge Toyama Miyagusuku
from our Peruvian firm, Vinatea & Toyama, sets out his insights
from a recent conversation with a CEO friend.
I have several colleagues and friends who are CEOs. Recently,
one of them called me worried, so we had lunch together. He told me
he felt alone within the organisation and that it's difficult
to have friends or share concerns among his c-level colleagues.
However, his biggest concern was the legal risks associated with
his position.
With increasing frequency, I read news stories, rulings, social
media posts etc. that highlight the increased responsibilities and
pressures placed on CEOs. It was perhaps no surprise that my friend
was having these concerns. Increasingly, regulations are
establishing stricter parameters for CEOs. Stricter limitations,
obligations, fines,
