Kenneth Kuk

2 weeks ago | wtwco.com | Kenneth Kuk |Michael Siu |Hannah Summers

Many U.S. companies have announced they are discontinuing or reframing policies, programs and goals to promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) relating to employees, vendors and external partnerships resulting from the recent issuance of White House executive orders (EOs) to end DEI policies and programs within the federal government. These orders also require federal contractors to certify that they are not operating “unlawful” DEI programs.

1 month ago | wtwco.com | Kenneth Kuk |Hannah Summers

Unlock More WTW thanks the stewardship teams at various institutional investors for their valuable time and input in this research. Investors represented in this article include Allianz Global Investors, Aviva Investors, CalSTRS, Candriam, Capital Group and Cevian Capital, among others who preferred to maintain anonymity to speak freely about the subject matter.

Nov 18, 2024 | directorsandboards.com | Kenneth Kuk |Donald P. Delves |John M. Bremen

Human capital governance has emerged as a timely and relevant topic to board members, given new regulations in many countries; the impact of the pandemic and climate events on talent availability, mobility and cost; employee well-being and productivity; and labor action, as well as recognition of the role of intangible assets in corporate valuations and the link between people and performance (as well as risk).

Oct 25, 2024 | corpgov.law.harvard.edu | John M. Bremen |Kenneth Kuk |Don Delves

Board of Directors, Corporate governance, Human capital, ManagementMore from: Don Delves, John M. Bremen, Kenneth Kuk, Willis Towers WatsonJohn M. Bremen is a Managing Director and Chief Innovation & Acceleration Officer, Kenneth Kuk is a Senior Director, and Don Delves is a Managing Director at Willis Towers Watson. This post is based on their Willis Towers Watson memorandum. Boards of directors are increasingly prioritizing their role in the oversight and governance of human capital.

Sep 26, 2024 | mondaq.com | Kenneth Kuk |Hannah Summers

Increased pressures from employees, investors, regulatory agencies and society at-large have caused boards of directors to raise their level of oversight and involvement in broad stewardship and environmental, social and governance (ESG) activities.