Why are we still discussing HR and the Boardroom?

HR and the Board – the perennial question.

How can HR get in the Boardroom? And why are the top table so reluctant to give them a seat?

Speaking to Executive Grapevine, Lisa Gerhardt, Partner - Global Consumer and HR Practice Leader at Boyden, asked why this question is still being asked.

“It’s not as if HR’s lack of influence at Board-level is anything new,” she says, “It’s something that has been debated for many years now.