Podcast #138 | Sonita Lontoh: On Board Culture, Innovation, and Creative Tension.

Episode #138 of the Boardroom Governance Podcast features Sonita Lontoh, an independent director of Sunrun, the largest consumer solar-and-battery-as-a-service company in the U.S., and of TrueBlue, a workforce solutions company that connected ~2 million people to work in the past 3 years.

Previously, Sonita had a ~30 year executive career at the intersection of innovation, climate/sustainability and digital transformation with companies such as HP, Siemens, and PG&E, and at other venture-backed startups.

In this episode, they discuss the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission Report on board culture, where she served as a commissioner, the increasing politicization of the boardroom, and the impact of geopolitics in the boardroom. They also address the risks and opportunities of AI and its potential impact in the workforce.

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