Mherie Vic · MVP

Insights

Governance and Boards

Essays drawn from building companies, not theory.

Good Governance in a Founder-Led CompanyCorporate governance for startups is not bureaucracy you add later. Lightweight governance early is what lets a founder move fast without losing control.
When to Build a Board, and What It Is Actually ForWhen to build a board: not as a status symbol, but when decisions outgrow your own visibility. A board is a thinking partner and an accountability structure.
Chairwoman or CEO: Leading the Board vs Running the CompanyChairman vs CEO: the chair sets direction and stewards governance while the CEO runs operations. Separating the two roles protects both - and the company.