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Boards Are Responsible for Outcomes, Not Just Outputs

Selen Kocabaş highlighted that value creation in boards is made possible through a strong governance framework, diverse perspectives, and collective intelligence.

Boards Are Responsible for Outcomes, Not Just Outputs

The opening remarks for Changing Seats: From the Executive Chair to the Boardroom, organized in collaboration with Women on Boards Türkiye.

Moving from the executive chair to the boardroom requires more than experience—it requires a different way of thinking. In her opening speech, Selen Kocabaş, Mentor at Women on Boards Türkiye and Independent Board Member, explains how the responsibilities of executives and boards fundamentally differ. While management focuses on delivering outputs, boards are responsible for achieving long-term outcomes through effective governance, independent judgment, and constructive oversight. She also explores why diverse perspectives, collective decision-making, and long-term value creation are essential characteristics of high-performing boards.

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