Spotlight on private company boards.

• Position: PRIVATE COMPANY BOARDS

There is new recognition for private company boards--the Private Company Board of the Year Award. The award was presented for the first time at the Private Company Governance Summit (PCGS), held in May 2016 in Washington, D.C. Three companies were honored for their board leadership: Hagerty Holding Corp., a specialty insurer, which won in the family business category (pictured below, I. to r., is general counsel Barbara Matthews and board member Susan Sutherland receiving the award from Robert Rock, publisher of Directors & Boards); Mead & Hunt Companies Inc., an architectural and engineering consulting firm, which...