While his contributions to the field are indelible and lasting, his vibrant personality and discerning intellect will be deeply missed by so many of us across the governance industry and we extend our condolences to his family and all whom he touched.
May 5, 2025
Statement in Connection with the Passing of Robert A.G. Monks
ROCKVILLE, Md. (May 5, 2025) – “We are saddened to learn of the recent passing of ISS founder, Robert A.G. Monks. Bob was a pioneer in the field of corporate governance and, over the four decades since founding ISS in 1985, was a staunch and unrelenting advocate for, and protector of, the voice of shareholders. While his contributions to the field are indelible and lasting, his vibrant personality and discerning intellect will be deeply missed by so many of us across the governance industry and we extend our condolences to his family and all whom he touched.”
Statement in Connection with the Passing of Robert A.G. Monks
ROCKVILLE, Md. (May 5, 2025) – “We are saddened to learn of the recent passing of ISS founder, Robert A.G. Monks. Bob was a pioneer in the field of corporate governance and, over the four decades since founding ISS in 1985, was a staunch and unrelenting advocate for, and protector of, the voice of shareholders. While his contributions to the field are indelible and lasting, his vibrant personality and discerning intellect will be deeply missed by so many of us across the governance industry and we extend our condolences to his family and all whom he touched.”
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