Corporate governance just got tougher than it already was. Digital transformation, change management, day-to-day business challenges and navigating finances make the boardroom no less than a battlefield. Increasing focus on rising environmental concerns and social responsibility have thrown the spotlight on corporate governance. As boards accelerate their efforts to go transparent and inclusive, there is an urgent need to balance them with reality and financials. Corporate majors are looking at textbook values and going back to first principles with renewed interest. Two industry pioneers share insights on how corporate governance is evolving and what it means to navigate this maze in today’s uber vitreous world.