James McRitchie
@corpgov-net.bsky.social
I am a shareholder advocate trying to make corporations more accountable and democratic. https://www.corpgov.net/about/
Have’s heard what you’ve heard but my parents both grew up there and spent many summers in a land governed by the Cooperative Commonweath Federation. It was the reason I dropped out of university after a year of “economics” premised on lies I could see right through
January 13, 2026 at 5:45 AM
Have’s heard what you’ve heard but my parents both grew up there and spent many summers in a land governed by the Cooperative Commonweath Federation. It was the reason I dropped out of university after a year of “economics” premised on lies I could see right through
Governance Structures Missing in Martin Whittaker's Vision of a moral form of #capitalism. Formal #CorpGov mechanisms are needed for voice & impact. www.corpgov.net/2026/01/gove... #ESG #Stakeholders #ESOPs #employeeownership Also posted a new song: "A Seat at the Table" #stakeholders #ESG #ESOPs
Governance Structures Missing in Whittaker's Vision
Governance Structures Missing in Whittaker's Vision of a moral form of capitalism. Formal #CorpGov mechanisms are needed for voice & impact.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Governance Structures Missing in Martin Whittaker's Vision of a moral form of #capitalism. Formal #CorpGov mechanisms are needed for voice & impact. www.corpgov.net/2026/01/gove... #ESG #Stakeholders #ESOPs #employeeownership Also posted a new song: "A Seat at the Table" #stakeholders #ESG #ESOPs
Reposted by James McRitchie
January 9, 2026 at 10:13 PM
CorpGov.net 2025 Proxy Season Results exceeded historical averages. Won 15; lost 5. I discuss topics and future possibilities. www.corpgov.net/2026/01/corp...
#corpgov #ESG #lobbying #RightToCure #Declass #SOK #workplace #WorkplaceDemocracy
#corpgov #ESG #lobbying #RightToCure #Declass #SOK #workplace #WorkplaceDemocracy
January 6, 2026 at 4:23 PM
CorpGov.net 2025 Proxy Season Results exceeded historical averages. Won 15; lost 5. I discuss topics and future possibilities. www.corpgov.net/2026/01/corp...
#corpgov #ESG #lobbying #RightToCure #Declass #SOK #workplace #WorkplaceDemocracy
#corpgov #ESG #lobbying #RightToCure #Declass #SOK #workplace #WorkplaceDemocracy
jimmcritchie699368.substack.com/p/2025-proxy... CorpGov.net's 2025 Proxy Season in song. #corpgov Happy New Year. Here's to 2026 being a turnaround year.
2025 Proxy Season Song
All the Brains in the Room
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January 2, 2026 at 5:31 PM
jimmcritchie699368.substack.com/p/2025-proxy... CorpGov.net's 2025 Proxy Season in song. #corpgov Happy New Year. Here's to 2026 being a turnaround year.
Special Shareholder Meetings Rights Needed at over 500 identified companies www.corpgov.net/2025/12/spec... How and where to file. Become an Advocate series: Declassify Boards, Proxy Access #corpgov #ESG #Democracy #DEI #climate #ESOPs #inequality www.corpgov.net/wp-content/u...
Special Meetings: Become an Advocate
Special MeetingSpecial Meetings should be a shareholder's right at every company. GorpGov.net tells you how and where to file.
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December 29, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Special Shareholder Meetings Rights Needed at over 500 identified companies www.corpgov.net/2025/12/spec... How and where to file. Become an Advocate series: Declassify Boards, Proxy Access #corpgov #ESG #Democracy #DEI #climate #ESOPs #inequality www.corpgov.net/wp-content/u...
Music for a More Democratic Corporate Governance www.corpgov.net/music-for-de...
Music for Democratic CorpGov
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December 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Music for a More Democratic Corporate Governance www.corpgov.net/music-for-de...
Gatti’s Corporate Power and the Politics of Change brilliantly exposes how corporations act as unelected governors, risking democracy’s erosion. I contrast with visions by Carole Pateman & Nell Minow. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/matt... #corpgov #ESG #democracy
Matteo Gatti, Corporate Power and the Politics of Change
Matteo Gatti’s Corporate Power and the Politics of Change exposes corporations as unelected governors. I contrast with Pateman and Minow.
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December 25, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Gatti’s Corporate Power and the Politics of Change brilliantly exposes how corporations act as unelected governors, risking democracy’s erosion. I contrast with visions by Carole Pateman & Nell Minow. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/matt... #corpgov #ESG #democracy
Online Prediction Markets: The Bet That Broke the Nation. It could have a greater impact on all of us than anything Trump has done so far. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/onli...
#corpgov #capitalmarkets #democracy #Trump #TrumpJr Yikes!
#corpgov #capitalmarkets #democracy #Trump #TrumpJr Yikes!
Online Prediction Markets: The Bet That Broke the Nation
Online Prediction Markets: The Bet That Broke the Nation. It could have a greater impact on all of us than anything Trump has done so far.
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December 24, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Online Prediction Markets: The Bet That Broke the Nation. It could have a greater impact on all of us than anything Trump has done so far. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/onli...
#corpgov #capitalmarkets #democracy #Trump #TrumpJr Yikes!
#corpgov #capitalmarkets #democracy #Trump #TrumpJr Yikes!
I can't wait to compare the Obama and the Trump Centers/Libraries. Obama will have a sports center and a reading room. Will Trump have a fight room? Trump says there will be a “big UFC fight” on the White House lawn tied to 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. Will the Saudi's award gold belts?
While in Chicago, I took a tour around the Obama Presidential Center. I can’t wait for you all to visit in June 2026. Here’s a sneak peek:
December 19, 2025 at 9:32 PM
I can't wait to compare the Obama and the Trump Centers/Libraries. Obama will have a sports center and a reading room. Will Trump have a fight room? Trump says there will be a “big UFC fight” on the White House lawn tied to 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. Will the Saudi's award gold belts?
Companies with Proxy Access are more accountable & more valuable. This right is increasingly essential. I use my proposal at Axon as an example and provide a list of more than 500 companies where you could file similar proposals.
www.corpgov.net/2025/12/prox... #corpgov #ESG
www.corpgov.net/2025/12/prox... #corpgov #ESG
Proxy Access Needed: Become an Advocate
Proxy Access can empower shareholders and make companies more accountable. Learn how and where to file. Make a real difference in this world.
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December 18, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Companies with Proxy Access are more accountable & more valuable. This right is increasingly essential. I use my proposal at Axon as an example and provide a list of more than 500 companies where you could file similar proposals.
www.corpgov.net/2025/12/prox... #corpgov #ESG
www.corpgov.net/2025/12/prox... #corpgov #ESG
'Tis the season to celebrate. Let's sing out for the right of people to have a greater say in their destiny. We all do better when using all the brains in the room or on the planet. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9p2a...
With All the Brains in the Room
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December 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM
'Tis the season to celebrate. Let's sing out for the right of people to have a greater say in their destiny. We all do better when using all the brains in the room or on the planet. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9p2a...
Guest Post - Proxymity report, Revolutionising Proxy Voting in Australia: Overcoming Legacy Inefficiencies with Proxymity. Digital transformation. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/prox... #corpgov #proxyvoting
Proxymity: Reshaping Proxy Voting & Corporate Governance
Proxymity report, Revolutionising Proxy Voting in Australia: Overcoming Legacy Inefficiencies with Proxymity. Digital transformation.
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December 15, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Guest Post - Proxymity report, Revolutionising Proxy Voting in Australia: Overcoming Legacy Inefficiencies with Proxymity. Digital transformation. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/prox... #corpgov #proxyvoting
With All the Brains in the Room -- That's how real value is created in corporate governance, not by making CEOs kings and presidents tyrants. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/with... Lyrics drawn from my speeches in Japan, Korea, and China at the turn of the century. #ESG #workers #shareholders #corpgov
With All the Brains in the Room
With All the Brains in the Room -- That's how real value is created in corporate governance, not by making CEOs kings and presidents tyrants.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:52 PM
With All the Brains in the Room -- That's how real value is created in corporate governance, not by making CEOs kings and presidents tyrants. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/with... Lyrics drawn from my speeches in Japan, Korea, and China at the turn of the century. #ESG #workers #shareholders #corpgov
Sure @tompowdrill those who file shareholder proposals in the US. Unlike PMQs, it takes many many months to get answers. Still, it’s a good process when it works and you don’t need to be an elected official to participate. #corpgov
December 8, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Sure @tompowdrill those who file shareholder proposals in the US. Unlike PMQs, it takes many many months to get answers. Still, it’s a good process when it works and you don’t need to be an elected official to participate. #corpgov
Shareholder Proposal Thresholds, although limited primarily to the rich, provide all investors a sense of agency in grounding capital markets. Take action: Submit Comments by Dec 3rd. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/shar... #shareholders #investor #investors #corpgov #ESG #SEC #capitalmarkets #democracy
December 2, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Shareholder Proposal Thresholds, although limited primarily to the rich, provide all investors a sense of agency in grounding capital markets. Take action: Submit Comments by Dec 3rd. www.corpgov.net/2025/12/shar... #shareholders #investor #investors #corpgov #ESG #SEC #capitalmarkets #democracy
SEC Should Not Strong‑Arm States, Silence Shareholders: Atkins disrupts shareholder rights, misapplies state law, and circumvents the APA www.corpgov.net/2025/11/the-... #corpgov #law #APA #shareholders #states
SEC Should Not Strong‑Arm States or Silence Shareholders
SEC Should Not Strong‑Arm States, Silence Shareholders: Atkins disrupts shareholder rights, misapplies state law, and circumvents the APA
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November 18, 2025 at 11:28 PM
SEC Should Not Strong‑Arm States, Silence Shareholders: Atkins disrupts shareholder rights, misapplies state law, and circumvents the APA www.corpgov.net/2025/11/the-... #corpgov #law #APA #shareholders #states
Declassify Boards. Ever think about filing a proxy proposal? Democracy is at stake. I'll help with an example and a list of 500 companies where you can file. www.corpgov.net/2025/11/decl... #ESG #democracy #boards #corpgov
Declassify Boards: Become an Advocate
Declassify Boards. Ever think about filing a proxy proposal? Democracy is at stake. I'll help with an example and a list of 500 companies.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Declassify Boards. Ever think about filing a proxy proposal? Democracy is at stake. I'll help with an example and a list of 500 companies where you can file. www.corpgov.net/2025/11/decl... #ESG #democracy #boards #corpgov
Attorneys General threaten US companies, trade officials, and standard‑setting groups if they refuse to violate European Union laws. www.corpgov.net/2025/11/atto... #corpgov #ESG #sustainability #EU #corporatelaw #Trump #Trumpism
Attorneys General Seek to Extend Trumpism to the EU
Attorneys General threaten US companies, trade officials, and standard‑setting groups if they refuse to violate European Union laws.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Attorneys General threaten US companies, trade officials, and standard‑setting groups if they refuse to violate European Union laws. www.corpgov.net/2025/11/atto... #corpgov #ESG #sustainability #EU #corporatelaw #Trump #Trumpism
More Funds, More Choices, Less Control - Vote your values, yes. But also align with organizations that will negotiate on your behalf. www.corpgov.net/2025/11/more...
More Funds, More Choices, Less Control
More Funds, More Choices, Less Control - Vote your values, yes. But also align with organizations that will negotiate on your behalf.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:19 PM
More Funds, More Choices, Less Control - Vote your values, yes. But also align with organizations that will negotiate on your behalf. www.corpgov.net/2025/11/more...
www.corpgov.net/2025/11/davi... David Brooks Misreads the Democratic Left. MAGA stole their rhetoric of rebellion but missed the importance of democracy in human flourishing.
David Brooks Misreads the Democratic Left
David Brooks Misreads the Democratic Left. MAGA stole their rhetoric of rebellion but missed the importance of democracy in human flourishing.
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November 1, 2025 at 8:18 PM
www.corpgov.net/2025/11/davi... David Brooks Misreads the Democratic Left. MAGA stole their rhetoric of rebellion but missed the importance of democracy in human flourishing.
Reclaiming fiduciary duty is essential if corporations are to serve humankind. The economy must primarily serve people and a salubrious environment, not abstract corporate entities we have invented. #corpgov #ESG #fiduciaryduty Rick Alexander www.corpgov.net/2025/10/recl...
Reclaiming Fiduciary Duty
Reclaiming fiduciary duty is essential if corporations are to serve humankind. The economy must serve people, not abstract entities we invent
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October 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Reclaiming fiduciary duty is essential if corporations are to serve humankind. The economy must primarily serve people and a salubrious environment, not abstract corporate entities we have invented. #corpgov #ESG #fiduciaryduty Rick Alexander www.corpgov.net/2025/10/recl...
The Proxy Voting Choice Revolution could determine who will control American corporations. Will it be real people or algorithms focused on short-term stock prices? Will genuine fiduciary duty please stand up? www.corpgov.net/2025/10/the-... #corpgov #ESG #proxyvoting #iconik
The Proxy Voting Choice Revolution: Quick Thoughts
The Proxy Voting Choice Revolution could determine who will control American corporations. Will it be real people or algorithms focused on short-term stock prices?
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October 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM
The Proxy Voting Choice Revolution could determine who will control American corporations. Will it be real people or algorithms focused on short-term stock prices? Will genuine fiduciary duty please stand up? www.corpgov.net/2025/10/the-... #corpgov #ESG #proxyvoting #iconik
