Company: Diligent and Diligent Institute

At Diligent, we believe in a world where transformational leaders can build more successful, equitable and sustainable organizations. One million users and more than 700,000 board members and leaders rely on Diligent software to connect insights across governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG to drive greater impact and lead with purpose.

Our mission expresses our purpose — why Diligent exists today. Diligent empowers transformational leaders with technology, insights, and confidence to drive greater impact and accountability through a modern view of governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG. Diligent’s vision is our north star and sets the direction for the future of the company. To create a world where every leader is empowered to build successful, equitable and sustainable organizations.

At Diligent, 37.5% (3/8) of the board members are women and there are two women of a total of 9 executives in the C-Suite.

We give back to our employees, customers, communities, and society through:
● Community service: Encouraging their team members to actively engage in volunteer activities. With Diligent Global Day of Service, they organize volunteer events in the communities where their teams live and work.
● Sponsoring change: They invest in social causes that increase racial and gender diversity in corporate leadership among other social impact causes that their employees care about.
● Cutting-edge research: Through the Diligent Institute, they produce research on the most pressing matters across ESG, executive compensation and corporate governance, and they make their findings available for free to the public.

As the leader in modern governance, we help organizations around the world meet their environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments. Our ESG program is built upon three central