Strong corporate governance relies on a strong board of directors. which of the following would be a strong candidate to be a board director for xyz, inc.? a. community member who has already served on the board for 15 years. b. investor who has a multi-million-dollar joint venture with the ceo and cfo. c. retired controller of a fortune 500 company. d. community member who receives annual large consulting contracts from xyz.

C) Retired controller of a Fortune 500 company.

Explanation:

Corporate governance refers to the rules and practices that dictate how a company is run. Strong corporate governance ensures that the board of directors will have a solid relationship with the shareholders, the employees and the community.

The strongest candidate for XYZ's board is the retired controller of a Fortune 500 company, since he can provide experience, knowledge and independence to the board.

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