Vol. 47 No. 3, March 2023
Index
- Sitting CEOs Get the First Call: Broad talents are needed for a board, but there's no substitute for the experience of a current chief executive.
- Activism Run Amok: Unnecessary shareholder activism is a solution in search of a problem.
- A Slow but Steady Increase in Gender Diversity on Boards.
- Investors Are Becoming More Focused on Board Quality and the CEO Role.
- Digital Transformation Payday.
- #CorpGov: What's Trending.
- LARA L. LEE: DIRECTOR, WD-40 Company, The Sill Inc., Rather Outdoors LLC, Liberty Safe.
- CHARLES ZIMMERMAN, D.MIN.: INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR: Univest, Clemens Family Corporation.
- LESSONS LEARNED FROM HIGH-PROFILE BOARD STRUGGLES: Five ways to strengthen director decision-making and benefit from the recent problems of some public company boards.
- WHO SHOULD SERVE ON THE BOARD WHEN TIMES GET TOUGH? To emerge unscathed from the turbulence, you need the right directors--and they should know how to help your company.
- EMBATTLED COMPANIES NEED THE RIGHT DIRECTORS: To contribute effectively during economic uncertainty, directors need candor, care, curiosity and humility.
- THINK LIKE AN ACTIVIST: Success in the age of shareholder activism means knowing how activists operate, and perhaps welcoming them onto your board.
- The Evolution of Total Shareholder Return and Incentive Plans: Boards are guiding companies away from one-size-fits-all solutions and toward a tailored mix of incentives.
- "Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste": Five steps to guide the board in responding to a corporate emergency.
- SILICON VALLEY BANK COLLAPSE: Lessons for Boards: Board members with risk management experience are important--but a company also needs a chief risk officer.
- THE INHERENT CONFLICT IN SETTING DIRECTOR PAY: Boards must keep director compensation within a fair range and ensure strong procedures are used to set the number.
- CULTURE ALIGNMENT: The Hidden Killer of M&A Success: The success of a merger depends on identifying cultural differences at the outset and developing a strategy to manage them.
- Chief Compliance Officers Are in the Crosshairs: Boards must make sure their CCOs are up to date on important policies and procedures related to corporate malfeasance, and that they take action.
- Do Responsible Special Awards Have to Be an Oxymoron? For boards, special awards can be a vital way to retain high-level talent in a competitive marketplace.
- DIRECTORS ROSTER: A quarterly record of new director appointments.
- DXC Technology Company welcomes Anthony Gonzalez and Karl Racine to its board.
- Nobel laureate Carolyn Bertozzi joins Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. board.
- Apollo Global Management appoints former Sen. Patrick Toomey to its board of directors.
- Wellesley College president Paula A. Johnson is named to Johnson & Johnson board.
- Former U.S. NRC chairman Kristine L. Svinicki is elected to Pinnacle West Capital Corporation board.
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company CEO Bruce Chinn is named to the board of Waste Management.
- REX American Resources Corp. board adds former U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos.
- Company Index.
- Director Index.
- Two Models of Leadership and Service: Directors should embody the traits and values of Martin Lipton and the late Ann Korologos.