The need for effective governance in todays rapidly changing environment has caused a dynamic shift in the role of the board of directors. Rapid technology growth, changing data privacy regulations, and cybersecurity threats all increase the need for boards to work proactively with management to ens...
Videos, Research | June 19, 2019
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General | June 18, 2019
Board LensShareholder Rights, Social Issues Loom Large This Proxy Season(June 15, 2019)Shareholder resolutions continue to be a powerful tool for investors to advocate for specific actions or policies from a company.
General | June 13, 2019
General | June 12, 2019
The long-held view that the boards role in strategy is limited to review and concur is giving way to deeper engagement by the board. Increasingly complex and disruptive business conditions demand it, investors and other stakeholders expect it, and the lead director is uniquely positioned to create t...
Videos, Research | June 7, 2019
Board LensOverboarding Incites Vanguard Recommendation(June 8, 2019)This proxy season, Vanguard Groupbegan voting—or not voting—for board members based on whether or not a director was, in its view, “overboarded....
General | June 6, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 4, 2019 The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 20,000 board members, today announced the launch of the organizations first podcast, Future Fluency, intended to inspire a deeper dialogue around diversity, i...
News | June 5, 2019
In brief:Designing an effective talent strategy in the face of workforce transformation has become a top priority for organizations of all sizes and in every sector, as technology and the skills needed to use it are evolving faster than ever before. NACD, Farient Advisors, PwC, and Sidley Austin LLP...
Research | June 5, 2019
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2019 The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 20,000 board members, today announced that William Bill McCracken has been elected chair of the NACD board of directors, effective May 29, 2019. McCracken, wh...
News | May 21, 2019
Identify a CEO successor. It sounds like one of the boards more straightforward duties, yet in practice, it is complex and multifaceted. When you weigh the consequences of getting it wrong, combined with the fact that even the most carefully executed succession plan introduces uncertainty, its clear...
Videos, Research | May 17, 2019