Keeping Count

Director Compensation Rises Slowly Despite Packed Agendas

By Heather Kierzek

07/08/2024

Directorship Magazine Director Compensation

With a growing need to focus on emerging issues such as artificial intelligence and cyber risks that are proving both pervasive and influential in business and society, boards have been working overtime to add these concerns to their agendas—and the list only continues to grow. Nonetheless, median total direct compensation increased only 4 percent last year across all firms, the NACD 2023–2024 Director Compensation Report reveals...

Heather Kierzek is assistant editor of Directorship magazine.

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