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A Common Thread for the Compensation Committee in '22

Join us for a preview of Pearl Meyer's annual Top Five Topics for the compensation committee in the coming year.

2020-2021 Director Compensation Report

Discover key trends in nonemployee director compensation with the 2020–2021 Director Compensation Report, featuring data from top S&P 500 companies.

How Do We Have a More Productive Compensation Committee Conversation about ESG?

Directors need a framework in order to think through their company’s unique position relative to industry-applicable ESG factors, evaluate their company’s readiness, and incorporate in a compensation plan design—if that is the right answer in their circumstance.

Why Compensation Committees Should Care About Holding Power

Using holding power as a strategic indicator of the compensation program’s health can ensure that it truly supports retention and long-term shareholder value creation.

The Compensation Committee Agenda: Focusing on the Fall

In this webinar with Pearl Meyer and NACD, our panel of experts will discuss some of the key themes they have heard from directors, why these themes are relevant, and how their organizations can benefit from a board discussion about each of the issues.

Future Mandates for the Three Standing Committees

Consider the potential future state of board committees, which calls for an updated mandate.

What Compensation Committees Must Do

In this timely webinar, Pearl Meyer and NACD will help compensation committees take action with a framework for outlining the tasks to be accomplished and a timeline for ensuring all the requirements

2024-2025 Director Compensation Report

Insight into Director Compensation Trends

Ways to Counterbalance the Effects of Market Instability on Long-Term Incentives

How boards can navigate stock market volatility to preserve the motivational power of long-term incentives and align compensation with shareholders.

The Family Business Board Role in Executive Compensation Planning

Explore how family businesses use consultants for executive compensation, ensuring fair pay, aligning with business goals, and enhancing governance in family-owned firms.

Carol Jackson

A brief bio of Carol Jackson, a NACD Three Rivers Chapter Board member.

Technology Oversight and the Role of the Compensation Committee

A resource for integrating technology governance into the compensation committee’s work.

Compensation Committee

Explore comprehensive Compensation Committee insights with curated resources. Best practices & expert guidance to enhance your corporate governance strategy.

Compensation Committee Charter Tool

Compensation committee charters are required for companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq. This toolkit lists the minimum compensation committee charter requirements of each exchange and describes a process for updating compensation committee charters.

2025 Compensation Committee Planning Guide

Key questions and topics to discuss before the 2025 first quarter committee meeting cycle.

Compensation & Human Capital

Learn about emerging trends in executive compensation, leadership development, and how boards can effectively oversee human capital and culture.

Compensation and Leadership Considerations

This webinar delivered an incisive analysis on the latest executive and director compensation trends, equipping board members with actionable strategies to align pay programs with business priorities. Attendees gained a clear road map for effective, future-focused compensation governance.

Committee Chair Succession

This session will offer firsthand insights from a panel of committee chairs, supported by the latest NACD survey data.

Six Ways Compensation Committees Can Drive Technology Governance

Actionable strategies for compensation and human capital committees to elevate technology governance.

Digging in to the Latest Director Compensation Study

In this webinar with Pearl Meyer and the NACD, a panel of director compensation experts shared high-level data and a historical analysis that points at evolving practices and trends.

Sample Compensation Committee Charters

These sample compensation committee charters originally appeared in the Report of the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on the Compensation Committee. The charters are geared toward compensation and management development committees, and include the committee purpose, organization, and authority and responsibilities.

Trends in Board Committee Assignments

The Key to Executive Retention

Pearl Meyer and NACD, a panel of experts presented a comprehensive review of compensation as a driving force in executive retention.

Compensation Committee Performance Evaluation Sample

Compensation Committee Charter Sample