Tag: CEO

3 transformative approaches to finding the best CEO
Stereotypes, subjectivity and ‘hand-raisers’ can get in the way of choosing the best leader. Here’s how to optimise your selection.

Sacking a CEO can ‘harm a board director’s career’
Forcing out an underperforming chief executive may not be the governance ‘boss move’ that boards think it is, research finds.

The Secret NED: a difficult message to the CEO
Governance can be tricky, if not impossible, when board members have something important to say, but face barriers to being heard.

US executive pay soars
S&P 500 chief executives’ pay rises 9%, according to ISS figures, sparking speculation about pay for top UK CEOs.

Sharp rise in FTSE 100 CEO churn
The number of chief executives leaving listed companies shows a spike in this year’s first quarter, global survey reveals.

Filling top CEO roles externally is on the rise
Survey also shows poor progress on diversity, with chief executive appointments being almost exclusively white and male.

Women fill more board roles, but fewer are CEOs
Although female representation at board level has improved, most chief executives are men, annual survey reveals.

Executive pay packet of £11m revives remuneration row
David Schwimmer, chief executive of LSE Group, stands to make twice as much as in 2022, according to a recent report.

Female CEOs take on less debt than male CEOs
Women are more risk-averse leaders than men, especially when market competition is high, research suggests.

ESG performance ‘now an integral factor in executive pay’
Research shows US companies with higher revenues focus on ESG factors when determining C-suite incentive plans.