Tag: CEOs
When did your board last review CEO performance?
During Covid, many boards deferred reviews of the performance and development needs of their CEO. It is a task that must now be completed.
Companies made ‘fake cuts’ to CEO pay during pandemic
Study shows US bosses who took salary cuts in 2020 saw no overall reduction in compensation once other elements were taken into account.
Raj Subramaniam named as chief executive of FedEx
Chief operating officer Subramaniam will take over in June from founder Fred Smith, who will serve as executive chair.
Purplebricks names Helena Marston as its new chief executive
Marston is the company’s chief operating officer, and will take over from Vic Darvey at the end of this month.
CEOs under fire: the psychology of leaders in a warzone
The business world expects bosses to perform under pressure, not under fire. How are corporate leaders in Ukraine dealing with the crisis?
News round-up: this week in governance
IoD disappointed over Wates Principles adoption; Allianz demands ESG KPIs are linked to executive pay; Denise Coates takes a pay cut.
Smith+Nephew appoints Deepak Nath as chief executive
Nath is a former president of the diagnostics business at Siemens Healthineers, and previously held senior roles at Abbott Laboratories.
News round-up: this week in governance
Investors will be “assertive” in 2022; Carl Icahn fights for animal rights at McDonald’s; and childhoods spent in nature make greener CEOs.
Peloton appoints Angel Mendez and Jonathan Mildenhall to the board
Mendez and Mildenhall join new CEO Barry McCarthy on the board, while co-founder and ex-CEO John Foley becomes executive chair.
Lyssa McGowan takes the lead at Pets at Home
McGowan, currently chief consumer officer at Sky UK, will become group CEO designate in April and succeed Peter Pritchard in June.