Tag: Sir Martin Sorrell
2018: A year in governance
This past year has been packed with governance events from the launch of new codes, executive pay debates, and leadership behaviour debacles to climate change, cybersecurity scandals and the Khashoggi murder.
Succession planning: Alibaba works its magic
Alibaba founder Jack Ma has revealed plans for succession, the culmination of decade-long preparation. How can other companies follow his example?
Sir Martin Sorrell investigated by WPP over alleged misconduct
Board of advertising agency WPP appoints independent counsel to investigate alleged misconduct by founder and CEO Sir Martin Sorrell.
Shareholder pressures WPP over CEO succession
Advertising giant comes under further pressure to refine its succession plans for chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell.
Nine in ten FTSE 100 CEOs paid more than 100 times living wage
A new pay-ratio report from The Equality Trust exposes chief executive remuneration compared with average wages.
Shareholders revolt over Sir Martin’s pay
AGM sees shareholders voice concerns over pay package of chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell.
A must-have, not a nice-to-have
Succession planning should be at the forefront of nomination committees awaiting new guidance from the Financial Reporting Council.