Financial Times reached out for our opinion and data on the 2023 proxy season.

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Anti-ESG proposals are on the rise, but support level – already low last year – keeps falling. Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance featured today our current analysis of the 2023 proxy season.

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The Financial Times reached out for our thoughts on the most recent trends in US CEO compensation.
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'Demands on corporate boards are more intense than ever. And filling board seats has never been harder.' The Economist has reached out for our data illustrating director overboarding trends.

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Chevron is the latest in a string of prominent companies that, in recent years, have chosen to rescind their mandatory CEO retirement policy. The Wall Street Journal reached out for our comments on this trend.

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Most of today's corporate directors and CEOs were not around during the Great Recession of 2008. Yet, that period of turbulence can still teach important lessons. The Conference Board, ESGAUGE Intangibles AI. #corpgov #recession2023

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Boomerang CEOs Don’t Bounce Back Quite as High. Agenda discusses The Walt Disney Company, Starbucks, Stitch Fix and other cases where former CEOs are called back, citing The Conference Board and ESGAUGE - ESG Intelligence & Analytics data. #corpgov bit.ly/3XEAhPh

We surveyed 671 CEOs from across the globe. Almost 60 % of them expect no significant impact on their company’s sustainability-related investments because of an ESG backlash. Learn more about our database of ESG disclosure practices. #corpgov #esg

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.Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance features our Shareholder Voting Trends Live Dashboard, with live visualizations on the proxy season. A partnership of The Conference Board & ESGAUGE Intangibles AI, in collaboration with Russell Reynolds Associates and Rutgers Law ⚖️ #corpgov bit.ly/3T79jg4

This proxy season marked a record number of passed climate-related shareholder resolutions. Recipients include large firms such as Boeing, Caterpillar, Chevron, Chubb, Costco, and Exxon Mobil. Access our Live Dashboard The Conference Board ESGAUGE Intangibles AI #corpgov bit.ly/3erHu3T

In 2022, in the Russell 3000, 75 board members nominated by management did not get elected—a multiple of the number recorded only a few years ago. #corpgov #esg The Conference Board ESGAUGE Intangibles AI Russell Reynolds Associates Rutgers Law ⚖️ bit.ly/3r5RF0E

Investors continue to scrutinize political contributions and lobbying, including whether they are aligned with executives' public statements on key social and environmental issues. #corpgov #esg The Conference Board ESGAUGE Intangibles AI Russell Reynolds Associates Rutgers Law ⚖️ bit.ly/3r5RF0E

We reviewed the full 2022 proxy season dataset and this is what stood out to us. Review our Live Dashboard on Shareholder Voting Trends. The Conference Board, ESGAUGE Intangibles AI, Russell Reynolds Associates, Rutgers Law ⚖️ #corpgov #esg ow.ly/sjFi50KSaHV

.Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance features #CEOSuccession Practices in the Russell 3000 and S&P 500: 2022 Edition. Access our online Live Dashboard for the most current data visualizations The Conference Board ESGAUGE Intangibles AI Heidrick & Struggles #corpgov bit.ly/3f1byDk

Since the pandemic, CEO turnover at poorly performing companies has slowed. Why? Forbes discusses The Conference Board & ESGAUGE Intangibles AI analysis of recent #ceosuccession trends. #corpgov #ESG bit.ly/3RsdH9v

.@target announced its #ceo will stay on. It’s the latest company to ditch mandatory retirement for chief executives. Listen to the NPR Marketplace story #corpgov #esg The Conference Board bit.ly/3KVJ8qg

Some companies delayed succession plans during the pandemic, but many in retail are accelerating changes in their C-suites as industry landscape shifts The Wall Street Journal covers the most recent analysis by The Conference Board and #ESG analytics firm ESGAUGE Intangibles AI #corpgov on.wsj.com/3O8jsGP

Many labeled 'ESG funds' will underperform this year as interest rates rise. In reality they have had little ESG research and analysis at their core. Rather they have a tilt to growth stocks guided by flawed simplistic ESG frameworks and thereby analysis

A new article by The Times and The Sunday Times discusses Starbucks decision to bring back Howard Schultz for his third tenure as #CEO and cites my research on CEO succession for The Conference Board, using ESGAUGE Intangibles AI Russell 3000 data. #corpgov bit.ly/37FZzHx

Of all environmental and social (E&S) shareholder proposals submitted this year in the Russell 3000, 8 request racial equity / civil rights audits. That is more than most other E&S topics! The first voted one passed at Apple earlier this month. #corpgov bit.ly/3tn83f8