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Bigger Shoes to Fill: Boards Walk a Fine Line to Align Director Pay With Shareholder Value

C-Suite
February 8, 2017

"Boards of directors bridge the gap between investors and their executive teams, providing guidance and holding management accountable for both successes and failures while working closely together to maximize company growth and shareholder value. In the wake of Dodd-Frank and increasing shareholder and proxy advisor scrutiny, this role has evolved, and risk management has taken a front seat. However, directors and their growing role continue to face the problematic task of setting not only management’s compensation, but also their own."

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