National Association of Corporate Directors

Type: Organization

Name: National Association of Corporate Directors

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Women’s Foodservice Forum CEO Receives Award

Women’s Foodservice Forum (WFF) president and CEO Fritzi Woods was recently recognized as an honoree of Dallas Business Journal’s 2013 Outstanding Directors Award. The Outstanding Directors Award program operates in conjunction with the National Association ... [Published Restaurant Management - 17 hours ago]

Entities: National Association of Corporate Directors, Dallas (Texas, United States), Ernst & Young

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

The Part-Time Job That Pays $1,122 Per Hour

If you're looking for a job, we highly recommend becoming a corporate board member. The work is easy. The hours are slack. And the pay is absolutely amazing.In case you're unclear what is involved in serving on a corporate board, there are two main qualifications: ... [Published Gawker - May 21 2013]

Entities: National Association of Corporate Directors, Payment System, United States

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Hess Corporation

Funds Get Active Over Director Pay

By EMILY GLAZER And JOANN S. LUBLINMutual-fund firms are joining activist investors in getting more aggressive over demands for change in how board members are paid at U.S. companies.The issue of director performance and compensation has played a role ... [Published Gnom.es - May 21 2013]

Entities: Hess Corporation, Agrium Inc, Hedge Fund, Wakeman (United States)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Excellent Advice on Risk Oversight

Norman Marks, CRMA, CPA, was a chief audit executive and chief risk officer at major global corporations for more than 20 years. The views expressed in this blog are his personal views and may not represent those of The IIA.The National Association of ... [Published Institute of Internal Auditors - May 21 2013]

Entities: AdvICE™, NACD, Risk Management, National Association of Corporate Directors

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Building Human Firewalls Critical for Protecting against Cyber Threats

Swan Island Networks releases new white paper to help address human element of Cyber Security Security intelligence innovator today released a new whitepaper, , to introduce new strategies to protect organizations from expanding cyber threats and bolster ... [Published PRWeb - May 16 2013]

Entities: Cyber Threat, Cyber Security, NACD, Security, Organism

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Harvard Business School

Good corporate governance

A great deal has recently been said and written about appointments of chairmen, board members, chief executives and many other matters related to government entities and authorities. This all relates to corporate governance, which is nothing more than ... [Published Times of Malta - May 16 2013]

Entities: Corporate Governance, Malta, National Association of Corporate Directors, Harvard Business School, United States

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

BlackRock Inc

BlackRock and NACD Name Winner of Global Challenge for Innovation in Corporate Governance

BlackRock and the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) are pleased to announce the winners of the Global Challenge for Innovation in Corporate Governance: Yu Zhang, assistant professor of strategy at The Paul Merage School of Business at ... [Published Zecco - May 15 2013]

Entities: NACD, BlackRock Inc, Corporate Governance

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

NACD Gathers Fortune 500 Committee Chairs for Advisory Council on Risk Oversight

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With risk practices in the spotlight following the release of the board review committee report on JPMorgan Chase, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) convened its Advisory Council on Risk Oversight. Delegates agreed ... [Published Street Insider - May 02 2013]

Entities: NACD, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, National Association of Corporate Directors

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Corporate Leader Named to RE/MAX Board of Managers

Kathleen Cunningham, a corporate leader, with more than 30 years of top level executive experience at several successful enterprises, is the newest member of the RE/MAX, LLC Board of Managers. Effective immediately, Cunningham joins the existing 12 member ... [Published RIS Media - May 01 2013]

Entities: RE/MAX, Intrawest, National Association of Corporate Directors

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

U.S. Steel Corp., eBay and RadioShack Boards, Among Others, Join NACD

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuing its mission to advance the highest standards of board leadership, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) added 53 diverse companies as NACD Full Board Members during the first quarter of 2013. NACD Full Board ... [Published GlobeNewswire - May 01 2013]

Entities: NACD, United States Steel Corporation, RadioShack Corporation

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

NACD Forms Commission to Define the Board's Role in Talent Development

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) today announced its Blue Ribbon Commission focused on overseeing the development of executive talent. Throughout the summer, more than 20 experienced corporate directors and leading governance professionals ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: NACD, National Association of Corporate Directors, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Corporate Governance

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

NACD Forms Commission to Define the Board's Role in Talent Development

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) today announced its Blue Ribbon Commission focused on overseeing the development of executive talent. Throughout the summer, more than 20 experienced corporate directors and leading ... [Published GlobeNewswire - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: NACD, National Association of Corporate Directors, Corporate Governance

Quotes

"We structure [risk committee meetings] so that no other committee meeting is going on so that other members can attend and hear about business unit risk."

Excellent Advice on Risk Oversight [Published Institute of Internal Auditors - May 21 2013]

"As a long-term investor we are in regular dialogue with companies about how they balance short term financial targets while building a successful business for the long term. I'm therefore pleased that the concepts presented in the winning paper provide us with practical information to evaluate how companies might succeed in striking that balance" said Richard Kushel, Senior Managing Director and Deputy Chief Operating Officer at BlackRock

BlackRock and NACD Name Winner of Global Challenge for Innovation in Corporate Governance [Published Zecco - May 15 2013]

...from the CEO role -- but interestingly, the separation was "recommended , not compulsory" where there is a combined office of the chairman and CEO "... board members might look to a senior non-executive director who might be deputy chairman as the person to whom they should address any concerns."

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld: Bowlers for Bankers? Don't Import Failed UK Governance Cliches [Published Huffington Post - May 14 2013]

...for their exceptional career accomplishments and tremendous contributions to our industry," said Bob Ling, president and CEO, Unified Grocers. "Al's unwavering commitment to the success and well being of independent grocers everywhere, as well as his extraordinary wisdom and character, are reflected in the tremendous growth and strength of our Company that are the result of his many years of innovative and inspired leadership."

Plamann Inducted Into Progressive Grocer Hall of Fame [Published Zecco - May 08 2013]

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The Part-Time Job That Pays $1,122 Per Hour [Published Gawker - May 21 2013] If you're looking for a job, we highly recommend becoming a corporate board member. The work is easy. The hours are slack. And the pay is absolutely amazing.In case you're unclear what is involved in serving on a corporate board, there are two main qualifications: ...
Do women on boards improve accounting? [Published Odgers Berndtson - Knowledge & Insight - Nov 27 2012] A new report has suggested that putting more females on boards in the US can help reduce accounting errors, with firms with one or more women at this level 40 per cent less likely to restate quarterly or annual earnings than companies with an all-male ...

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