Little wonder
When NorthWestern Energy’s senior corporate counsel and corporate secretary Timothy Olson was called to the stage to accept the...
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Careers archive
The right stuff
As she demonstrated in an interview shortly after accepting Leadership California’s 2012 Corporate Leader Award on behalf of...
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Striving for best practice
Offshore drilling services provider Ensco beat other nominees in the international governance category by demonstrating its...
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Embedded governance
NRG Energy’s award for best corporate governance team of the year (large cap) was largely in recognition of its ability to handle...
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Appointments: February 2015
Michael Sgro 1) American Water, the largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company in the US, has appointed Michael...
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Appointments: January 2015
1) Brinker International has named Scarlett May as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary. The Dallas-based company...
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Working with pay consultants and HR
The design of public disclosures about executive compensation plans is surely among the
corporate secretary and governance team’s...
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Tips for coping with proxy advisers
In late October ISS announced its adoption of a ‘scorecard’ approach to evaluating equity plans in the US, among other benchmark...
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Incentive Lab: modeling success
Corporate Secretary spoke with Jack Zwingli, CEO of Incentive Lab, the day after the data and analytics firm was acquired by ISS...
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The rise and rise of the CD&A
In the five years since public companies were first required to create and publish a compensation
discussion and analysis (CD&A)...
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