PE-linked directors can bring specialized knowledge — and sometimes frustration — to the boardroom The number of public company board directors with private-equity experience has notably increased over the past decade, ultimately changing the culture and approach of public boards. Some 37% of Russell 3000 companies had at least one director with PE experience in… Continue reading Boards Look to Private-Equity World for Fresh Skills
Tag: Director Skills
Skills Matrices Morph into Refreshment Tool
Once seen as a pesky disclosure responsibility, skills matrices have grown increasingly common in recent years, evolving from a boilerplate exercise to a useful internal tool in the refreshment process, as well as in proxy contests, sources tell Agenda. More than half (55%) of the S&P 500 now disclose board skills matrices as pressure to… Continue reading Skills Matrices Morph into Refreshment Tool