Compensation committees continue to adapt to a rapidly changing business environment characterized by economic volatility, investor and public scrutiny of executive pay, and a challenging talent landscape. In 2024, committees are focused on aligning…
Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management, Executive Compensation
On March 4-5, 2024, the Audit Committee Leadership Network (ACLN) met in Austin, Texas to discuss cybersecurity and data privacy, assurance in new domains, and corporate culture. Members also visited Texas Robotics at the University of Texas at…
The integration of technology in virtually all aspects of business operations means that cybersecurity has become a business-wide risk management issue. Boards strive to keep updated on the cybersecurity landscape and to ensure company resilience in…
Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management
On November 28, 2023, board members, executives, and subject matter experts joined teams from Clifford Chance and Tapestry Networks to discuss the current AI wave, emerging applications, public policy and regulation, and responsible adoption. This…
Boards and General Management, Corporate and board regulatory matters, Cybersecurity
On November 9–10, 2023, members of the Audit Committee Leadership Network met in Washington, DC, for a discussion that included the impact of the Supreme Court’s affirmative-action ruling on corporate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)…
Boards and General Management
The work of compensation committees has never been more critical or more difficult. The Compensation and Talent Governance Network (CTGN) is a select, invitation-only group of committee chairs, members, and Chief Human Resource Officers from leading…
Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management, Executive Compensation
Integrating more advanced data analytics into a company’s compliance program can significantly enhance the ability to identify, predict, and monitor for noncompliance at scale. Technological developments can enable companies to generate better…
Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management, Board risk oversight
Corporate directors are keenly aware of the critical nature of ethics and corporate culture for a firm’s reputation, performance, and long-term value, but they acknowledge that these are particularly challenging areas to evaluate and oversee. The…
Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management
In November 2022, San Francisco-based OpenAI released its ChatGPT model, and the technology and company have been at the forefront of world news ever since. One year later, Tapestry Networks convened four in-person and two virtual meetings of US…
Boards and General Management, Board risk oversight
On November 30, 2023, members of the Compensation and Talent Governance Network (CTGN) met for a conversation on CEO succession and leadership development planning. The conversation covered the attributes of effective leaders and how they are…
Board and committee effectiveness, Boards and General Management, Executive Compensation