The Conference Board

Nandan M. Nilekani
CEO, President and Managing Director of Infosys Technologies

"The Conference Board provides a world-class forum for business leaders to discuss new trends and burning issues. Further, it helps evolve practices and standards that enable the smooth functioning of markets."



PODCAST

Listen to the complete recorded breakfast session hosted by The Week magazine and The Conference Board on "Is Green the New Corporate Imperative?" It features three CEO's from prominent global companies discussing the challenges their companies are facing of "going green", government policies and how they communicate new products and initiatives to their employees and the general public.

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CEOs / C-Suite

 Latest News

Excerpts from The Conference Board CEO’s Call for Meaningful Action on Executive Compensation at SIF
Urges Private Sector Leaders to Endorse The Conference Board Guiding Principles on Executive Compensation

 Events/Forums

Special C-Suite Events

Leadership Forum: Ethics + Business Performance
A new program, limited to 15, launches in June for high potential leaders reporting to the CEO. Tailored to participants' priorities, it explores the tension at the intersection of ethical leadership and business performance, addressing the challenges, and identifying best practices for fostering ethical leadership throughout the organization.

Gettysburg: C-level
Our program was launched to sharpen the arsenal of managerial skills senior decision makers could deploy in a rapidly changing environment.
November 9-11, 2009
Gettysburg, PA

 

Councils

European Council of Chief Financial Officers
Focuses on financial issues of strategic importance to company success.

 

Council of CFOs
This Council serves as a forum for senior executives who share common functional responsibilities, including but not limited to, a varied mix of the following: finance, tax, audit, treasury, accounting, and controller, as well as other internal services.

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 Publications

Executive Action Reports

The Role of the Board in Turbulent Times... CEO Succession Planning
Management succession is one of the most critical strategic risks a corporation faces and a favorite topic of discussion on the role of the board in business crises.

On the Record with Barry Melancon
Barry Melancon, President and CEO of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, discusses some of the successful initiatives that the AICPA has taken to build a strong pipeline for the accounting profession.

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Research Reports

The Conference Board Task Force on Executive Compensation
The Conference Board convened the Task Force on Executive Compensation in March 2009 to address the loss of public trust in the processes for oversight of executive compensation.

Offshoring Reaches the C-Suite
This report distills findings and interpretations from the 2007/2008 Offshoring Research Network (ORN) survey.

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