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

Directors’ Compensation Continues to Grow, But Slowly, The Conference Board Reports
Total director compensation rose in most industries in 2008.

 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 12-14, 2008
Gettysburg, PA
 

Councils

Council of Chief Legal Officers
Brings together corporate General Counsels from leading corporations to discuss issues of professional interest.
 

Council of Chief Privacy Officers
Helps senior executives who oversee privacy issues at their companies share best practices with their peers in other companies and industries.

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Webcast

Riding the Crunchy Dragon: A Guide to Profitable Business in a Slowing China
 
 

 Publications

Executive Action Reports

Inside the Mind of the CEO: Careful What You Wish For
A look at the issues that are keeping corporate bosses up at night, and insight into how CEOs make the decisions they do.

On the Record with George W. Buckley
The chairman, president, and CEO of 3M Company, discusses how private equity firms and public companies are swapping roles and the increasing importance of close-to-market manufacturing.

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Research Reports

Directors’ Compensation and Board Practices in 2008
This annual report analyzes board structure and director compensation information regarding U.S-based public companies.

CEO Challenge 2008: Top 10 Challenges – Financial Crisis Edition
This special Financial Crisis Edition highlights differences between the original CEO Survey responses and the updated responses, and compares results between the United States, Europe, and Asia.

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