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31st Annual

Executive Compensation

SEPTEMBER 16 - 17, 2025

NEW YORK, NY

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Executive Compensation is designed to provide the opportunity for attendees to expand their thinking on the interconnected challenges in governance, corporate social responsibility and executive compensation.

This event brings together thought leaders and practitioners who will address the key issues and trends in executive compensation, C-suite and Board priorities, and evolving business and broader societal issues. We will explore the views of multiple constituencies and stakeholders for an energetic discussion of different viewpoints and exchange of creative ideas.

Who should attend:

C-suite executives including Chief Human Resources Officers and Chief People Officers
Senior leaders and professionals in the fields of Total Rewards, Executive Compensation, Compensation and Benefits, Investor Relations, and Sustainability
Board Directors, especially members of compensation and human capital committees

Other executive compensation professionals
General Counsels and Legal professionals responsible for executive compensation

Contact information:

Speaking Opportunities: Jo Anne Moeller (jmoeller@tcb.org)
Sponsorship Opportunities: Ali Abidi (aabidi@tcb.org)
Marketing Partnerships: Allison Nilsen (anilsen@tcb.org)

Past Speakers

Blair Jones Blair Jones

Managing Director
Semler Brossy

Suzan Morno-Wade Suzan Morno-Wade

Independent Board Director & Compensation Committe…
and Former EVP & CHRO, Xerox

Diana Scott Diana Scott

US Human Capital Center Leader
The Conference Board

Dana M. Peterson Dana M. Peterson

Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Fi…
The Conference Board

Steve Cross Steve Cross

Managing Director
FW Cook

Tara Tays Tara Tays

Partner
Pay Governance

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Greg Arnold

Managing Director
Semler Brossy

Mitchell Barnes

Economist
The Conference Board

Romita Bhagwani

Head of Executive Compensation, Equity and Global …
Alcon

Michele Browne

Executive Director
Chestnut Solutions Institute

M. Diane Burton, PhD

Professor and Director, The Institute for Compensa…
Cornell University

Solange Charas, PhD

Distinguished Principal Research Fellow, The Confe…
Founder & CEO, HCMoneyball

Kevin Charlton

Co-Chairman, NewHold Enterprises and
Chair of Compensation and Inve…

Joe Davolio

Co-CEO and Founder
PayStandards

Brian Dunn

Compensation Committee Chair and Director of Multi…
Cornell University

Dana Etra

Managing Director
FW Cook

Todd Gershkowitz

Co-CEO and Founder
PayStandards

Ola Peter K. Gjessing, CEFA

Lead Investment Stewardship Manager
Norges Bank Investment Managem…

Lori Glawe

Vice President, Total Rewards
Marathon Petroleum

Colleen Hart

Partner
Proskauer Rose LLP

Harriet Harty

Former EVP and Chief Administrative Officer
ADT

Ani Huang

President & CEO, Center On Executive Compensation
and SVP, HR Policy Association

Lisa Hunter

Senior Fellow and Program Director
The Conference Board

Andrew Jones, PhD

Principal Researcher, Governance & Sustainability …
The Conference Board

Ira Kay

Managing Partner
Pay Governance

Bernie Knobbe

SVP, Global Benefits & Well-being
AECOM

Nicholas LaSpina

Senior Counsel
Proskauer Rose LLP

Lori Tauber Marcus

Independent Board Director
Fresh Del Monte Produce, Primo…

Catherine Matus

Vice President, Total Rewards
Church & Dwight

Rita Meyerson, EdD

Principal Researcher, Human Capital
The Conference Board

Nadia Owens

Former SVP, HR Performance, Rewards & Sustainabili…
Board Member, The New York Fou…

Sandra Pace

Partner
Pay Governance

Ivan Pollard

Marketing & Communications Center Leader
The Conference Board

Andrea Rattner

Partner
Proskauer Rose LLP

Seth Safra

Partner and Chair of Employee Benefits & Executive…
Proskauer Rose LLP

Jill Smart

Independent Board Director & Compensation Committe…
EPAM

Joseph Sorrentino

Managing Director
FW Cook

Ben Stradley

Managing Partner
Pay Governance

Kevin Sweeney

Head of Global Compensation
Colgate-Palmolive

David Teigman

Partner
Proskauer Rose LLP

Zack Vinton

VP Enterprise Compensation
Walmart

Lingling Wang, PhD

Associate Professor of Finance, School of Business
University of Connecticut

Kathleen Weslock

CHRO
Ansys

Megan Wolf

Director, Practice
HR Policy Association and Cent…

Jie Zhang

SVP, Global Head of Total Rewards
Cushman & Wakefield

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Lead Sponsors

Cleary Gottlieb (Supporting)

Cleary Gottlieb (Supporting)

Supporting Sponsors

Cleary Gottlieb (Supporting)

Proskauer-Supporting Sponsor

Semler Brossy

Exhibition Sponsor

AMG National Trust - Exec Comp (2025)

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New York, NY

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New York, NY 10006
Phone: +1 (212) 385-4900

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