The murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, on December 4 in Manhattan has underscored the urgent need for boards and compensation committees to prioritize company executive and employee security programs. Security is a critical component of total compensation, essential for safeguarding personnel. This essay considers how this event is likely to stimulate a heightened focus on expanding executive and employee security measures, balancing practical considerations with liability cost management, operational continuity, and corporate culture.
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