Spencer Stuart's "Nominating/Governance Committee: Oversight of Board Composition, Functions & Evaluations" provides an overview of the Nom/Gov Committee's most common oversight responsibilities accompanied by instructive checklists and suggested action items, benchmarking data, and best practice guidance.
Coverage includes the Committee's responsibilities with respect to:
- Board composition, diversity & refreshment
- Board leadership
- Standing committee leadership & composition
- New director onboarding
- Corporate governance principles/guidelines
- Director education & training
- Board and director evaluation processes, disclosure & engagement
See these Society pages for additional information & resources on each of these topics: Nom/Gov Committees, Board Composition, Board Diversity, Board Recruitment & Refreshment, Board Leadership, Board Committees, Director Onboarding, Corporate Governance Codes & Guidelines, Board/Director Education, and Board/Director Evaluations, and our prior report: "New Director Onboarding Checklist." This post first appeared in the weekly Society Alert!