The 2026 Blue Ribbon Commission report, "Board Oversight of Strategy Execution," answers a core question for boards: How can directors actively oversee strategy execution without crossing into management's responsibilities?
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When strategy hits turbulence, focus separates value from distraction. At #NACDSummit, 2026 Blue Ribbon Commission cochairs Jay D. Miller and Dorlisa Flur compared boards to air traffic controllers: guide the flight, do not fly the plane.
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#NACDSummit is finally here!
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Board composition gets plenty of intentionality on the way in. On the BoardVision™ podcast, Evelyn Dilsaver explores how boards can approach director departures thoughtfully, from recognizing when it's time for a change to supporting a smooth transition.
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We're proud to announce the finalists for the 2026 NACD Directorship 100™ Awards, recognizing exceptional board leadership across the B. Kenneth West Lifetime Achievement Award and Director of the Year for Public, Private, and Nonprofit organizations.
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On the latest BoardVision™ podcast episode, audit committee chair Evelyn Dilsaver examines the mechanisms boards use to refresh composition, how to protect institutional knowledge through transition, and why culture and refreshment are inseparable.
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We're pleased to announce the appointment of Mohamed Younis as senior vice president, content, and Marian Stevens as senior vice president, human resources, joining the NACD executive leadership team.
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In the new BoardVision™, cybersecurity expert and board member Ron Green, NACD.DC®, joins Dylan Sandlin to discuss the specific risks directors face, how threat actors exploit access to sensitive company information, and practical digital hygiene habits.
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We’ve launched a Private Company Steering Committee, bringing together experienced directors and executives from multiple ownership models to strengthen resources, programming, and insights.
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On the BoardVision™ podcast, Charli Bitzer, chair and CEO of ABARTA, joined NACD's Kait Armstrong to discuss how boards can help guide these moments while balancing family dynamics and long-term value.
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We're pleased to announce today that the 2026 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission, cochaired by Dorlisa Flur, NACD.DC®, and Jay D. Miller, NACD.DC® will develop practical guidance to help boards strengthen oversight of strategy execution.
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The 5th edition of the Director's Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight, developed in partnership with @ISAlliance, outlines a practical framework for overseeing cyber risk with the same rigor applied to other strategic priorities in the boardroom.
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In the latest BoardVision™ podcast episode, Beth Albright, NACD.DC, speaks with Susan Paley about why boardroom culture matters, how chairs can manage dominant voices, and how the moments outside the boardroom are just as important as the ones inside.
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The new Spring 2026 issue of Directorship® magazine explores how directors can navigate these evolving dynamics, including building trust between start-up boards and founders and guiding family businesses through ownership transitions.
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Wayne Peacock and Dona Young, NACD.DC®, cochairs of the 2025 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission, share a CEO's perspective on how boards and executives thrive, from offering guidance without micromanaging to fostering transparency and long-term alignment.
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In the latest BoardVision™ episode, Wayne Peacock and Dona Young, NACD.DC®, draw on their experience as cochairs of the 2025 NACD Blue Ribbon Commission to share what directors value most in a CEO today.
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Our Director Compensation Report, produced with Pearl Meyer is now available. Findings show median public company director compensation increased 3% year over year, as boards take on expanded oversight of technology, risk, and governance challenges.
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