Our annual assessment of the most influential people in boardroom and corporate governance circles also surfaced a list of movers and shakers who merit serious attention as potential boardroom influentials. This second annual feature of the Directorship 100 recognizes a few outstanding individuals who, by virtue of what they do and how they do it, bear watching.
David W. Anderson: President, The Anderson Group
Donna Anderson: Global Corporate Governance Specialist, T. Rowe Price
Bruce E. Aust: EVP, Global Corporate Client Group, Nasdaq OMX Group
Henry (Hank) Boerner: Chairman, Governance & Accountability Institute
Larry Burton: Executive Director, Business Roundtable
David C. Chavern: EVP, COO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Peter T. Chingos: Senior Partner, Compensation Advisory Partners
The NACD Directorship 100:
Governance Professionals and Institutions
Corporate Governance Hall of Fame Class of 2011
NACD 2011 Public Company Director of the Year and B. Kenneth West Lifetime Achievement Award Winners
John (Sean) P. Coffey: Founder, Managing Director, BlackRobe Capital
Roger Coffin: Associate Director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, University of Delaware
Scott Cutler: EVP, Co-Head of U.S. Listings and Cash Equities, NYSE Euronext
Fay Feeney: Founder, CEO, Risk for Good
Amy L. Goodman: Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Martin J. Gruenberg: Acting Chair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Keir D. Gumbs: Partner, Covington & Burling
Todd G. Hartman: Associate General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, Best Buy Enterprise Services
R. Glenn Hubbard: Dean, Columbia University Graduate School of Business
Eric Jackson: Founder, Managing Member, Ironfire Capital
Charles E.M. Kolb: President, Committee for Economic Development
Richard W. Leblanc: Adjunct Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School York University
Lucy P. Marcus: Founder, CEO Marcus Ventures
Sean McKessy: Chief, Office of the Whistleblower, SEC Division of Enforcement
James McRitchie: Founder, Publisher Corpgov.net
Denise M. Morrison: President, CEO Campbell’s Soup Co.
John P. Napoli: Partner, Seyfarth Shaw
Nels Olson: Vice Chairman, Co-Leader Board & CEO Services, Korn/Ferry International
Jonathan Oviatt: Chief Legal Officer, Secretary Mayo Clinic
Eugene Scalia: Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Maura Abeln Smith: EVP, Government Affairs; General Counsel; Corporate Secretary, PepsiCo
Jonathan S. Sokobin: Deputy Director, Managing Executive Division of Risk, Strategy and Financial Innovation, SEC
Christine A. Varney: Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore
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