May 12, 2013
The median pay for a member of the board of a Fortune 500 company is almost $240,000 a year. This typically involves 4-8 meetings a year. One of the top priorities of the board is supposed to be ensuring that top management doesn’t rip off the company. They have not been doing a very good job as Gretchen Morgenson points out in her column today.
That raises the question of what exactly they get all this money for? Director Watch will be coming soon to a website near you.
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