Upcoming Events

Nov 12, 2026

Executive Pay, Performance and Pressure

1180 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036

  • Daniel Laddin

November 12, 2026 / 1:15-2:00pm ET
 
Executive compensation has become one of the clearest signals of whether a board is truly aligned with long-term strategy or simply reacting to short-term pressures. As scrutiny intensifies from investors, proxy advisors and regulators, directors must navigate difficult questions around pay-for-performance credibility, the use of discretion, equity…

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November 18, 2026 / 9:00-10:30am ET
 
Join Shaun Bisman and Chris Callegari of Compensation Advisory Partners (CAP) for a discussion focused on the evolving executive compensation disclosure landscape. With the SEC considering potential changes to Item 402 and simplification remaining a key objective, the discussion will cover the potential direction of SEC disclosure reform, what companies know…

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Past Events

October 30, 2026, 8:55-9:25 AM PT
 
Bonnie and Susan (CAP) take the main stage to share what’s driving exec pay in family businesses — fresh 2027 survey data plus insights from CAP’s World at Work partnership on private company incentive pay. Fast-paced, practical takeaways for boards and comp committees.
 
Speakers:

Susan Schroeder, Partner…

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October 27, 2026 / 3:15-4:05pm
 
Competition for senior leadership talent remains intense, particularly for executives seen as future CEO candidates or leaders with technology and AI expertise. Boards are increasingly focused on retaining high-potential leaders while maintaining internal pay equity and disciplined compensation practices. This conversation will explore strategies for strengthening leadership pipelines, managing succession risk…

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October 14, 2026 / 1:45-2:15pm
 
Anticipated updates to SEC executive compensation disclosure rules are expected to reshape how organizations prepare, present, and govern compensation reporting. Get a strategic overview of how emerging disclosure expectations affect equity programs, reporting processes, and governance frameworks—and guidance on evaluating readiness across data, systems, and controls before the final rules arrive…

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October 6, 2026 / 11:50am-12:35pm
 
Technology companies are increasingly experimenting with sophisticated equity structures to reinforce strategic priorities and long-term value creation. This session will review evolving market practices and dissect several high-profile award designs, focusing on practical lessons related to metric selection, payout structure, valuation, and accounting treatment.
 
Speakers:

Kyle Eastman, Partner (CAP…

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September 30, 2026 / 11:10am-12:00pm
 
Attracting and retaining key executive talent is a priority for most Compensation Committees. In an increasingly competitive market where pay levels continue to increase, one-time special awards are more prevalent and leadership stability is paramount, it is more important than ever to examine compensation programs for their performance leverage and retentive…

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September 25, 2026 / 8:40-9:10am
 
Kick off day two with a deep dive into the executive compensation issue that matters most to you. CAP Partner, Roman Beleuta will facilitate a discussion on the following: Recalibration of equity programs to preserve motivation, retention, and shareholder alignment when stock prices decline.
 
Speakers:

Roman Beleuta, Partner (CAP)

 
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