Compensation Committee Assessment Questionnaire

In brief: This compensation committee evaluation form originally appeared in the Report of the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on the Compensation Committee. Compensation committee evaluations are required annually by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Though the Nasdaq has no such requirement, the practice of conducting committee evaluations is becoming a growing trend.

This resource can help your board:

• Design a compensation committee evaluation form.
• Review the compensation committee’s structure, composition, and processes.

Most relevant audiences: compensation committee members, nominating/governance committee members