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Anticipating the Effects of Tariffs on Executive Compensation
Advisor Blog | Feb 2025 | Matt Turner | NACD
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The Pearl Meyer team includes industry experts with deep knowledge and experience in all aspects of compensation and leadership. Here they provide valuable insight on emerging issues and developing trends. They offer compelling solutions for challenging situations and advice on maximizing opportunities. Read on and learn more about how Pearl Meyer’s team can help you connect pay, people, and performance.
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Competing on Compensation as a Private Company
While private companies may lack access to the strong allure of public company equity, there are clear ways to compete for—and win—high caliber talent.

Modernizing Healthcare Executive Compensation Plans: A Deep Dive for the Board
The design of your executive pay plan can be an impactful element in the drive to recruit and retain healthcare change-makers.

NAHMA 2023 Survey: Compensation and Human Capital Trends in Affordable Housing
The latest industry data show higher than normal base salary increases and broader use of short- and long-term incentives.

Assessing the Impact of Director Compensation on Board Culture and Agility
Elements of board effectiveness—including culture, composition, and refreshment—can be influenced by its director compensation strategy.

Approaches to Strengthening Committee and Full-Board Evaluations
These five key factors can contribute to more thorough and effective board and committee evaluations.

Four Facts Shaping Your Committee Agenda This Fall—And How to Address Them
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Boards are heads-down on executive compensation fundamentals while tasked with numerous emerging issues. Here’s how to balance the demands.

The Impact of Biotech Commercialization on Executive Compensation
Commercialization is a major step toward growth and profitability, and this change has significant impact on executive pay levels and structure.

Assess Your Bank’s Change in Control and Retention Fitness
With stalled M&A activity in the banking industry, this is the very best time to analyze your executives’ CIC and severance agreements.

Recent and Planned Compensation Practices for Life Sciences Companies
Despite a slowing economy and increased prevalence of job cuts, the market for talent in life sciences remains strong, as does wage inflation.
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New Directions for Director Pay
Boards, primarily focused on their fiduciary responsibilities, often overlook their compensation. Yet, like executive pay, board compensation can drive value. Strategic pay structures are crucial for attracting and retaining directors who enhance a visionary board sensitive to risks and opportunities, thus boosting organization's success.

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