Program
In the final program of the 2019 Proxy Season webcast series, Georgeson and Latham & Watkins together again to review the 2019 proxy season and the prospects for the balance of the year. This program, which is 1 hour and 3 minutes long, originally aired on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
Topics
- An overview of 2019 proxy season shareholder proposals
- By category
- Vote results
- New and/or noteworthy trends and topics, including human capital management, gender pay gap, sexual harrassment, the opiod epidemic and more
- ESG overview and continuing investor focus on ESG issues
- Director elections
- Board diversity
- Executive compensation developments, including say-on-pay, pay ratio disclosure and litigation
- Tax reform
- Proxy advisory firm updates
- SEC developments
- Governance updates
Speakers
- Donald Cassidy, Executive Vice President of Business Development and Corporate Strategy, Georgeson
- Hannah Orowitz, Managing Director, Corporate Governance, Georgeson
- Steven Stokdyk, Partner, Latham & Watkins
- Bradd Williamson, Partner, Latham & Watkins
MCLE Credit
Latham & Watkins certifies that this activity has been approved for MCLE credit by (i) the State Bar of California in the amount of 1.00 hour of general credit and (ii) the State Bar of New York in the amount of 1.00 hour of areas of professional practice credit.