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The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) is an independent, not-for-profit, section 501(c)(3) founded in 1977 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. NACD's membership includes more than 1,750 corporate boards as well as several thousand individual members, for a total of more than 24,000 members. [ 1 ]
The ALEC Board of Scholars is composed of the following: [4] Arthur Laffer, founder and chairman of Laffer Associates, an economic research and consulting firm; Victor Schwartz, partner in the Washington office of the Kansas City-based law firm Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, and chair of its Public Policy Group.
Suzanne P. Clark is an American lobbyist and business executive. Since March 2021, she has been both the president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce [1] the first woman to hold that office. She was previously the chief operating officer and senior executive vice president for the group. [2]
A 2011 study by the National Association of Corporate Directors in the United States estimated that directors averaged 4.3 hours a week on board work. [56] Surveys have indicated that about 20% of nonprofit foundations pay their board members, [ 57 ] and 2% of American nonprofit organizations do.
He is the chairman and CEO of Dow Inc., [1] Fitterling is vice chair of the National Association of Manufacturers, and on the boards of the American Chemistry Council and the U.S.-China Business Council. [2] The first board-appointed out CEO of a Fortune 100 company; [3] he was ranked the world's top LGBT executive by the Financial Times in 2018.
Bennie Leadership Award for Excellence in Business (2017), Morehouse College [29] CIO Innovation Award (2018), Forbes [30] Most Influential Black Executives in Corporate America (2020, 2022), Savoy Magazine [31] [32] Most Influential Black Corporate Directors (2021), Savoy Magazine [33] Leadership Winner (2021), Capital ORBIE Awards [34] [35]
He serves on the BYU Presidents Leadership Council and the Marriott National Advisory Council. He served as Lead Director on the Huntsman Corporation's Board of Directors for many years. He was a member of the Board of Brunswick Corporation for 24 years, and served as a member of the Lockheed Martin Corporation’s Board of Directors for 17 years.
According to the Detroit Free Press, the organization was designed “for corporate titans to offer counsel and advise to the federal government.” [21] It was renamed The Business Council as an organization independent from the Department of Commerce in 1961, under President John F. Kennedy. [22]