Governance Surveys
2025 Public Company Board Practices Oversight Survey
Data Pack: Board-CEO Relationship
How would you rate the following aspects of the board-CEO relationship at your organization?
|
Aspects of the Board-CEO Relationship |
Failing |
Poor |
Fair |
Good |
Excellent |
n |
|
Agility of decision-making |
0.00% |
2.41% |
15.06% |
43.98% |
38.55% |
166 |
|
Clarity of expectations |
0.00% |
1.82% |
11.52% |
43.03% |
43.64% |
165 |
|
Shared accountability |
0.00% |
1.20% |
10.18% |
45.51% |
43.11% |
167 |
|
Strategic alignment on the future of the business |
0.00% |
0.60% |
10.18% |
41.92% |
47.31% |
167 |
|
Candid and transparent communication |
0.00% |
1.20% |
8.38% |
39.52% |
50.90% |
167 |
|
Mutual trust |
0.00% |
1.80% |
7.78% |
29.94% |
60.48% |
167 |
This table comes from the Board-CEO Relationship section of the 2025 NACD Public Company Board Practices and Oversight Survey.
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