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		<description><![CDATA[This report explores how reported executive pay at US public companies evolved in 2025 proxy disclosures—spotlighting chief executive officer (CEO) and named executive officer (NEO) compensation, gender gaps, say-on-pay trends, and shifting practices in equity design, performance measurement, and perks. Trusted Insights for What&#8217;s Ahead Reported median CEO compensation rose 12% in the Russell 3000 [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<hgroup><em>Posted by Matteo Tonello, The Conference Board, Inc., on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 </em><div class='e_n' style='background:#F8F8F8;padding:10px;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:10px;text-indent:2.5em;'><strong style='margin-left:-2.5em;'>Editor's Note: </strong> <div><a title="https://www.conference-board.org/bio/matteo-tonello" href="https://www.conference-board.org/bio/matteo-tonello" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp;q=https://www.conference-board.org/bio/matteo-tonello&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1764698693527000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0HxDrY50qXZ99hrjKRyVjr">Matteo Tonello</a> is the Head of Benchmarking and Analytics at The Conference Board, Inc. This post is based on a report developed by The Conference Board in partnership with ESGAUGE, FW Cook, and Ropes &amp; Gray and co-authored by <a title="https://www.conference-board.org/bio/Paul-Hodgson" href="https://www.conference-board.org/bio/Paul-Hodgson" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp;q=https://www.conference-board.org/bio/Paul-Hodgson&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1764698693527000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0p6ABK6SUWoNfaVXyyyCwn">Paul Hodgson</a>, Senior Advisor, ESGAUGE, <a title="https://www.conference-board.org/bio/ariane-marchis-mouren" href="https://www.conference-board.org/bio/ariane-marchis-mouren" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp;q=https://www.conference-board.org/bio/ariane-marchis-mouren&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1764698693527000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0OctGcL0wtPZdF9ZR8ccv_">Ariane Marchis-Mouren</a>, Senior Researcher, Corporate Governance at The Conference Board, and <a title="https://www.conference-board.org/bio/andrew-jones" href="https://www.conference-board.org/bio/andrew-jones" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp;q=https://www.conference-board.org/bio/andrew-jones&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1764698693528000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3U0YJSPy7RUvqDdi7sVN0V">Andrew Jones</a>, Principal Researcher, Governance &amp; Sustainability Center at The Conference Board.</div>
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<div>This report explores how reported executive pay at US public companies evolved in 2025 proxy disclosures—spotlighting chief executive officer (CEO) and named executive officer (NEO) compensation, gender gaps, say-on-pay trends, and shifting practices in equity design, performance measurement, and perks.</div>
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