The 2022 Netherlands Spencer Stuart Board Index is a comprehensive review of governance practice in the 50 largest companies in the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. The chart below provides a unique perspective on the extent to which a range of key metrics have changed over the past ten years.
|
2012 |
2022 |
% change |
Average number of board meetings: two-tier boards |
10.5 |
11.9 |
13% |
Average number of board meetings: one-tier boards |
7.5 |
11.0 |
47% |
Average age of non-executive directors |
62.2 years |
60.4 years |
-3% |
Foreign directors: executives |
33% |
34.5% |
4.5% |
Foreign directors: non-executives |
40% |
57% |
43% |
Women directors: executive directors |
5.9% |
17% |
188% |
Women directors: non-executive directors |
18% |
39% |
117% |
Independent non-executive directors |
90% |
93% |
3% |
Average tenure: chair (non-executive) |
3.8 years |
3.1 years |
-18% |
Average tenure: non-executive directors |
4.2 years |
4.2 years |
0% |
Total remuneration: chair |
€132,000 |
€162,149 |
23% |
Total remuneration: non-executive directors |
€72,000 |
€83,671 |
16% |