Marcel Bucsescu

Marcel Bucsescu is the Manager of The Conference Board Governance Center. In this role, Marcel oversees all Center programs and leads several key center efforts, including The Conference Board Committee on Corporate Political Spending.

Marcel has also worked with The Conference Board Diversity & Inclusion Councils, The Conference Board Council of Chief Legal Officers, and worked closely with numerous other functional heads across The Conference Board's member organizations in areas ranging from EH&S and talent management to corporate compliance and ethics.

Prior to joining The Conference Board, Marcel worked with The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy, a non-profit based in Berlin focused on promoting global peace and stability through strengthening and supporting intercultural relations at all levels.

Marcel holds a Master of Arts in European Studies from the Universiteit van Amsterdam and an undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Binghamton.

Website: http://www.conference-board.org/governance/

Posts by Marcel Bucsescu

  • Executive Compensation and the Utility of Peer Groups (Video) (01.26.13 )

    By Marcel Bucsescu, Manager, The Conference Board Governance Center On Friday, January 18th, The Conference Board Governance Center hosted a debate on Executive Compensation and the Utility of Peer Groups in collaboration with the University of Delaware’s John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance. Latham & Watkins provided the venue for the program. The debate was between Prof. Charles [...]

  • Executive Compensation and the Utility of Peer Groups (01.14.13 )

    By Marcel Bucsescu, Manager, The Conference Board Governance Center On Friday, January 18, The Conference Board Governance Center is hosting a debate between Prof. Charles Elson and Craig Ferrer of University of Delaware’s John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance and Ira Kay of Pay Governance LLC. The debate will be moderated by Jim Barrall of Latham [...]

  • Social Technology in the Boardroom: 5 Key Takeaways (12.13.12 )

    Last week, I hosted a webcast on social technology in the boardroom with Barry Libert and Bob Zukis. You can view the webcast in its entirety here. At the close of the webcast, I received great feedback and have included a concise overview of what we had heard and learned. So I’d like to provide a [...]

  • The Four Phases of Social Age Success: An Introduction to Today’s Risks and Rewards (12.04.12 )

    Recently, The Conference Board released a significant report in collaboration with the Stanford University Rock Center for Corporate Governance on how corporate directors and leaders uses of social technologies to achieve their corporate governance.   The report highlighted several significant opportunities and risks for all organizations:

  • The Laws and Economics of Blockholder Disclosure (11.06.12 )

    On Tuesday, November 13, The Conference Board Governance Center is hosting a debate between Lucian Bubchuk from Harvard Law School and Marty Lipton from the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. The question is whether activist investors should be required to give public companies quicker notice of their accumulation of stock once they have [...]

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